More Dirt on Madrone
With many having paid for million dollar views, a mini-revolt is brewing over at Madrone as residents are becoming increasingly frustrated with the state of the building’s windows and appearance…
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Beware The Renderings Of Giants
San Francisco’s Planning Commission will decide whether or not to approve Chipotle Mexican Grill’s application to renovate and open in the vacant Upper Market building at 2100 Market Street on…
Twin-Towered Folsom Street Development Is Underway
The ground has been broken, another parking lot is being demised, and Tishman Speyer’s twin-towered 201 Folsom Street development of nearly 700 new condos is officially underway.
New Condos Coming Soon: Corner Of 19th And Valencia Unwrapped
The newest condo building to rise in the Mission has been unwrapped at the corner of Valencia and 19th streets. As we first reported last year, all 17 units within…
The Unforgettable “Start-Ups: Silicon Valley” Villa
With Bravo’s “Start-Ups: Silicon Valley” reality show having been cancelled, Ben, Hermione and Marcus’ San Francisco crib (“the villa“) has quietly hit the market for $6,750,000. While the address for…
CVS’s Intense Plans For An Empty Building On 19th Avenue
Built as an auto showroom, the 32,000 square foot building at the corner of 1900 19th Avenue and Ortega Street has sat empty since 2009 when the US Postal Service…
Full-Court Press Postpones Bay Commission’s Opposition To Arena Bill
As proposed, Phil Ting’s Assembly Bill 1273 would revise the existing authorization to develop Pier 30-32 for use as a cruise ship terminal and authorize the Port to approve its…
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Miraloma Park Remodeled, Reviewed, And Record In The Works?
Purchased for $890,000 six months ago having been listed as a fixer for $895,000 with four bedrooms and 2,332 square feet, the Miraloma Park home at 535 Teresita Boulevard has…
How A Noe Valley Trophy House And Neighborhood Median Grow
Having sold for $1,252,000 in April of 2007, the 992 square foot pre-war Noe Valley home at 739 27th Street resold to a contractor for $1,150,000 this past August. With…
San Francisco’s Dying Palms Problem Could Have Been Avoided
As a plugged-in reader first reported two years ago: The palms won’t be there much longer. The city has fired all their educated arborists. Those who are left trim them…