Tenderloin Rising: 28 New Condos and Coffee Closer to Reality
The unit count has been reduced from 34 to 28, the proposed off-street parking spaces have been eliminated (except for 28 bikes), and the ground floor retail space is now…
Plans for Golden Gate Avenue Project Move Forward, Retail Added
Plans to raze the former Stars/Trader Vic’s/Maestro building turned Empire Room at 555 Golden Gate Avenue and construct an eleven-story building on the site are moving forward. As proposed by…
Sexy Time?
Currently home to the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality, which was established in 1976 and grew out of research in the 1960s which highlighted “a general lack of…
Revised Plans for Embattled Lombard Street Site
The formal application for a four-story building with 53 condos over a ground-floor retail space and garage for 53 cars to rise across the former Blockbuster parcel at 2444 Lombard…
Valencia Street Development Slated For Approval, But…
With a slightly refined design and 49 units, down from 52 as originally proposed, the plans for a five-story building to rise on the northwest corner of 23rd and Valencia…
Mission District Development Moving Forward
In the works since 2012 and with the site’s environmental cleanup now complete, a permit to remove the remnants of the shuttered Chevron gas station on the northwest corner of…
Empire Room Now Open (And Closing In 2017 For Condos To Rise)
Plans to raze the former Stars/Trader Vic’s/Maestro building at 555 Golden Gate Avenue which is now home to The Empire Room, the grand opening for which was last month, are…
From Rentals To Condos In Western SoMa And A Bay Window Debate
Plans to the raze the Hertz car-rental building at 241 10th Street, across the street from the Saint Joseph’s Church project, are working their way through Planning. And as proposed…
Tenderloin Rising: Plans For Eight Stories Of Condos On Larkin
Speaking of revitalizing the Tenderloin, developer JS Sullivan is quietly working on plans to raze the single-story Susan’s Massage, Four Seasons restaurant and Excellent Dry Cleaners building at the corner…
Franklin And Page Development Plan Dusted Off, Parking Nixed
Originally approved for development in 2010 but never having broken ground, the variance needed for the proposed 8-story development to rise as designed on the current parking lot parcel at…