Downsized Plans for a Towering SoMa Hotel Right Here
While the preliminary plans for a 21-story hotel with 480 rooms to rise up to 200 feet in height across the Central SoMa parking lot at 350 Second Street were…
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Plans to Triple the Height of Pinterest’s Brand New Building
As we wrote about the recently completed six-story office building at 505 Brannan Street, which is now home to Pinterest, prior to it breaking ground in 2016: “Speaking of development…
Planning Could Approve Neighborhood-Changing Plan This Month (UPDATED)
With the legislative process required to adopt San Francisco’s ambitious Central SoMa Plan having successfully been initiated last week, a move which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by surprise, the…
Neighborhood Changing Plan Slated for Initiation
San Francisco’s Planning Commission is slated to formally initiate the legislative process required to adopt San Francisco’s ambitious Central SoMa Plan this Thursday, March 1, a move which shouldn’t catch…
Plans to Underground the San Francisco Tennis Club Revealed
The plans for a massive redevelopment of the San Francisco Tennis Club site at 645 5th Street are moving forward and have been redesigned and newly rendered below by IwamotoScott…
Proposed SoMa Tower Sheds 100 Feet of Height
With Planning having balked at the proposed height of a 350-foot-tall tower to rise at 636 4th Street, upon the former K&L Wine Merchants building parcel which is currently only…
Redevelopment of SoMa Gas Station Site Revving Up
As we first reported back in 2016: With the lease for the Shell station on the corner of Fifth and Folsom expiring early next year, plans for a slender eight-story…
Timeline for Adoption of SF’s Big Central SoMa Plan Has Been Reset
Having been pushed back a few months, slipped a few and then pushed back a few more, San Francisco’s Planning Department is now aiming to formally initiate the legislative process…
Skinny New Development Slated for Approval
Plans to raze the two-story building on the northwest corner of Harrison and Lapu Lapu Streets, merge the 744 Harrison Street parcel with the parking lot parcel at 29 Rizal…
The Antithesis of Swoopy at Fifth and Brannan as Newly Proposed
While Tishman Speyer is pushing forward with plans to completely redevelop the northeast corner of Brannan and Fifth Streets, across from the contentious San Francisco Tennis Club project, an all-new…