Approved For Residential, But Building Commercial (535 Mission)
Hines had planned to build an office tower, then Monahan Pacific acquired the site and received approval to build high-end condos, and now Beacon Capital Partners is back to offices…
A Couple Of Acronyms, But Lots Of Character/Space: 1392 McAllister
We’ll skip right over the fact that it’s a TIC, parking is leased and half a block away, and it was subject to an owner move in eviction (OMI) in…
You Know You’ve Always Wondered (And Here’s Your Chance To See)
It’s one of those little buildings that you’ve probably driven by a thousand times and always wondered what’s inside (at the corner of 5th and Folsom). And now here’s your…
JustQuotes: The People (And Politics) Behind Buildings And Design
The Quote: ADCO is proposing a 38-story, elliptical-shaped glass building with five levels of underground parking. Market-rate condominiums would be built on top of the tennis courts and next door…
The Original Designs (And A Few Additional Details) For 325 Fremont
We might be a little slow this morning afternoon, but luckily the plugged-in readers aren’t. As a reader noted, the Baum Thornley Architects design for 325 Fremont (a.k.a. Lots 12,…
Hardcore East Bay Property Porn (And Then Some): 737 2nd St. #405
First and foremost, the property is across the bay in Oakland. We repeat, this is across the bay in Oakland. That being said, we’re in love. (And then some.) Wood…
Holy Architecture And Full-Floor Condominiums In Oakland Batman!
It’s across the bay, but we do love the building. Built in 1913 and designed by Benjamin Geer McDougall, the 14-story Oakland Federal Building is a shining example of the…
San Francisco’s Transbay Terminal: Website And Community Meeting
The Pelli Clarke Pelli website dedicated to their proposed Transbay Terminal, Tower and City Park has added a number renderings, charts, and animation since the last time we looked. And…
A Truly Unique San Francisco Space And Penthouse: 601 4th St PH1
We’ve got a thing for truly unique spaces, natural light, and penthouses. And although some of styling might not be to our tastes, this one fits the bill. More please.…
It’s Really Not Often We Get To Write…Reduced Seven Million Dollars
If you missed last year’s Decorator Showcase, we just noticed that the listing for 2901 Broadway now features the newly decorated shots (and the virtual tour before and afters). And…