Another Barrier To Pinterest’s Move Is Being Raised
Another barrier which could prevent Pinterest from ever moving into the San Francisco Design Center is close to being raised. And it’s a barrier which could affect plenty of other…
City Responds To “Gloomy” Outlook For Affordable Housing In SF
Responding to the Civil Grand Jury report which noted that the Mayor’s goal of creating 30,000 new and rehabilitated homes is San Francisco by 2020 “will provide some relief to…
Agreement To Keep Affordable Housing Out Of New Tower
The proposal to keep affordable housing out of the 800-foot tower rising at 181 Fremont Street has been recommended for approval and will be presented to San Francisco’s Planning Commission…
Clearing The Way For A Shack And School In Western SoMa
San Francisco’s Supervisors are slated to undo a couple of recently adopted neighborhood prohibitions this afternoon, clearing the way for drag impresario Heklina to re-open the former Caliente Club space…
New And Improved: Transbay District Rising
Since we first featured steelblue’s animation for San Francisco’s future Transbay Transit Center last year, a few more renderings have been added to the introductory flyover which includes twenty-three other…
600 Years To Underground Utility Lines In SF At Current Rate
It will take an estimated $3.6 billion to underground the remaining 470 miles of overhead utility lines in San Francisco. And at the current rate of funding for the initiative,…
Design Center Tenants Could Be Saved, Pinterest Space Constrained
The landmark loophole which the owners of the San Francisco Design Center have been planning to invoke in order to convert the 330,000 square foot building from showroom to office…
A Blueprint For The Sunset And A Red Flag Or Two
The culmination of over a year’s worth of work, Supervisor Katy Tang’s Office has published the Sunset District Blueprint, an outline of the “goals, objectives and strategies” for developing the…
Affordable Housing Goals Replace Balance On November Ballot
Supervisor Jane Kim’s watered-down ballot measure “to affirm the City’s commitment” to a set of Affordable Housing Goals, a non-binding Declaration of Policy, has been approved by San Francisco’s Board…
Bigger Plans For Bryant And Brannan Than Many Might Realize
If you’re already concerned about the proposed eleven-story building to rise at 585 Bryant Street, we have some bad news to share, news which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by…