San Jose residents call to close East San Jose airport after recent crashes

Residents near Reid-Hillview Airport in East San Jose have voiced renewed concerns about safety after two recent airplane crashes linked to the airport, San José Spotlight reported.

During a news conference at Hillview Park organized by community group SOMOS Mayfair, local residents expressed fears about living close to the airport and called for its closure.

Community members are renewing efforts to close the airport amid concerns about safety and the risks posed by its operations to nearby residents and the surrounding area.

The calls come amid ongoing worries about the risks posed by the airport's operations to nearby residents and the surrounding area.

Community advocates and residents are expected to continue pressing city leaders to take action regarding the airport's future.