More Moderne On The Hill (618-622 Carolina)
618-622 Carolina is another modern addition to Potrero Hill in San Francisco, and le blog exuberance captures a couple of photos and waxes poetic: Generous balconies allow for the outdoor…
Harbor Lofts (400 Spear): San Francisco Warehouse Conversion
The 46 live/work loft condominiums that comprise Harbor Lofts (400 Spear) in San Francisco were the result of a rehabilitation and conversion of the Hathaway Warehouse (a national historic landmark)…
Noe Valley Now On Sale?
From the latest edition of The Noe Valley Voice: “Noe Valley homebuyers took advantage of a retreating housing market to purchase real estate at less than full price…” And while…
900 Minnesota: Now And Then
The former Esprit de Corp. headquarters in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood (900 Minnesota) is being “deconstructed” and its lumber recycled (a practice that’s both “environmentally sound as well as lucrative”).…
The Great One Rincon Hill/Infinity Smackdown
The schism between ardent buyers/fans of One Rincon Hill and The Infinity has led to a number of informative discussions about deeded versus assigned parking, ventless dryers, and the overall…
San Francisco Transbay Terminal: Design Competition Update
Okay, so we’ve heard rumblings that both Norman Foster and Richard Rogers are, in fact, working on proposals for San Francisco’s new Transbay terminal. (A bit of trivia: Foster, Rodgers,…
The Development Around Mission And Eighth
Even if the Soma Grand really isn’t your thing, you still might want to check out the reader comments on our recent post for an interesting exchange (and some great…
It’s All About Service And Style At The Soma Grand (1160 Mission)
Soma Grand represents San Francisco based Joie de Vivre’s entrée into the world of condominium developments. Designed by Architecture International, Soma Grand will consist of 246 “lifestyle condos” above four…
The Possibilities For Potrero
Our piece on 2130a/b 24th Street has sparked an interesting discussion about the pros and cons of living in Potrero Hill. While over at the Potrero Hill Blog, Mike Lin…
We’re Thinking Gehry (No, Not Geary)
As if right on cue, the day after we publish an overview of the Transbay Redevelopment, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority ratifies an international design competition for the Transbay Terminal…