Blight and crime in the area will decrease. Home equity will increase for local home owners allowing them to remodel their homes, send their children to college, and increase their family's net worth. The increased property tax collection from home sales will benefit San Jose and the local school system. The entire Bay area will benefit from the new housing and park. Light rail can be extended down Capitol Expressway providing an alternative commute vehicle.
Local residents can either walk or bicycle to the park.
All county residents will benefit from a revitalized East San Jose. Developing Reid-Hillview will delay and minimize housing development in Coyote Valley, Gilroy, Morgan Hill, etc. No more pilots flying in circles, over and over and over, practicing takeoffs and landings and disturbing thousands of eastside residents. The inevitable fatal plane crash into a school, apartment, Eastridge, or a house will be avoided. An increase in permanent residents and traffic from the new housing.