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New In-Law Legislation Expected To Create 400 Units In The Castro

New In-Law Legislation Expected To Create 400 Units In The Castro

The proposed ordinance which would allow the construction of new “Accessory Dwelling Units” (i.e., In-Law Units) in the Castro and within 1,750 feet of the District’s boundaries could be approved by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors this afternoon. The new units would need to be constructed within an existing... Read More »

Randy Rooster’s Castro Street Plans Have Been Plucked

Randy Rooster’s Castro Street Plans Have Been Plucked

The investment group which had grand plans to open a “Randy Rooster” burlesque club in the Castro has withdrawn their $7.7 million offer for the old Bank of America building at 400 Castro Street and the group appears to have abandoned their plans to open a club. According to... Read More »

Unreal Expectations For Castro Street Corner Of Condos

Unreal Expectations For Castro Street Corner Of Condos

With approved designs for 24 condos to be built at 376 Castro Street now in hand, the owner of the gas station site is trying to sell the parcel for $12,000,000, not including the cost of construction, a whopping $500,000 per door (industry speak for potential unit). Keep in... Read More »

The Refined Designs For A Prime Market And Castro Street Corner

The Refined Designs For A Prime Market And Castro Street Corner

As a condition of approval last year, the developers of the six-story building to rise at 376 Castro and Market Street agreed to work with the Planning Department to modernize and refine the building’s design, and refined the design has been. The Planning Deparment’s overview of the new design,... Read More »

While The Rumor Mill Was Grinding Away, No Strip Club On Castro

While The Rumor Mill Was Grinding Away, No Strip Club On Castro

While the rumor mill had been grinding away, so to speak, as we first reported last week, the group doing business as RR-SF, Inc. (a.k.a. Randy Rooster) would be presenting their plans for the old Bank of America building at 400 Castro Street (a.k.a. the former Diesel store) to... Read More »

Presenting The Real Plan For Raging On Castro Street

Presenting The Real Plan For Raging On Castro Street

While the Apple rumor was debunked, a plugged-in tipster passes along confirmation that the group doing business as RR-SF, Inc. (a.k.a. “Raging Rooster”) will be presenting their plan for the old Bank of America building at 400 Castro Street (a.k.a. the former Diesel store) to the Merchants of Upper... Read More »

Apple Rumor Busted But In Part Confirmed As Well

Apple Rumor Busted But In Part Confirmed As Well

Perhaps it’s a case of plans having since changed, Colliers playing coy, or simply wishful thinking that’s not to be, but the rumor of Apple filling the vacated Diesel space seems to have been busted by the Biscuit. That being said, Colliers’ comment that “Apple was not interested in... Read More »

Apple Has Reportedly Set Their Sights On This Castro Street Site

Apple Has Reportedly Set Their Sights On This Castro Street Site

The word on the street is a 50% jump in rent was to blame for effectively chasing Diesel from their 400 Castro Street location at the corner of Market. And if a plugged-in tipster is correct, Apple has their sights set on the space with plans to develop the... Read More »

Leticia’s Has Finally Fallen, Five Stories Set To Rise At 2200 Market

Leticia’s Has Finally Fallen, Five Stories Set To Rise At 2200 Market

The application to demolish the single story restaurant and surface area parking lot at the corner of Market, 15th and Sanchez Streets (most recently dba as Laticia’s) was first filed back in 2008. As a plugged-in commuter notes, the building has finally fallen. On the site at 2200 Market... Read More »

376 Castro Rendered, Re-Cladded And Ready For Commission Vote

376 Castro Rendered, Re-Cladded And Ready For Commission Vote

While not reflected in the rendering above, we believe the latest design for the proposed 65-foot building to rise at the corner of Castro and Market now calls for the building to be clad in a “more modernist” lattice of terra cotta tiles: As plugged-in people know, 376 Castro... Read More »