Articles by Andrew Nelson

500 Kirkham Street outlined approximately by YIMBY, image by Google Satellite

Temporary Parking Proposed For 500 Kirkham Street, West Oakland

Permits have been filed for interim use of 500 Kirkham Street as a parking lot in West Oakland. Previously, the city approved plans for a 1,032-unit mixed-use development by Panoramic Interests. The property was returned to lenders in 2023 after the developer defaulted on a loan, and the current owner, Columbia Pacific Advisors, is looking for a buyer for the development opportunity.

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2036 Bancroft Way, illustration by Studio KDA

Draft EIR Published For 2036 Bancroft Way, Downtown Berkeley

The City of Berkeley has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report for 2036 Bancroft Way in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The project would replace eight dwelling units and a four-story office building with an eight-story apartment complex just a block away from the western edge of the UC Berkeley campus. Vindium Real Estate is listed as the property owner through Bancroft Way Properties LLC.

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