Moving Along On Market And Trying To Fill That Hole (2299 Market)
Continuing up Market Street for an update on developments, and as the Castro Courier reported in December, plans to develop 2299 Market Street (a.k.a. “Hole in the Ground”) have been…
Stepping On The Gas For Development At Mission And Ney
San Francisco’s Planning Department has issued its notice of intent to adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration (which is a good thing if you’re the developer) for the proposed redevelopment of…
Carrot, Stick, And Cell Legislation In The Works For San Francisco
While the Mayor’s Office works on a few carrots for developers in the city (deferred payments and a few reduced fees), the Board of Supervisors affirmed their approval of Supervisor…
Proposed 555 Washington Street Project: Comments And Responses
A collection of official Comments and Responses to the previously published Draft Environmental Report for the 555 Washington Street Project is now online. Our comment: Yes please (and not the…
Scoop: Transbay Interactive Map (And New Transit Center Website)
While it hasn’t yet been officially announced, plugged-in people know a new Transbay Transit Center website is now online. And while the intro animation should look (and sound) familiar, a…
It’s All About The Benjamins: Transbay And Central Subway News
Deputy Attorney General Christine Sproul recently sent a letter to the California High-Speed Rail Authority noting “the Transbay Terminal must be part of the high speed rail system.” And Federal…
Transbay Transit Center Video: The Director’s Cut With Smooth Tunes
The Transbay Transit Center Groundbreaking video we premiered a year ago was in fact re-cut ten months ago with slicker action, shinier scenes, and some smooth happy tunes. ∙ Transbay…
740 Washington Contributed To The Past, Will It To The Future?
As 740 Washington currently looks above, and as is (roughly) proposed below. The proposed project would involve the demolition of an existing vacant, 41-foot high, three-story-over-basement, 13,500-square-foot building constructed in…
Treasure Island: Sold To The Bidder Across The Bay For $105M (Plus)
From the Office of the Mayor: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced today that they had reached a broad outline of terms for…
High Speed Rail Scoop: Build On Beale, Demolish The Watermark
A plugged-in tipster reports with a bit of concern: I am a resident at the Watermark , and we just received a lovely bulletin that our building is right in…