Willie Mays Had a Hard Time Buying a House in San Francisco
Willie Mays, the legendary Giant, had a hard time buying a house in San Francisco. But it wasn’t for lack of funds. As recounted in San Francisco’s draft report intended…
Recognizing and Preserving San Francisco’s Diverse History
Recognizing that San Francisco “has historically given short shrift to communities of color,” the City’s Planning Department has just finished drafting a 300-page report “to assist City staff and commissioners,…
Plans for a New Way to Kick It at The Yard
Plans to add a soccer pitch to The Yard, the “pop-up” beer garden, barbeque joint and retail area on the northern edge of the Giants’ Parking Lot A, could be…
Zito Sells Marin Villa For $8.15M, Earns A Loss
Purchased for $8.863 million in 2007 and listed for $11.495 million in 2012, former San Francisco Giants ace and current Oakland A’s minor league pitcher Barry Zito has sold his…
Giants Lot D Closed For 350 Condos And A 250-Room Hotel To Rise
The former San Francisco Giants Parking Lot D, which is bound by Third, Fourth and Channel Streets, and fronts Mission Creek, was closed last month and the heavy equipment is…
Giants Agree To 40% Affordable Housing For Mission Rock
The San Francisco Giants have agreed to increase the share of ‘affordable housing’ to be included within their proposed 28-acre Mission Rock development to an unprecedented 40 percent in exchange…
The Giants’ New Mission Rock Tower(s) And Full Building Height Plan
With the San Francisco Giants having officially filed their paperwork for the ballot measure which would allow the team to redevelop AT&T Park’s Parking Lot A as ‘Mission Rock,’ a…
Less Height, More Affordable Housing For Giants’ Project Proposed
The San Francisco Giants have reduced the building heights and increased the percentage of affordable housing units for the proposed 28-acre Mission Rock development to rise on the Giants’ current…
Rent Hunter Pence’s Loft For $4K Per Month
Hunter Pence’s 2,318-square-foot loft is back on the market as a rental and available for $3,998 a month. Pence was trying to sell the 8th floor condo with two bedrooms,…
Giants’ Pop-Up Beer Garden And BBQ Yard Aiming For March Open
The plans for the San Francisco Giants proposed “pop-up” beer garden, barbeque joint and retail area to rise at the corner of Third and Terry A Francois Boulevard, on the…