A New NIMBY (Not In The Mayor’s Back Yard) Effect?
A plugged-in reader notes that yesterday’s featured home at 1322 Masonic is but a few blocks from the Mayor’s. And while that’s a fact, there’s also an opinion that’s offered:…
Bernal Heights Single-Family Apples To Apples (And New Supply)
Listed for $949,000 in June 2007, the sale of the remodeled single-family home at 330 Gates closed escrow a month later for $1,250,000. The South Bernal home is back on…
Mojo Parklet Opens Up, Divsiadero Street Improvements “Unveiled”
As the sun comes up, the police barricades around Mojo Café’s parklet are down. And in about an hour, Mayor Newsom will officially “unveil” the parklet, street improvements, and new…
A Bayshore Boulevard Corridor Conundrum As Lowe’s Leads The Way
“The Board of Supervisors is poised to approve interim zoning rules that would force large retail stores or chain stores to secure a conditional use permit before opening a location…
Ding Dong The Druggies Are Gone (31 Clipper Closes)
As we wrote this past December about Noe Valley’s one-time drug house on Clipper: Purchased for $675,000 in March 2003, public records would suggest 31 Clipper has actually been bank…
Mixing It Up In Noe Valley: 465 Hoffman Sells For $675 Per Square
As reported yesterday, the sale of 465 Hoffman closed escrow with a reported contract price of $2,970,000 ($675 per square foot), 1 percent under its last list price of $3,000,000…
Mojo Parklet In Place (And Rather Popular On This Sunny Day)
While it hasn’t officially been unveiled, the new “parklet” in front of Mojo Bicycle Café is in place and already rather popular on a sunny day. Designed by RG Architecture,…
1600 Market: Envisioned Mixed-Use Redux (And Slight Reduction)
As a reader notes (and hopes), the proposed 1 Franklin development for which a building permit has been filed would rise directly across the street from the Stanley Saitowitz envisioned…
From Pavement To Eight Stories For 1 Franklin As Proposed
As a couple of plugged-in tipsters note, the surface area parking lot at the corner of Page and Franklin (1 Franklin) is being eyed for a new eight-story mixed-use development…
1717 17th Street: Eastern Neighborhoods Plan In Action As Proposed
Recently rezoned from Light Industrial to Urban Mixed-Use as part of the Eastern Neighborhoods Area Plan, the proposed 1717 17th Street project would demolish three existing buildings between De Haro…