Elbo Room Will Be Razed, Lease Expires November 1
As we first reported early last year, the owners of the building at 645 Valencia Street which is currently leased to the Elbo Room have been working on plans to…
Fairmont Hotel Salon To Close, New Rooms To Be Added
The new owners of the historic Fairmont Hotel are planning to close its beauty parlor, the Mr. Eckhard Beauty Salon, on the mezzanine level of the hotel’s lobby and convert…
New Salesforce Tower On Fire
There’s a fire in the 30-story tower which is under construction at 350 Mission Street and workers are being evacuated. According to a reader on the scene, it “looks like…
Don’t Get Too Attached (Or Worked Up If You Don’t Like It)
As we first reported yesterday, Woods Bagot’s bold design for the proposed development to rise up to 13 stories at 1200 Van Ness is being revised, with San Francisco’s Planning…
Redevelopment Of Mel’s Drive-In Moving Forward
While the redevelopment of the Mel’s Drive-In on Geary Boulevard has yet to be approved or permitted, the necessary Environmental Review for the project, a precursor to its approval, is…
Redesign Of Bold Van Ness Development Underway
The bold plans for a modern 265,000-square-foot building to rise up to thirteen stories at 1200 Van Ness Avenue, the corridor parcel upon which the former Circuit City building and…
Mint Plaza Penthouse Fetches $4M
Listed for $4.5 million last July, the price for the 3,221 square foot penthouse atop the Silver Building, which fronts Mint Plaza at 424 Jessie Street, was reduced to $4.3…
From Addresses To Apartments In The Tenderloin As Proposed
Built for Bank of America in 1960 and a branch office until 1991, the single-story Tenderloin building on the northwest corner of Hyde Street and Golden Gate Avenue is now…
New Terms Suggest Delays For 16th Street Development
BAR Architects is still working on the designs for a five-story building with four floors of condos over 7,300 square feet of ground floor retail space to replace the two-story…
Refined Designs For An Industrial Chic Dogpatch Development
The designs for the proposed Dogpatch development to rise on the southeast corner of Tennessee and 20th Streets, behind the former Police Station at 2300 3rd Street and adjacent to…