Description:
East Palo Alto:
Trade has alternately focused on ranching, transportation and shipping, brick manufacturing, farming, servicing travelers of Bayshore Highway and Dumbarton Bridge. At present there is a mix of small industrial, agricultural and commercial businesses. What has drawn people to locate
commercial real estate as well as
commercial office space in East Palo Alto are the characteristics that have always attracted people to the area: the price of land and housing.
Companies who look for spaces in East Palo Alto also search in these neighboring cities:
Menlo Park,
Mountain View, and
Redwood City.
Retail Space: In the last 10 years, the City of East Palo Alto Redevelopment Agency has succeeded in developing and attracting 700,000 square feet of
commercial real estate and properties. This
retail space is very easy to find using Rofo. In addition, East Palo Alto
retail space is affordable. Ikea is an example of a retailer who calls East Palo Alto home.
Office Space: The Redevelopment Agency has also created 435,000 square feet of
Class A office space. The San Francisco International Airport is about 20 minutes away from East Palo Alto. This easy access to the airport gives another reason to find
commercial office space or
office space listings in East Palo Alto. Many companies like to locate in East Palo Alto because of its proximity to a very educated work force.
Warehouse Space: The Ravenswood Business District is part of the Redevelopment Area. Current uses in the Ravenswood Business District include a combination of light and heavy industrial companies, wrecking and storage yards, non-conforming residential uses, and undeveloped parcels. Warehouses in East Palo Alto can be found by small companies posting their space needs using
Rofo’s innovative matching techniques.