Schlage Buildings Are Razed so Visitacion Valley Can Rise
As the former Schlage Lock Factory site looked in April above, as it looks today below. And another update on the site in specific, and Visitacion Valley redevelopment in general,…
8 Washington: The City’s Plan Which Nobody Seems To Love
With the successful sale of The Port of San Francisco’s Seawall Lot 351 hanging in the balance, the city is now trying to play peacemaker between Pacific Waterfront Partners’ and…
Treasure Island: We Have A Plan, So Can’t We Just Have The Land?
It’s been over two years since we first plugged you in to SOM’s design for an ubergreen urban redevelopment of Treasure Island. And ever since then, The City has unsuccessfully…
The Presidio House The Mouse Built: Disney Family Museum Opens
While CAMP never came to be, the Walt Disney Family Museum opened its doors today in a couple of renovated Presidio buildings. And for some coming from the south, it…
Another Muhawieh 2007 Noe Comp Heads For The Courthouse Steps
On the market and featured on SocketSite in February of 2007, 207 Clipper closed escrow with a reported contract price of $987,000 that March. From a plugged-in “EBGuy” today: Well,…
Noe Whole Foods Opens In The Morning (And The Pumpkins Are Safe)
Seven months ago Whole Foods Market was given the green light to convert (but not raze and rebuild) the shuttered Bell Market on 24th Street in Noe. Wednesday at 10…
From Cala Foods To “1401 California” By 2012 Or Bust As Proposed
Clearing up some confusion with respect to the current home of Cala Foods at 1401 California, the grocery store’s lease ends on December 31, 2010 (not 2009). And if all…
4252 22nd Street Squeezes Out A Pre-Foreclosure Sale
The sale of 4252 22nd Street closed escrow on 9/25/09 with a reported contract price of $780,000. Previously asking as much as $1,495,000 in September 2008 (don’t ask us). Purchased…
Pelosi And Schwarzenegger Type For A Transbay HSR Terminus
A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to High Speed Rail and the Transbay Terminal: Thought you should know that both Nancy Pelosi and both sent strongly worded emails to the…
The Test Pattern For Tomorrows Six Week Market Street Closure
“San Francisco’s new experiment to remake Market Street starts Tuesday when restrictions on private automobiles take effect. The six-week trial is aimed at reducing traffic traveling east on Market Street…