Let Them Eat Picnics Atop Hilltop Park
“Hilltop Park is planned at Yerba Buena Island’s highest peak, nestled within the elliptical Yerba Buena Drive, as a jewel in a low-density neighborhood that will occupy the western chunk…
150 Otis: Details for Redevelopment Into “Veterans Commons”
Additional details on the proposed Swords to Plowshares and Chinatown Community Development Center’s conversion of 150 Otis Street from a temporary homeless shelter and City storage into “permanent affordable rental…
Debating The Details Of The Presidio’s Preservation
“This is a far cry from the struggle that ended eight months ago, when the Fisher family abandoned its proposal to erect a contemporary art museum near the spot where…
From Three-To-Four To One-To-One For Two Hundred Dolores
Proposing sixteen but limited to ten in February per Planning’s current parking ratio for the neighborhood (3:4), last week the developer of 200 Dolores was granted an exception and will…
(Will They) Give It Up For Your Golden State San Francisco Warriors…
Could Chris Cohan’s announced willingness to sell the Golden State Warriors at a time when the San Francisco Giants’ are scrambling for equity investors to support their proposed development of…
India Basin Shoreline Redevelopment EIR In The Works
The San Francisco Redevelopment Agency and San Francisco Planning Department and about to jointly tackle the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (“EIR”) for the proposed redevelopment of the India…
555 Washington Round Two Vote Redux: EIR Approved But…
We should have been much more clear in yesterday’s post with respect to the Planning Commission’s voting on the proposed 555 Washington project. While the EIR for the project was…
706 Mission Tower (And Mexican Museum) Back In Play
From the San Francisco Business Times: Millennium Partners is dusting off plans for a highrise condo tower at 706 Mission St. in San Francisco after two years in which the…
Full 555 Washington Vote Delayed (Again) By “Administrative Error”
The scheduled vote at today’s Planning Commission Special Hearing with respect to the fate of the proposed 555 Washington project was delayed (once again) until April 15 due to “an…
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…