One Oak establishing view, rendering by SCB

Updated Design & Increased Housing for 41-Story Proposal at One Oak, San Francisco

Planning progress and new renderings have been published for the proposed 41-story tower at One Oak in San Francisco’s Market & Octavia Area Plan, formerly known as The Hub. The latest documents show a modified design scheme by SCB, as well as a minor increase in unit count since the project was revived by the property owner last year. The Emerald Fund is responsible for the application on behalf of the owner, Washington Capital.

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1701 San Pablo Avenue along San Pablo and Francisco, rendering by PYATOK

Groundbreaking for BUSD Workforce Housing at 1701 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley

Construction has officially started for the six-story affordable housing complex at 1701 San Pablo Avenue in Northwest Berkeley, Alameda County. The groundbreaking ceremony was held by the Berkeley Unified School District in partnership with the non-profit developers Abode Communities and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates. Once complete, the project will offer over a hundred units for educators in the city.

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1000 South De Anza Boulevard Building Section, image by LPMD

Updated EIR Submitted for South De Anza Boulevard Project in San Jose

Acting as the project’s applicant and developer, Borello Asset Management has submitted an Environmental Impact Report with CEQA for consideration regarding a planned development at 1000 South De Anza Boulevard in San Jose. The project would consist of the demolition of an existing single story commercial building and construction of a new seven story residential building on the 0.72 acre site. LPMD Architects are responsible for the building designs.

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12805 Llagas Avenue, illustration by Swenson

Permits Filed For Updated Multi-Property Development in San Martin

South-Bay-based Swenson has submitted two permit applications for a development located at 13000 Depot Road in San Martin. In partnership with GVL Partners, they plan to construct 44 single-family homes on the site, and the property has now entered the preparation stages prior to the construction. The project was previously reported on by SF YIMBY in December of 2024 under the former address of 12805 Llagas Avenue.

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