Articles by Andrew Nelson

321 Florida Street with Bay Windows shown off, design by Handel Architects

Permit Activity For 321 Florida Street, San Francisco

Recent permit activity has been spotted for a previously dormant nine-story proposal at 321 Florida Street in San Francisco’s Mission District. The application is now being pursued by a joint venture with DM Development and Thompson Builders. The filings come in the wake of reporting by J.K. Dineen for the San Francisco Chronicle that the project team hopes to start construction as early as this Fall.

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University Station apartments, illustration by KTGY

Meeting Tonight For 451 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

The Santa Clara Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans tonight to annex a portion of 451 El Camino Real into Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The move would carve out nearly an acre from San Jose to allow for the development of 408 apartments overlooking the city’s Caltrain Station to occur without crossing city borders. Newport Beach-based Bixby Land Company is the project developer and applicant.

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38 8th Street establishing view, rendering by Handel Architects

40-Story Skyscraper Proposed Near Civic Center, San Francisco

Initial permits have been filed for a potential 40-story mixed-use skyscraper at 38 8th Street in San Francisco’s Mid-Market District. The high-rise proposal would replace a surface parking lot at the corner of 8th Street and Stevenson with nearly three hundred apartments across from the Civic Center neighborhood. Manna Capital is the project developer, filing on behalf of the property owner, Napa County-based Aslanian 2006 Revocable Trust.

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