Harding Theater (616 Divisadero): Developer Throwing In The Towel?
Last week a plugged-in tipster noted for sale signs had been hung, and this weekend 616 Divisadero (a.k.a. the Harding Theater) hit the MLS listed for $4 million. In the…
Eastern Neighborhoods/Candlestick Plans Yea! (Mirant Retrofit Nea!)
It was a busy week for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors as the Eastern Neighborhoods plan was unanimously approved as lending, new development and sales across the City continue…
Congestion Pricing Concept For San Francisco Inches Forward
“The will inch forward Tuesday, when the directors – a group made up of the city’s 11 elected members of the Board of Supervisors – will be presented with various…
Tough Times For The Fledgling Fillmore Jazz District’s Rebirth
“Thus far, four nightlife establishments that received funding from the — Yoshi’s, 1300 On Fillmore, Sheba Lounge and Rassales — have all approached the agency looking for additional loans and…
Transbay Block 8: The Request For Proposals And Basic Design(s)
The Request For Proposals to develop Transbay Block 8 (bounded by First, Folsom, Freemont and Clementina) is out and about and due back January 22, 2009. Once again, a one-acre…
Inside Air Quality: Demanding Developers Take The Responsibility
“A proposal would force developers of multiunit buildings along city streets with the heaviest clouds of pollution to make sure the air inside those facilities is clean, under legislation scheduled…
Japantown: The Question, The Answer And Your Chance To Embellish
The question: what’s the deal with the development of Japantown? The answer: while the the Japantown Better Neighborhood Plan continues to move forward, and J-POP is rising, 3D Investments’ redevelopment…
Peskin (Et Alia?) Joins The Fisher Contemporary Museum Fray
“On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on a resolution making it city policy to oppose the . The legislation, introduced by board President Aaron Peskin, says…
From Underwater To Unemployed (And Sorry, But It’s Just Starting)
A plugged-in reader’s comment: Remember all the excitement over Google millionaires buying up places with cash? We are now entering a period of huge tech layoffs (see Sun as one…
The Spec-tacular 625 Duncan Sells For $5,818,000 In Noe Valley
While the workers are still finishing up, the sale of the spec-tacular 625 Duncan closed escrow last Friday (11/7/08) with a reported contract price of $5,818,000 ($432,000 under asking). Modern…