El Amigo’s Building And 14 SRO Units In Contract To Be Sold
The three-story building on the southeast corner of Mission and Virginia, which is currently home to the El Amigo Bar and Restaurant with 14 residential hotel rooms (a.k.a. SRO units)…
SRO Units To Replace Shuttered Suriya Thai Space In SoMa
Shuttered three years ago this month, the former Suriya Thai restaurant space at 1532 Howard Street has been vacant since. But plans to raze the restaurant and construct a six-story…
New SoMa Jail Will Displace McDonald’s, Perhaps Residents Too
Another McDonald’s is slated to be razed in San Francisco, this time to make room for a new County Jail. As part of a larger program to relocate City agencies…
Group Housing For SF’s “Working Class” Making $100K
If the Forge Land Company’s plans are approved at the end of the month, a pair of eight-story buildings, with a total of 238 market-rate “group housing” rooms over 5,000…
Eviction Notices For Families In Chinatown Hotel Withdrawn, For Now
The eviction notices signed by a vice president at Paragon Real Estate and served to two dozen families living in a single-room-occupancy hotel at 2 Emery Lane in Chinatown are…
Take Two, Or Three, For $4M Trendyloin Penthouse
While the game changing conversion of a Polk Street SRO from low-income housing to “San Francisco’s newest boutique hotel” continues on and is expected to re-open this summer, the $4…
Game Changer: Polk Street “SRO” Going Upscale
The renovation of the former New Pacific Hotel at Polk and Eddy, a 66-room residential hotel, or “SRO,” which previously served the indigent and otherwise homeless, is nearing completion. And…
Mission Hotel For Commoners Hits The Market, Priced For “Potential”
The operators of the 16-room “Utah Hotel,” which is not to be confused with the Hotel Utah, are currently paying $6,000 a month in rent for the entire top floor…
Designs And Timing For Proposed Folsom And Dore Development
As we first reported a few months ago, plans to raze the existing Kung’s Trading Co. building on the southeast corner of Folsom and Dore and construct a seven-story building…
Plans For Little Studios To Replace Long-Standing Car Wash In SoMa
The long-standing 10th Street Car Wash at the corner of Harrison and 10th which has occupied the Western SoMa site since 1969 is in contract to be sold and plans…