Tower May Conflict with Skyline Policy, Alternatives Sought
Engineered by Planning and adopted back in 2012, San Francisco’s Transit Center District Plan (TCDP) was designed to limit the number of tall buildings that would rise above the city’s…
Right to Negotiate for Half of Coliseum Site Has Been Awarded
Oakland’s City Council has granted the Oakland-based African American Sports And Entertainment Group (AASEG) the right to enter into an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (ENA) for the City’s undivided share of…
Nearly $6,000 per Square Foot in Pac Heights, Six Years Ago
Despite another misreport that’s now making the rounds, while the recent sale of the full-floor unit #6 in the iconic Alta Plaza Apartments building at 2500 Steiner Street was a…
First Too Big, Now Too Small
Plans to expand the 2,300-square-foot, detached Nob Hill home which sits on the front of a 3,571-square-foot lot at 1151 Washington Street, adjacent to the Betty Ong Recreation Center’s playground,…
Bonus Plans for Building Up on Clement Closer to Reality
As we outlined early last year, plans to raze the shuttered China Dance School & Theater building on the southeast corner of Clement and 32nd Avenue are in the works.…
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Counterintuitive Landmarking Slated to Proceed
San Francisco’s Historic Preservation Commission is slated to initiate a formal landmarking of the historic brick building on the southeast corner of Kansas and 15th Streets next week, a designation…
Condo Alternative Cottage Slips Further Below Its 2016 Price
As we outlined at the end of last year, the light-filled, one-bedroom cottage at 4353 17th Street, which sits above the Castro in Corona Heights and was purchased for $675,000…
Plans for Decaying Block Slated for Approval
As we outlined back in June: With the mandated Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed redevelopment of the decaying Portola District block at 770 Woolsey Street having effectively confirmed…
Mission District Infill Site Back in Play, But…
Having been in and out of contract a handful of times over the past couple of years, a sale of the former used car lot turned Firepie site on the…
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Prestigious Palo Alto Home Reduced, Listed for a(nother) Loss
As we outlined last month: Purchased for $8.5 million in June of 2016, the “sumptuous” Palo Alto home at 1117 Hamilton Street, which measures 3,376 square feet, sits on a…