Now Showing At The Shuttered Alexandria Theater: Blight
In 2008 Alexandria Enterprises LLC filed a building permit to preserve the envelope of the long-shuttered Alexandria Theater at 5400 Geary and raise a four story building atop the theater’s…
Apples To Apples (And Year Over Year) For 3570 Washington
As we wrote this past September: As a plugged-in and ever on the luxury ball sleepiguy notes, 3570 Washington is back on the market after a five month (yes, month)…
Mojo Parklet In Place (And Rather Popular On This Sunny Day)
While it hasn’t officially been unveiled, the new “parklet” in front of Mojo Bicycle Café is in place and already rather popular on a sunny day. Designed by RG Architecture,…
1600 Market: Envisioned Mixed-Use Redux (And Slight Reduction)
As a reader notes (and hopes), the proposed 1 Franklin development for which a building permit has been filed would rise directly across the street from the Stanley Saitowitz envisioned…
908 Ashbury: Apples To Oranges And Its New Fourth Third Floor
Unfortunately the sale of 908 Ashbury won’t be apples to apples as building permits note a remodeled master bath, a new guest bath, new skylights, and the moving of walls…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 3/15/10
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco climbed 11% over the past two weeks versus an average of 5% for the same two weeks over…
While The Fed Forgives, California Does Not (For Now)
“When the foreclosure crisis started, Congress passed the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 so foreclosed homeowners would not be liable for their canceled debt. It is in force…
From Pavement To Eight Stories For 1 Franklin As Proposed
As a couple of plugged-in tipsters note, the surface area parking lot at the corner of Page and Franklin (1 Franklin) is being eyed for a new eight-story mixed-use development…
Apples To Apples (And Kitchens To Kitchens) For 1461 Sanchez
The kitchen has been rearranged a bit and a new red stove (a Bertazzoni we believe) installed since its purchase for $1,630,000 in September of 2006 (new above, old below).…
1717 17th Street: Eastern Neighborhoods Plan In Action As Proposed
Recently rezoned from Light Industrial to Urban Mixed-Use as part of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plan, the proposed 1717 17th Street project would demolish three existing buildings between De Haro…