Pipeline of Development and Construction Tick Up in San Francisco
With the number of newly proposed units of housing to be built in San Francisco having outpaced the number of units that recently finished up construction for the fifth quarter…
Detailed Plans and Timing for Proposed BART Station Development
As proposed, nearly 800 residential units could be built at the base of the West Oakland BART station, with a 30-story, 500-unit residential building rising up to 320 feet in…
BIG Plans for a Pair of Swoopy Towers Closer to Reality
As we first reported in December of 2017, Tishman Speyer was pushing forward with their plans for two modern towers to rise up to 420 feet in height on the…
Affordable Development in the Mission Finally Breaks Ground
Having survived a parking related challenge, the plans for a nine-story building with 127 units of affordable housing to rise on the northern half of the parking lot parcel at…
The Oakland A’s Proposed Gondola Route and Operations
In an attempt to mitigate the transportation/access issues surrounding the Oakland A’s proposed stadium development on the city’s 55-acre Howard Terminal site, adjacent to Jack London Square, the A’s have…
Monster Planning Meeting in the Mission Next Month, Take Two
As we first reported last year, with the legal battle between the family that held title to the 1979 Mission Street parcel and the development team behind the proposed 331-unit…
The Grand Plan for the Development of Oakland’s Downtown
While San Francisco is now engaged in a legal battle over its recently approved, and rather significant, plan for reshaping and densifying the San Francisco’s downtown-adjacent district known as Central…
Timing for Massive India Basin Development Pushed Back
Speaking of lawsuits, while Planning has approved Build Inc’s plans for its massive India Basin development, a development which could yield up to 1,575 units of housing, 1,800 parking spaces,…
Multiple Lawsuits Target San Francisco’s Central SoMa Plan
As expected, a couple of lawsuits challenging San Francisco’s recently approved Central SoMa Plan have just been filed in San Francisco’s Superior Court and more could soon follow. The first…
Newly Proposed Development Hit a 7-Year Low in SF Last Year
Having peaked at 116 in 2014, the number of newly proposed plans for major developments in San Francisco has been trending down ever since, a trend which shouldn’t catch any…