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3150 El Camino Real, rendering by Studio T Square

Builder’s Remedy Application Filed for 3150 El Camino Real, Palo Alto

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

Acclaim Companies has filed an alternative application for what is now a builder’s remedy-assisted plan to develop 3150 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. The seven-story project, initially filed this June, aims to build 380 new homes on the 2.55-acre site. Communications with the city’s planning department show the developer is filing the second application in response to the department’s signal of disapproval for the increased housing.

9000 Alcosta Boulevard, rendering by LCA Architects

Construction Underway for Affordable Senior Housing in San Ramon

5:00 am on August 22, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Construction is underway for Aspen Wood, an entirely affordable senior housing project on the southern border of San Ramon, Contra Costa County. The project will create 123 new homes at 9000 Alcosta Boulevard, close to the Walmart-anchored Country Club Village shopping center. Standard Communities and Housing On Merit are jointly responsible for the development.

850 Harrison Street concept elevation, illustration by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects

Salvation Army Proposed Housing for 850 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on August 21, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Preliminary plans have been submitted for an eight-story transitional housing block at 850 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The mid-rise proposal has been submitted by the Salvation Army to support its extended recovery and transitional housing program. Equity Community Builders is the project developer.

Bruceville Road Apartments at 7400 Shasta Avenue, rendering by LPAS Architecture + Design

Preliminary Application for 7400 Shasta Avenue in Sacramento

5:00 am on August 21, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

A preliminary application has been filed for a townhome-style apartment complex at 7400 Shasta Avenue in Shasta, Sacramento. The low-slung proposal dubbed the Bruceville Road Apartments, will reshape the large 8.8-acre parcel connected to light rail and across from the Cosumnes River College campus with 216 units, or just 24.5 units per acre. Tekin & Associates is the property owner and sponsor.

2051 Market Street, rendering by Winder Gibson Architects

Demolition Permits Filed for 2051 Market Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on August 20, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition permits have been filed for the existing two-story structure at 2051 Market Street in San Francisco’s Mission Dolores neighborhood. The site was home to the Eros bathhouse for 30 years before closing last year and has since hosted the Third Space art gallery and event space. Sak Design & Build is the project client.

3801 Martin Luther King Jr. Way establishing view, rendering by HKIT Architects

Permit Application for Affordable Housing at 3801 MLK Jr. Way, Oakland

5:00 am on August 20, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

A new building permit application has been submitted for the six-story affordable infill at 3801 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Longfellow, Oakland. The filing will extend 2019-approved entitlements to replace two vacant structures with 77 new homes. RCD Housing is the project applicant.

797 South Almaden, rendering via the East Bay Times

San Jose Request Federal Funds for Affordable Housing Project

5:30 am on August 19, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The City of San Jose has submitted a request for funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for a six-story affordable housing project near Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara County. The project will create 99 units that will either become permanent supportive housing or rapid rehousing units at 797 South Almaden Avenue. RCD Housing is the project developer.

379 Naples Street proposal, illustration by SIA Consulting

SB9 Application Filed for 379 Naples Street, San Francisco

5:00 am on August 19, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

New permits have been filed for a three-unit infill at 379 Naples Street in San Francisco’s Excelsior neighborhood. The application aims to use Senate Bill 9, in effect since the start of 2022, to split the lot and build three new units. SIA Consulting is responsible for the application and design.

Mission Rock phase one drone view, image by Jason O'Rear

Retail Line-Up Revealed for Mission Rock, San Francisco

5:30 am on August 18, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Mission Rock Partners has announced the first round of retail tenants to move into the nearly-complete phase one of Mission Rock at San Francisco’s Mission Bay waterfront. The five San Francisco-based tenants include two restaurants, a bakery, an outdoor gym, and a barbershop. Doors are expected to start opening in early 2024.

Demolition Permits Filed for Affordable Teacher Housing in Mission District, San Francisco

5:00 am on August 18, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition permits have been filed for the existing structure at 2205 Mission Street in San Francisco’s Mission District. The project will replace the existing damaged building with 63 affordable for-sale apartments for teacher workforce housing. The project developer, Mission Economic Development Agency, expects to start demolition this October, with completion by 2025.

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