There’s great news on the horizon for downtown San Jose’s skyline. The iconic neon sign atop the Hotel De Anza is set to be restored and back to its full glowing glory later this month.

You might remember that the 10-story, art deco hotel on West Santa Clara Street was purchased last year by a new ownership group, MHP Hospitality, after being closed for several months because of internal flood damage. The hotel reopened earlier this year, and there’s even jazz back at the famed Hedley Club lounge a couple nights a week.

But the return of the rooftop sign should help remind people the De Anza is alive and well. Sean Curtis, the hotel’s chief operating officer, said Oakland-based Arrow Sign Company has been hired to restore the fading neon sign, which will also be re-painted so its red col

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