While approved to rise up to 330 feet in height and yield 345 residential units back in 2015, the ground for the Uptown Oakland tower at 1900 Broadway has yet to be broken. But the development, which includes the renovation and conversion of the adjacent Tapscott Building, atop of... Read More »
The formal application to level the two-story garage at 550 O’Farrell Street, out of which Hertz Rent a Car has been operating, has been submitted to the City for review. And as proposed, a 13-story building designed by Brick for Prabhas Kejriwal’s Sandhill O’Farrell LLC will rise up to... Read More »
While designs for a 56-story “Encinal” tower to rise on the Uptown site were envisioned back in 2006, designs which would have produced Oakland’s tallest building, those plans were abandoned in the subsequent downturn. But if approved by Oakland’s Planning Commission this evening, a 33-story residential tower, as rendered... Read More »
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“Doesn't this need to get past the legal dispute before they can even think about breaking ground? ...” [more]
“UPDATE: Bonus Plans for Building up Valencia Street Closer to Reality...” [more]
“Is there an update on this project? I searched and didn't find one here. It's my understanding tha...” [more]
“UPDATE: Refined Plans for Redevelopment of San Francisco Tennis Club Site...” [more]