Articles by Andrew Nelson

1633 Valencia Street pedestrian view, rendering by David Baker Architects

Plans for Affordable Housing To Replace Surface Parking, San Francisco

5:30 am on March 28, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

New Building permits have been filed for two affordable infills with a total of 272 apartments at 1633 Valencia Street and 3485 Cesar Chavez Street at the border of Bernal Heights and the Mission District of San Francisco. One permit is listed as a priority under the San Francisco Mayor’s Office’s Executive Directive 13-01, designed by Mayor Ed Lee in 2013 to expedite the approval process for designated plans. Mercy Housing is developing 1633 Valencia Street, and Sequoia Living is developing 3485 Cesar Chavez Street.

1 Adrian Court main view, rendering by Seidel Architects

Construction Topped Out for One Adrian Court, Burlingame

5:00 am on March 28, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out for the apartment infill at One Adrian Court in Burlingame, San Mateo County. The project will create 265 new homes within walking distance of the Millbrae BART and Caltrain station. SummerHill Apartments is the project developer.

98 Franklin Street view from the west, rendering by Skidmore Owings & Merrill

Meeting Thursday for 38-Story Tower at 98 Franklin Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on March 27, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Amended plans will be reviewed for 98 Franklin Street during the San Francisco Planning Commission Hearing this Thursday. The alterations were first revealed in mid-November with an additional floor, higher rooftop, and increased residential capacity from 345 to 385 units in The Hub. Affordable housing needs have also been shifted offsite to Parcel K in Hayes Valley and 600 Van Ness Avenue. Related and the French American International School are jointly responsible for the project.

659 Union Street seen from Washington Square, rendering by multistudio

Permits Filed for Rehabilitation of 659 Union Street in North Beach, San Francisco

5:00 am on March 27, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Building permits have been filed to partially demolish the existing burnt-out structure at 659 Union Street, also known as the Verdi Building, in North Beach, San Francisco. Crews will remove a 50-foot section of the brick wall at the rear of the structure ahead of construction plans, including restoration of much of the fire-damaged brick facade, new housing, and retail. Red Bridge Partners is responsible for the development.

11th and Natoma Street Park potential design, rendering via SF Public Works

Public Park Proposed for 11th and Natoma in SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on March 26, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

A new design has been published for a park at 11th and Natoma in SoMa, San Francisco. The nearly half-acre site will be reimagined into a new open space for the growing neighborhood, especially for future residents at The Hub. SF Recreation and Parks Department is the project manager.

2130 J Street along 22nd and J Street, rendering by LPAS Architecture + Design

Development Permit Filed for 2130 J Street in Sacramento

5:30 am on March 25, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The Entitlement Application has been filed for a seven-story apartment project at 2130 J Street in Boulevard Park, Sacramento. The proposal aims to replace a surface parking lot within walking distance of Downtown Sacramento with 91 homes above ground-level retail. Stonebridge Properties is the property owner and sponsor.

6341 Shattuck Avenue, rendering by SKL Associates

Rendering Revealed for 6341 Shattuck Avenue in Bushrod, Oakland

5:00 am on March 24, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for the three-story housing project at 6341 Shattuck Avenue in Bushrod, Oakland. The plans would replace the existing subway restaurant with 14 homes and retail. Mr. Navdeep Grewal, a Pleasanton-based individual, is listed as the project developer.

2590 Bancroft Way, rendering by Trachtenberg Architects

Construction Tops Out for 2590 Bancroft Way in Southside, Berkeley

5:30 am on March 23, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out for the eight-story residential infill at 2590 Bancroft Way in Southside, Berkeley. The project, dubbed Bancroft Hub, will open 87 new units directly across from the UC Berkeley Campus by the fall of next year. Core Spaces is the project developer.

Terrace of Lafayette aerial view, rendering by KTGY Architects

Twelve Years After Proposal, Terrace of Lafayette Approval Upheld by Court

5:00 am on March 23, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The California Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for the Terrace of Lafayette apartment project, clearing the path for constructing 315 new homes in Lafayette, Contra Costa County. The development, around twelve years in the making, will reshape an empty 22 acres of land overlooking Highway 24 toward the region’s iconic natural landmark, Mount Diablo. The O’Brien Land Company is responsible for the application.

5200 Broadway looking along Clifton Street, rendering by Mithun

Meeting Today for Former CCA Campus at 5200 Broadway in Oakland

5:30 am on March 22, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The Oakland Planning Commission is scheduled to review reduced plans for the former Oakland Campus for the California College of Arts at 5200 Broadway in Rockridge, Alameda County. The residential capacity has been reduced from 510 to 448 units while preserving the Treadwell Estate with Macky Hall, and the Carriage House. Emerald Fund and Equity Community Builders are the project sponsors.

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