72 Townsend: So Close, But Yet So Far For 74 Approved Units
From a plugged-in tipster in 2007: “The existing ground floor windows got a good wash yesterday and are now adorned with the news that Luxury Homes are coming soon starting…
More Sizzle Than Steak For Lennar’s San Francisco Stadium Plan?
“Former 49ers President Carmen Policy, an adviser for San Francisco site developer Lennar Urban, said that the Santa Clara deal still has a lot of details to be worked out…
Just BeCause Eviction Vote Scheduled For Tomorrow
Assuming a recomendation by San Francisco’s Land Use and Economic Development Committee this afternoon, tomorrow the Board of Supervisors will vote on Supervisor Avalos’ proposed legislation to extend “just cause”…
Livable City’s CityPlace Opposition: Parking (And Design)
“The civic group Livable City has architectural concerns about a modern, five-story glass curtain on a street with historic columned buildings and street-level storefronts. But its main opposition is to…
Hallidie Plaza Plan: A Cistern (And Deck) For San Francisco To Be?
“…city officials are pursuing a major makeover that calls for turning a portion of the sunken plaza into a small reservoir and topping it with a street-level deck.” ∙ Ideas…
CityPlace Community Meeting Five W’s (If You Count Wednesday)
What: CityPlace community meeting with the development team for “the proposed new value-based retail project for the Mid-Market neighborhood.” When: Wednesday, December 2, 6:00pm Where: 901 Market Street Why: Learn…
The 1645 Pacific Project: Latest Designs (And Neighbors’ Concerns)
The latest designs for the 1645 Pacific Avenue project we first introduced you to 21 months ago are now online. As proposed, 1645 Pacific (currently two stories and 30 feet)…
The Grand Plan For A San Francisco “Transit Center District”
The Planning Department’s draft Transit Center District Plan for the rectangle bounded by Market, Steuart, Folsom, and mid-block between 3rd and New Montgomery is now online. The plan’s five Core…
The Grand Plan And Aesthetics For Candlestick/Hunters Point
The full Candlestick Point-Hunters Point Shipyard Phase II Development Plan Draft Environmental Impact Report is now online in six volumes and thirty-eight parts. The overview: The Project proposed by Lennar…
Whole Foods On Stanyan At Haight (Less 62 Condos) Has Its Lease
As we reported via a plugged-in tipster in May: “The other half had a storewide meeting at Whole Foods last night. It was told to them that the has been…