Supervisors Reject NIMBY Appeal Against Transitional Housing
As we reported earlier this week, Supervisors Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Mar, Mirkarimi, and Kim were all sponsors of the proposed Special Use District legislation which would pave the way for…
Got Filtration? (A.K.A. Estimated Transit Center District Cancer Risks)
Speaking of the Plan for building out San Francisco’s Transit Center District, from the Plan’s Environmental Impact Report (EIR) with respect to the Transit Center’s estimated impact on air quality…
The Plan For San Francisco’s Tallest Tower And Transit Center District
At the center of the 145 acre Transit Center District, the proposed Transit Tower to be on Mission between First and Freemont will rise 920 feet to its roof and…
1501 15th Street Take Two And Likely Approval This Week
With the architects holding firm on the integrity of their design, on Thursday the Planning Commission continues the public hearing over the five-story Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects designed development…
The Rising Rents Versus Falling Prices Paradox And Salary Debate
A reader’s comment from our report on 44 Rockaway Avenue that sparked a discussion that’s topical and worth its own place for debate: is the explanation of how SOMA rental…
Two Of Two Contemporary New Homes On Clayton: Number 1397
The second of the two new 4,000 square foot homes on Clayton which plugged-in people have long known to expect has hit the MLS as 1397 Clayton priced at $2,999,000…
A Three Year Extension For Three Hundred Grant As Proposed
Approved for redevelopment in 2008, on Thursday the project sponsor behind the building of a 10-story building with 45 dwelling units over 16,000 square feet of first and second floor…
Foreclosed Upon Two Years Ago, Finally Back On The Market Today
Listed for $2,395,000 in 2008 before being reduced to $1,849,000 and then fully taken back by the bank with no bidders at $1,349,000 in early 2010, the “totally rebuilt” Noe…
NIMBY Opposition To Transitional Cow Hollow Housing Continues
While authorization to convert the Edward II Inn on the corner of Scott and Lombard from tourist hotel to group housing for transitional 18 to 24 year olds was approved…
Look Out Below
As we wrote about the remodeled single-family home at 44 Rockaway Avenue in August: Purchased for $1,272,000 in 2007, and having sold three years before for $1,088,000, the rather well…