400 Divisadero Street, rendering by BDE Architecture

New Developer to Push Forward on Housing at 400 Divisadero Street in San Francisco

The site located at 400 Divisadero Street in San Francisco is likely to gain a new development sponsor with the funding and intentions to push the project through to completion. The real-estate giant Greystar plans to invest in the property, taking responsibility for its development away from 4Terra Investments, which already completed much of the design and permitting phase for the project. Project supporters are hopeful that the new injection of funding brought by Greystar will help expedite the remaining work.

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2740 McAllister Street, image via Google Street View

Permits Filed For 2740 McAllister Street, San Francisco

Permits have been resubmitted for a four-story infill at 2740 McAllister Street in San Francisco’s Lone Mountain neighborhood. The project is looking to bring three apartments to a vacant lot, with the updated application using an engineer-designed structure instead of the former proposal drafted by Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects. Min Qui of MQ Investment and Management Inc. is the property owner and sponsor.

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Holy Names University campus redevelopment, rendering by Bull Stockwell Allen

New Zoning Permits Filed for Holy Names Campus Redevelopment in Oakland

A new Zoning Worksheet was filed for the site of the former Holy Names University Campus at 3500 Mountain Boulevard in Oakland. This project was first reported on by SF YIMBY in February of this year, when it initially filed for expedited consideration under Senate Bill 330. The new filing this summer will mark the start of their formal application for the project, carrying over many of the same plans as the earlier submission. BH Properties and Tidewater Capital are still the site’s developers.

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