Patio Cafe Ready For Reopening Following Decade Long Delay
Having operated on Castro Street since the 1960’s, the Patio Café was purchased by Les Natali in 1989. In 1992, the patio at the rear of the property was enclosed…
Condo Conversion Program Kicks-Off With A Lawsuit In The Works
Upheld by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors and signed into effect by Mayor Ed Lee, the first round of applications for expedited condominium conversion in San Francisco are being accepted…
Transbay Transit Center Changes: More Than Skin Deep
With San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center project running a projected $300 million over budget, proposed changes to the Transit Center’s design are more than skin deep. In addition to the…
A Waterfront Transportation Assessment And Plan For SF
Recognizing that “that comprehensive transportation planning should precede and inform the shaping of individual projects,” such as the Transbay Transit District developments which are underway, and the proposed developments upon…
Victorians Gone Contemporary: Before And After On Sanchez
Purchased as an 820-square-foot fixer of a home without a garage for $725,000 in March of 2012, the Noe Valley Victorian at 1402 Sanchez has since been expanded to over…
Phelan Loop Housing Ready To Start Development
The building permits have been issued, and next week San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors is slated to approve the 99-year ground lease for the five-story “Phelan Loop Housing” development to…
A Closet Sized Bedroom, And That’s Not A Slight
While $420,000 might seem like a lot for a 613 square foot “junior one-bedroom” on the border of Pacific Heights, it’s $95,000 less than was paid for the sixth floor…
Transbay Center Project Running $300 Million Over Budget
The projected cost of construction for the first phase of San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center has risen from $1.6 billion to $1.9 billion. In order to cover the $300 million…
Rincon Hill’s New Public Green And Play Area: Announcing Emerald Park
This afternoon, Rincon Hill will officially gain a new half-acre public park as the Emerald Fund will permanently relinquish its development rights to the open space in front of Rincon…
A Bit Of Local Love That’s About To Be Lost
Recently commissioned to paint for a European pop star whom shall not be named, up and coming local artist Casey O’Connell’s mural The Space Between currently adorns the side of…