Housing Production In S.F. Highest In Over 20 Years, But…
Housing production in San Francisco was the highest in over two decades last year, with 3,514 new units added to the city’s overall inventory (which now totals 379,597 units), a…
Mexican Museum Tower Slated To Break Ground, Lawsuits Be Damned
Despite a couple of lingering lawsuits over the tower’s height and design, Millennium Partners is preparing to break ground on their 706 Mission Street tower project this summer and plan…
Plans For 30-Story Tower To Rise On A Little SoMa Lot
San Francisco’s Planning Commission first approved the construction of a slender 200-foot building to rise on the 4,000 square foot parking lot at 48 Tehama nearly 15 years ago, a…
A High-Tech Conversion Of Saint Joseph’s Church
Vacant since damaged by the Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989, the plans to rehab the Saint Joseph’s Church, parish hall and rectory at 1401 Howard Street, and convert the church,…
Strong Support For Condos Sans Parking At 7th And Bryant
Plans to demolish the single story office building on the southwest corner of 7th and Bryant have been submitted to Planning. And as proposed, a five-story building with 16 condos…
Missing $1.3 Million In SoMa Funds Slated To Be Replaced
The $1.3 million that was embezzled from a city account overseen by the Association of Bay Area Governments and intended to fund public infrastructure improvements in San Francisco’s South of…
Has A Million Really “Vanished” From The SoMa Community Fund?
According to the city, $925,666 appears to have “vanished” from the South of Market Community Stabilization Fund, money which was earmarked to fund improvements to local parks and pedestrian safety.…
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Little-Known Public Open Spaces Could Be Made Private
While not widely publicized, over 12,000 square feet of public open space was constructed in the form of two sunny terraces off the fourth and sixth floors of the 31-story…
First Detailed Renderings For Massive 5M Development
The first set of detailed renderings Forest City’s proposed 5M Project, a project which spans a 4-acre site in the heart of SoMa between Mission and Howard and includes the…
Looking For A Brick And Timber SoMa Warehouse To Call Home?
While currently only permitted for office use, the 2,760-square-foot brick and timber SoMa warehouse at 32 Heron Street has been seismically retrofitted and outfitted with two bedrooms, a designer kitchen,…