New plans have been revealed for a seven-story apartment block at 940 Willow Street in Willow Glen, San Jose. The project could replace a liquor store and fitness center with 126 new homes above retail, including some affordable housing. REDCO Development is responsible for the pre-application.
Boston Properties has filed plans to convert two vacant retail spaces in 3 Embarcadero Center into a childcare facility. The move comes as San Francisco’s Financial District will undergo a revitalization project drafted by the Mayor earlier this year and shows how property owners are getting involved. Studio MLA Architects is responsible for the design.
Zoning permits have been requested to change the use of a parcel from educational/religious to housing for a new group living project at 2441 Le Conte Avenue in Northside, Berkeley, Alameda County. The plan will replace a portion of the Zaytuna College campus with a 65-unit infill. Studio KDA is the applicant and architect.
The City of San Jose recently celebrated the grand opening for new affordable housing at 1171 Mesa Drive in Almaden, Santa Clara County. The Mesa Terrace Community will create 46 homes for low-income families and transition-aged youth. Eden Housing is the developer and property manager.
The Canyon, an aptly named 23-story residential tower in Mission Rock, officially opened yesterday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Mission Bay. The celebration kicks off leasing for the 283 apartments, including 102 affordable units, inside the tallest building to open in San Francisco this year. The Canyon is part of the 28-acre master plan by Mission Rock Partners, a joint venture with the San Francisco Giants and Tishman Speyer.
