“The state can now sell 23 acres of land that is mostly used for parking lots in southeastern San Francisco to benefit a city housing development. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed legislation this week allowing the transaction. SB 792, authored by Sen. Mark Leno, allows the state to reconfigure the... Read More »

∙ Proposition D ∙ Stop the Billboard Scam! ∙ Anti-billboard ad hits the Internet Read More »

Mission Mission has the scoop on a proposed Stanley Saitowitz designed new development for 2100 Mission at 17th. As proposed: six (6) stories, twenty-nine (29) units over ground floor retail and underground parking for fifteen (15). And as said corner currently looks in its un-rendered glory: Read More »

From Market at Noe street shopping center owner Kent Jeffrey via the San Francisco Business Times: “Finally, after nearly three years with no anchor tenant, a huge mortgage, the building on the verge of being lost, resources exhausted, and hope fading, we are thrilled to report we have a... Read More »

“An unexpected delay in funding for the new Transbay Terminal could set construction plans back months and cost the project another $100 million.” ∙ Transbay funds delay may have $100M price tag ∙ Transbay Terminal: Banking On Stimulus Funds And Opening In 2015... Read More »

With the successful sale of The Port of San Francisco’s Seawall Lot 351 hanging in the balance, the city is now trying to play peacemaker between Pacific Waterfront Partners’ and the neighborhood groups opposing the development of 8 Washington. The city varied height limits on the condo buildings... Read More »

It’s been over two years since we first plugged you in to SOM’s design for an ubergreen urban redevelopment of Treasure Island. And ever since then, The City has unsuccessfully been trying to talk the Navy down from an upfront payment in the “hundreds of millions of dollars” to... Read More »

Clearing up some confusion with respect to the current home of Cala Foods at 1401 California, the grocery store’s lease ends on December 31, 2010 (not 2009). And if all goes as the Prado Group (think 2001 Market) plans, demolition will start soon thereafter and in its place will... Read More »

A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to High Speed Rail and the Transbay Terminal: Thought you should know that both Nancy Pelosi and both sent strongly worded emails to the Secretary of Transportation this week endorsing the Transbay Terminal as the San Francisco terminus for High... Read More »

While the developers had planned to demolish the dilapidated 1904 parish building at 200 Dolores in order to build more housing back in 2003, 115 neighbors rallied citing historical and potential archeological significance (“This would include doing a thorough study of both the building and the double lot to... Read More »