The Imminent Gentrification of La Parrilla Grill
As we first reported back in 2014, plans to raze La Parrilla Grill’s two-story Mission District building on the southeast corner of Folsom and 24th Streets and build a five-story…
No Art Gallery for You on Mission, Perhaps Condos Instead
When Rowland Weinstein, owner of the Weinstein Gallery on Union Square, purchased the 13,500-square-foot building at 2548 Mission Street, which sits between the New Mission/Alamo Drafthouse Theater and Foreign Cinema,…
Historic Garage in Contract, New Plans for Condos to Rise
Speaking of underdeveloped Mission District parcels in play, the Mission District garage at 1721 15th Street is now in contract to be sold. As we first reported about the building,…
San Francisco’s Other One Percent: Recipients of Affordable Housing
With an initiative designed to double the number of “affordable” units of housing that developers must provide or fund when building market-rate units in San Francisco headed for the June…
The Race to Landmark or Raze Hap’s Old Mission District Haunt
A member of the American Motorcycle Association Hall of Fame, Loren ‘Hap’ Jones was a pioneer in motorcycle riding, racing and culture. And he was the first civilian to cross…
G’s Infamous Penthouse Delisted without a Reported Sale
As we first reported earlier this month, the infamous Gurbaksh Chahal’s penthouse atop the Infinity had just been listed anew with an official ‘1’ day on the market and an…
Proposed Tenderloin Development Reviewed
The City’s preliminary review of a proposed six-story addition to the former Swift Auto Tech garage site at 135 Hyde Street, and the conversion of the Tenderloin building into 51…
$420K Price Cut for the Iconic Flintstone House
Having hit the market for $4.2 million five months ago, “priced for somebody who really wanted the quirky 2,730-square-foot home rather than a developer or individual looking for a nearly…
Refined Designs and Detour for a 13-Story Market Street Project
Plans for a 13-story building to rise at 1028 Market Street, with 186 apartments over four (4) ground-floor restaurant/retail spaces and a basement garage for 42 cars, are pushing forward…
Landmark Ruling in the Works for Two Abandoned Buildings
As plugged-in people know, the City has been positioning to sell the two abandoned Alemany Health Center buildings at 35-45 Onondaga Avenue, which sit on two Excelsior District parcels zoned…