Detailed Plans for a Key Central SoMa Site and a Non-Tower Design
Up-zoned for development up to 200 feet in height, assuming the adoption of San Francisco’s Central SoMa Plan is upheld, detailed plans for redeveloping the nearly one acre parcel at…
Bonus Plans for Building Up Geary Boulevard
Plans to level the Firestone Complete Auto Care shop at 2800 Geary Boulevard have been drafted. And as envisioned, a six-story building could rise on the Laurel Heights/Lone Mountain parcel,…
Transbay District Grocery Store Plans Formally Nixed
As we first reported back in 2017: It’s now been over two years since Related California cut 99 residential units from their development plans for Transbay Block 8 and reduced…
Seventh Extension for Oakland Tower Now on Tap
As we outlined last June: “Plans for a pair of residential towers to rise up to 275 feet in height at 325 Seventh Street, on the edge of Oakland’s Chinatown,…
423-Foot-Tall Oakland Tower Approved, but There’s a Problem
The refined plans for Rubicon Point Partners’ proposed 37-story residential tower to rise up to 423 feet in height at 1750 Broadway, between 17th and 19th Streets in Uptown Oakland,…
City Seeking Affordable Housing Developers for Tenderloin Site
Back in 2005, the then-owner of the parking lot parcel on the southeast corner of Jones and Turk filed for permits to build a 5-story building at 180 Jones, a…
The Singular Proposal for the Redevelopment of Fort Scott
From the now singular proposal from the four finalists selected to bid for the opportunity to redevelop the 30-acre Fort Winfield Scott campus in the Presidio: Last September, at the…
The Latest Inventory of San Francisco’s Housing Stock and Development
Including finished new construction projects and conversions, 2,579 net-new units of housing were added to San Francisco’s stock of housing in 2018, down 42 percent from 4,441 in 2017 and…
Ground for 157 Affordable Apartments Will Be Broken Next Week
With financing having been secured and San Francisco’s first Navigation Center, which had temporarily occupied the former Phoenix Continuation High School site, having been shuttered/moved, the ground for 157 below…
Positioning to Raise the Roof in the Middle of Hayes Valley
The little four-unit building at 630 Octavia Street and its adjacent parcel, which is currently used as a parking lot, recently traded hands for what would appear to be a…