Approval For Landmark Metro Theater Conversion On Tap Next Week
With a reworked façade that’s been toned down a bit since that which was proposed in 2010, the request to convert the Landmark Metro Theater at 2055 Union Street into…
From Parking To 160 Condos At 75 Howard Street As Proposed
An application has been filed to raze the eight-story parking garage at 75 Howard Street and build a 284-foot building with 160 condos in its place. Being designed by Skidmore…
376 Castro: Consider Yourself Notified (And Plugged-In)
As plugged-in people know, the plans to build six stories on the northwest corner of Castro and Market are back in play: The proposed project would involve the demolition of…
Giving Berth(s) In Four Of San Francisco’s Open Water Basins
As represented in the America’s Cup venue renderings we published last week, “assorted private vessels” would be allowed to temporarily berth in the Open Water Basin between piers 23 and…
Have No Fear, Red’s To Remain In Place For The America’s Cup
While it might have been obscured in the race venue renderings, have no fear, Red’s Java House will remain in place when the America’s Cup sails into town.
Rendering Scoop: San Francisco’s Major America’s Cup Venues
A plugged-in tipster delivers a copy of the most recent presentation from the organizers of the 34th America’s Cup to the S.F. Bay Conservation and Development Commission Design Review Board…
Long Brewing Fight To Develop Off Brewster Is Back On The Boards
First proposed for development in 2006 but met with resistance, the plans to construct single family homes on three of the twelve vacant Bernal Heights lots between Brewster, Holliday and…
SFMOMA Expansion Comments, Responses And Simulation
Comments and Responses to the Environmental Impact Report for the proposed SFMOMA expansion and Fire House One relocation to 935 Folsom Street have been published. While the law firm for…
Wiener’s Proposed Public Weiner (And Ass) Ordinance
On the agenda for San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors next week, a vote on the Supervisor Wiener’s proposed ordinance regulating public nudity in restaurants and public seating areas. As proposed,…
The New Plans And Latest Recommendations For Japantown
With the grand plans for a complete redevelopment of San Francisco’s Japan Center Mall and Peace Plaza waylaid by the economy back in 2008, a Japantown Organizing Committee has been…