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“ Newsom proposed a new green building ordinance that would apply to new commercial and residential development as well as renovations to existing buildings. The green building proposal would impose…
As a plugged-in tipster notes, Sunset’s 2007 San Francisco Idea House officially opened its doors to the public today and will be open from 11/30 to 12/16 on Fridays, Saturdays…
According to a non-exclusive tipster (apparently monogamy isn’t everyone’s cup of tea), rumor has it that: “…the larger portion of will not finish for 2 more months (final sign off…
“The green guys, their moralism and do-gooderness – phew. Horrible. There has to be joy in architecture.” (Sustainability and aesthetics in one building?)
And speaking of Holidays, 338 Holladay is back on the market. As you might recall, this modern Green home first hit the market in July of 2006 for $1,279,000 and…
While it’s true that one-half (as in one of two units) of the Sunset Idea House hit the market last week, it’s not true that the developer and Sunset have…
A plugged-in tipster forwards an email exchange between two incredulous San Francisco real estate watchers. The basic gist: A: Half of that “freaky-eco project” on Alabama and 25th just hit…
One plugged-in tipster directs our attention to the fabulous mkLotus modular home (i.e., prefab) that’s sprouted up in the plaza across from San Francisco’s City Hall (and marks the near-arrival…
The approval process to build at 306 Mullen can be measured in years (and tears), but it has finally paid off. And as a tipster notes, it’s now on the…
A reader notes that one “Chicken John” will be holding a political fundraiser this evening at “La Casa Verde.” And if the location (corner of 25th and Alabama) and design…