West Oakland Acreage to Be Auctioned next Month
The formerly developed Caltrans site between lower Pine Street and Frontage Road, on the western edge of West Oakland and its Prescott neighborhood, is slated to hit the auction block…
Site of Project Blocked by Supes to Be Sold Rather Than Developed
With the approved plans for a 6-story, 30-room hotel to rise upon the vacant Lower Nob Hill parcel at 824 Hyde Street having been overturned by San Francisco’s Board of…
Height of Old Oakland Development and Evolution Challenged
In the works since 2015 and approved for development late last year, the plans for an eight-story building with 25 residential units and a 23-car garage to rise upon the…
Tower to Rise over Historic Key System Building Closer to Reality
In a move which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in people by surprise the plans for an 18-story building to rise at 1100 Broadway in Downtown Oakland, the top floors of which…
Alternatives for Redevelopment of Iconic Tenderloin Site Outlined
The environmental impact report (EIR) for the proposed development of over 100 affordable apartments at the corner of Turk and Larkin is being prepared. And as we first reported last…
Positioning for 130 Feet in Height and Office Space Right Here
The second floor of the 32,000-square-foot ABC Imaging building at 679 Bryant Street, which is also known as 168 Welsh Street, has been recently remodeled to look more upscale and…
Refined Designs and Renderings for a Big and Bigger Oakland Tower
Having been completely redesigned “to break down the bulk” of the proposed development and be “more consistent with the rectilinear forms” of the existing high-rise buildings in the area, SCB…
Supervisors Overturn Approval of Lower Nob Hill Hotel
While approved by San Francisco’s Planning Commission last month, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has sided with a public appeal of the project and unanimously voted to overturn the required…
SoMa Rising and One Less Auto Shop as Proposed
In the works since 2013, as we first reported at the time, the plans for a modern eight-story building to rise up to 85 feet in height upon the Arroyo…
Floating Fire Station Closer to Reality on San Francisco’s Bay
The conceptual plans for a floating expansion of San Francisco’s historic Fire Station 35 at Pier 22 ½, which was built back in 1915, have been detailed and newly rendered.…