PALO ALTO — Dennis Backlund was 39 when he moved into the President Hotel Apartments on University Avenue. He’ll turn 77 next week, and the days he’ll get to stay at the historic hotel are numbered.

• Watch Weekly journalists discuss the implications of the President Hotel sale on an episode of “Behind the Headlines.” Residents at the historic President Hotel Apartments in downtown Palo Alto ...

June 7 Adventurous Journey Capital Partners (AJ Capital) consultants meet with City Manager Jim Keene and Interim Planning Director Jonathan Lait to discuss a proposal to convert the President Hotel ...

It’s been more than 50 years since the historic Hotel President in downtown Palo Alto ended hotel accommodations and converted into an apartment building in 1968. But this month, locals will have the ...

After nearly four decades, Dennis Backlund can no longer call Palo Alto’s President Hotel home. Backlund, 77, had lived in the historic building for nearly half of his life and was one of the last ...