Let It Snø! (Snøhetta Snags SFMOMA Expansion Project)
“Snøhetta, the architecture firm designing the museum at the World Trade Center site , is the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s choice to design its new wing – a…
CPMC’s Long Range Development Plan Renderings And Draft EIR
The Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) covering California Pacific Medical Center’s (CPMC) $1.15 Billion Long Range Development Plan (LRDP) was released by the Planning Department today. A few key sections:…
Pacific Union Acquires South Beach Real Estate
As the share of San Francisco sales South of Market picks up, and buyers who traditionally would have only looked north of Market migrate south, so does Pacific Union with…
723 Taylor Unwrapped And Coming Soon
Rising last October, it’s a plugged-in tipster that first catches the scaffolding around 723 Taylor between Bush and Sutter coming down. Once again, it’s twelve new units of urban infill…
Unexpectedly Unusually Uncertain?
“U.S. stocks dropped and Treasuries rallied after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the economic outlook remains “unusually uncertain” even as the central bank prepares to eventually raise interest…
Additional One Rincon Hill ’08 Stack (And Year) Perspective Redux
As we wrote a month ago: Hours after our noting the bank-owned listing for 425 1st Street #3908 at $695,000, the sales office at One Rincon Hill reduced the list…
The Survey Of Detroit’s San Francisco’s Historic Auto Row
On the agenda for San Francisco’s Historic Preservation Commission this afternoon, a vote to adopt, modify, or disapprove the Planning Department’s Automotive Support Structures Historic Survey and context statement. The…
No “Apples” But A Bit Of Garlic (And La Cornue) At 268 Lombard
A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to the condo at 268 Lombard #1: After being owned by an artist, with sculptures adorning its decks, was bought in 2005 for $2.225M…
San Francisco’s New Neighborhoods And Boundaries Come August 10
Like it or not, and a year later than expected, on the evening of August 10 the San Francisco Association of Realtors will roll out a new neighborhood and district…
A Concept For More Than Curry At 690 Van Ness
Digging for more information on the designs for the corner of Van Ness and Filbert, a plugged-in tipster comes across an “on the boards” rendering for 690 Van Ness at…