San Francisco’s Certified 2013 Election Results
With late vote-by-mail and provisional ballots having been added over the past week, the San Francisco election results from November 5, 2013 have just been certified and the final count…
If Off-Street Parking Is Limited, Should On-Street Parking Be Limited As Well?
The construction of a four-story building with 13 new residential units and no off-street parking spaces on the undeveloped parcel of land at 468 Clementina has just been approved for…
The Destruction Of The Cathedral Hill Hotel
With the demolition of the old Jack Tar/Cathedral Hill Hotel underway in order to make room for CPMC’s Cathedral Hill Medical Center to rise, a plugged-in tipster delivers a few…
Supersizing The 41 Tehama Street Tower
Approved for the development of a 31-story building reaching 342 feet in height with 325 dwelling units, 700 square feet of retail space, and 241 off-street parking spaces below, Fritzi…
A Peek At 535 Mission’s Public Art Proposal And Pedestrian Linkage
With the construction of the 27-story office tower at 535 Mission Street slated for completion in 2014, this week San Francisco’s Planning Commission will get their first peek at the…
Castro Whole Foods Open And The Apartments Above Aren’t Cheap
With the Castro Whole Foods having opened its doors at the corner of Market and Dolores yesterday, complete with “a shoe shine stand, a wide array of men’s grooming products,…
Valencia Street Development Survives Close Vote
The Planning Commission’s determination that the approved development of 1050 Valencia Street at the corner of Hill should be allowed to move forward has survived another appeal with San Francisco’s…
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The Fate Of The 8 Washington Street Site: What Happens Now?
With voters in San Francisco having overturned the approved plans and increased height for the development of the 8 Washington Street site above and some bad information making the rounds,…
Rent Growth Slows In San Francisco Amid New Developments And Resistance
While the development of 8 Washington Street might have hit a (no) wall in San Francisco, over 1,000 new housing units will be finished the fourth quarter of 2013 for…
Voters Reject Measures B/C And Designs For 8 Washington Street
With 100 percent of San Francisco’s precincts reporting and the mail-in ballots counted, the “No Wall on the Waterfront” forces have defeated the “Open Up The Waterfront” initiative and San…