Hallidie Plaza Plan: A Cistern (And Deck) For San Francisco To Be?
“…city officials are pursuing a major makeover that calls for turning a portion of the sunken plaza into a small reservoir and topping it with a street-level deck.” ∙ Ideas…
CityPlace Community Meeting Five W’s (If You Count Wednesday)
What: CityPlace community meeting with the development team for “the proposed new value-based retail project for the Mid-Market neighborhood.” When: Wednesday, December 2, 6:00pm Where: 901 Market Street Why: Learn…
Not Perfectly “Apples To Apples” But A Bernal Data Point Nonetheless
With a new kitchen and some other seemingly minor renovations (i.e., no pulled permits) since its purchase for $990,000 in December 2007 (the kitchen at the time below), the recent…
The 1645 Pacific Project: Latest Designs (And Neighbors’ Concerns)
The latest designs for the 1645 Pacific Avenue project we first introduced you to 21 months ago are now online. As proposed, 1645 Pacific (currently two stories and 30 feet)…
The Grand Plan For A San Francisco “Transit Center District”
The Planning Department’s draft Transit Center District Plan for the rectangle bounded by Market, Steuart, Folsom, and mid-block between 3rd and New Montgomery is now online. The plan’s five Core…
Into The Bernal Apple Cart Falls 82 Ellsworth
The sale of 82 Ellsworth on the South Slope of Bernal Heights closed escrow yesterday with a reported contract price of $855,000 (asking $899,000). Purchased in April 2005 for $975,000,…
The Grand Plan And Aesthetics For Candlestick/Hunters Point
The full Candlestick Point-Hunters Point Shipyard Phase II Development Plan Draft Environmental Impact Report is now online in six volumes and thirty-eight parts. The overview: The Project proposed by Lennar…
Mission Walk (330/335 Berry) Prepares To Strut
The newest new development on Berry in Mission Bay, the 131 unit Below Market Rate (BMR) Mission Walk (330/335 Berry) is almost ready for occupancy and walkthroughs. With a lottery…
Conservation Of Crime (And Gentrification): Tenderloin To The Marina?
While the Marina exports an element to Hayes Valley, a plugged-in tipster reports that the Marina seems to be importing elements of the Tenderloin. Recently, a friend of mine living…
Commercial Comp (And Art Gallery Coming) On Union Street
A plugged-in tipster reports that the sale of the commercial retail condo at 2120 Union Street closed escrow on Friday with a reported contract price of $843,700 ($623 per square…