Partial Infill of Another SoMa Gas Station Site Slated for Approval
As we first reported back in 2016: With the lease for the Shell station on the corner of Fifth and Folsom expiring , plans for a slender eight-story building to…
Residential Infill Closer to Reality in Western SoMa
The refined plans for a seven-story building to rise up to 70 feet in height upon the former City Paints building site at 1088 Howard Street, a Western SoMa site…
Revised Plans for Tower to Rise on Fire Station Site
While Related California is moving forward with plans to raze San Francisco’s aging Fire Station 13 at 530 Sansome Street in order to make room for a 200-foot-tall, mixed-use tower…
Revised Plans for New SRO Project Slated for Approval
As we first outlined earlier this year: Plans to raze the white two-story garage/warehouse building at 262 7th Street, adjacent to Sightglass Coffee, between Folsom and Howard, are in the…
New Plans for Pyramid Adjacent Parcel Have Been Drawn
Plans to raze the nine-story office building at 545 Sansome Street, which abuts the privately-owned Redwood Park at the base of the Transamerica Pyramid, between Washington and Clay, and construct…
Novel Proposal for Tres Site Doesn’t Pass Muster
As we outlined back in July: While limited by its historic façade, which would be preserved as proposed, plans to redevelop the Central SoMa parcel at 130 Townsend Street, upon…
Bonus Plans for a Big Development on the Edge of the Mission
In a move which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by surprise, plans for 7-story development to rise upon the 1458 San Bruno Avenue parcel, adjacent to Potrero del Sol Park…
New New Timing for Major Visitacion Valley Redevelopment
As we outlined in the third quarter of last year: Shuttered back in 1999, the old Schlage Lock factory and Southern Pacific Railyard parcel along Bayshore Boulevard, near the heart…
City Now Seeking Developers for Controversial McDonald’s Site
Purchased by the City for $15.9 million early last year, the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development has just issued a formal Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to redevelop the…
Theatrical Plans for Shuttered OK Corral Space
Shuttered back in 2016 after two decades in business, plans to transform the former OK Corral Western and Work Wear building at 2519-2521 Mission Street into a community theater and…