{"id":427078,"date":"2026-08-08T04:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T04:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427078\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T04:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T04:22:09","slug":"circle-of-palms-plaza-closed-in-san-jose-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427078\/","title":{"rendered":"Circle of Palms Plaza closed in San Jose \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An iconic landmark in downtown San Jose is closed because of concerns about dying trees.<\/p>\n<p>NBC Bay Area cameras were there Friday as city crews fenced off Circle of Palms Plaza, located next to the San Jose Museum of Art.<\/p>\n<p>The city said all 32 palm trees in the plaza are in decline, and 15 appear to be dead or dying.<\/p>\n<p>To prevent a tree from potentially falling and injuring someone, crews closed the area Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The city said it will work with a contractor to determine the scope of the damage and develop a timeline for removing the affected trees.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, Circle of Palms Plaza will remain closed.<\/p>\n<p>The City of San Jose also issued a public safety alert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An iconic landmark in downtown San Jose is closed because of concerns about dying trees. NBC Bay Area&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427079,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-427078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}