Mayor Lee to Lucas: This Is the Site You’re Looking For
While George Lucas hasn’t yet abandoned all plans to build his $700 million Lucas Cultural Arts Museum in Chicago, Mayor Ed Lee has been lobbying behind the scenes for Lucas…
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Initiative to Challenge Law Which Limits Development
Approved by San Francisco voters in 1986, Proposition M established an annual cap on the amount of office space that’s allowed to be developed in the city. While the annual…
Contemporary West Oakland Infill at $367 per Square Foot
The lot upon which the contemporary West Oakland dwelling at 862 Wood Street has been built was purchased for $160,000 early last year, along with the approved and permitted plans…
Folsom Street Condo Fare: Plans for 955 Folsom
Plans to raze the J & J Tires and Suspension shop building at 955 Folsom Street, two doors down from Folsom Gulch, have been drawn. And as proposed, an nine-story…
Price Index for New Condos in San Francisco 2 Percent Higher YOY
Having ticked up 3 percent in April, the Mark Company’s Pricing Index for new construction condominiums in San Francisco is now running 2 percent higher versus the same time last…
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Mid-Market Micro Hotel Development at Risk
Approved for redevelopment as a 94-room hostel/hotel in 2010, the historic Joseph D. Grant Building at 1095 Market Street was subsequently sold to Synapse Capital. And in 2014, plans to…
Appeal Challenges Development of Oakland’s Auto Row
While the plans for a seven-story Oakland development with 225 apartments over 23,000 square feet of retail space at 2400 Valdez Street were granted a key neighborhood plan-based exemption from…
Development to Replace Rincon Hill Gas Station Slated for Approval
While the public hearing for the proposed 14-story development to rise on the northwest corner of First and Harrison, a prominent Rincon Hill parcel currently occupied by a Union 76…
A Record 63,400 Apartments and Condos in SF’s Housing Pipeline
With new proposals for over 2,000 units of housing having been submitted to the City in the first quarter of 2016, there are now a record 63,400 apartments and condos…
Plans for the Ultimate San Francisco Penthouse
While the 15,000-square-foot penthouse atop LUMINA’s 42-story Tower B is on the market for $49 million, the existence of which we first reported last year, there’s an even bigger and…