Successfully Upzoned, Plans For The Castro’s Fitness SF Take Shape
With the southwestern corner of Market and Noe having been successfully upzoned from 50 to 65 feet (and Café Flore’s off-site kitchen protected), plans to add three stories to the…
No Valentine’s Day Love For Orchard Supply Hardware In SF
As we first reported two weeks ago with respect to the proposal to convert the Pacific Sales building at 975 Bryant into a 33,000 square foot Orchard Supply Hardware store:…
Newly Proposed Height and Horizontality on Federal Street
A plan to demolish the two existing office buildings at 77-85 Federal Street and construct a five-story commercial building with a gym on the ground floor and an underground garage…
San Francisco Giants Sign Anchor Brewing To Mission Rock Team
The San Francisco Giants have signed Anchor Brewing to renovate San Francisco’s Pier 48 and build new brewing, shipping, drinking, eating and educational facilities on the site, a true anchor…
An Eleven Million Dollar Mansion Is Under Wraps Above The Haight
Former United States Ambassador James Hormel quietly sold his 8,000 square foot San Francisco mansion at 181 Buena Vista Avenue East for $7,200,000 early last year. While Hormel extensively remodeled…
Mercy Me: Hugo Hotel Is Historically Significant, The Plan To Mitigate
In order for Mercy Housing to move forward with their plans to build a new nine-story residential building with 67 affordable housing units on the corner of 6th and Howard…
Muni Will Pay $131,250 Per Month To Lease The Pagoda Theater Site
As we reported last week: While Muni has a plan to demolish the derelict Pagoda Theater and extract the Central Subway tunneling machines from the North Beach site rather than…
Orchard Supply Hardware Coming To SoMa If Approved
While it took over a decade to get a new home improvement store out on Bayshore Boulevard, with the backing of the Planning Department, Orchard Supply Hardware is hoping to…
Four Stories Are Falling At Mission And Fremont, Thirty Ready To Rise
As we first reported this past October, the permits to demolish the existing four story Heald College building at 350 Mission Street and construct a 27-story office tower reaching 350…
A Billion Dollar Proposal To Rebuild SF’s Two Busiest BART Stations
A third of BART’s daily riders exit or enter the transit system at either the Embarcadero or Montgomery Street stations. With total ridership up six percent over the past year,…