Amended Central SoMa Plan Could be Adopted This Month
With over 100 proposed amendments having been made to the City’s ambitious Central SoMa Plan, including an allocation of up to $160 million to enhance and expand local transit, San…
Waylaid NoPa Development Slated for Approval, Again
While waylaid by efforts to increase the percentage of below market rate (BMR) units the proposed six-story building to rise on the old Alouis Radiator shop turned Seismic Retrofitters parcel…
City Bracing for Lawsuit over Adoption of Its Central Soma Plan
While San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors have upheld Planning’s certification of the City’s framework to mitigate the projected environmental impacts of its ambitious Central SoMa Plan, it has yet to…
Illegal Airbnb-Ing Activity in SF Persists but on the Decline
The number of formal complaints related to illegal short-term rental activity in San Francisco has continued to drop, with a total of 231 complaints lodged in the first three quarters…
Destination Waterfront Hotel Redesigned
Facing pushback from the Bay Conservation and Development Commission’s (BCDC) Design Review Board, which determined that the plans for a 155-room resort hotel to rise up to six stories in…
Concept Proposals for SF’s Historic Piers Are Due
Responses to the Port of San Francisco’s request for concept proposals from developers and tenants interested in redeveloping thirteen of San Francisco’s historic piers, along with the Agriculture Building adjacent…
The Latest Timing and Budget for 157 Affordable Apartments to Rise
The financing to build 157 below market rate (BMR) rental units upon the former Phoenix Continuation High School site turned Mission District Navigation Center at 1950 Mission Street is now…
Refined Plans for 18-Story Berkeley Development Slated for Approval
With the architects (WRNS Studio) having eliminated the previously proposed fabric of screens/shutters to adorn the development’s façade, the refined plans for a contemporary 18-story building to rise up to…
Waylaid Waterfront Hotel and Theater Development Closer to Reality
Having previously been redesigned to be more in character with the existing architecture of the city’s Northeast Waterfront Landmark District, the plans for Teatro ZinZanni’s proposed hotel and theater development…
Monster Planning Commission Meeting in the Mission Next Month
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 project to rise up to ten…