Clicking Their Heels And Chanting, “There’s No Time Like 2008…”
The 3,000+ square foot Victorian at 200 Clayton hit the market in 2008 asking $1,795,000 with a tenant in the in-law paying $1,550 per month. And according to a plugged-in…
A Forced San Francisco Sale Circa 1903
During renovations of a pre-quake Victorian last year, a plugged-in tipster discovers a scrap of San Francisco newspaper dated September 18, 1903. The text of the boxed ad (click image…
The Rebuilding Of 2900 Fulton Finally Takes Shape
A plugged-in tipster reports with respect to 2900 Fulton at the corner of 5th Ave: Building is finally taking shape. The original developer (The Brown Companies) and a partner defaulted…
2698 Pacific: The Parrots Of Telegraph Hill Doves Of Pacific Heights
While 2420 Pacific remains listed for $12,800,000 and the asking price for 2100 Vallejo was reduced to $11,500,000 this past weekend (asking $25,000,000 in 2007), 2698 Pacific Avenue hit the…
CityPlace Approval Appealed, Supervisors To Review September 7
A plugged-in tipster reports: “Despite strong community support and the approval of the San Francisco Planning Commission last month, the CityPlace Environmental Impact Report has been appealed to the Board…
A Firsthand Report On The Magnitude Of Rachael Marie Smith’s Scam
A reader reports with respect to the details and magnitude of Rachael Marie Smith’s scam: As one of the scammed, the $5100 to $5600 Ms. Smith got was for deposit…
All Aboard As San Francisco’s Transbay Terminal Nears Its Close
It’s now T-Minus one week until the closing of San Francisco’s Transbay Terminal. If you missed today’s tours, or have never been inside, a reader walks you through. ∙ Transbay…
Will It Play With The Port?
While an adult playground is in the works for Parcel L over in Hayes Valley, apparently a few South Beach residents have approached the Port of San Francisco with the…
Radiance West (325 China Basin Phase Two) Construction Underway
The piles were driven for Radiance’s 318-unit Phase Two (“Radiance West”) back in 2008 before construction was suspended that July. Developer Nat Bosa first floated the idea of breaking Phase…
Mmm…Beer (Garden) In The Works For Parcel L (424 Octavia)
Speaking of Parcels K+L over in Hayes Valley, a plugged-in reader reports: “I saw some fellows from Suppenküche put up this sign this afternoon.” As if we weren’t fans of…