Articles by Andrew Nelson

1979 Mission Street property outlined approximately according to site map, image via Google Satellite

Tiny Homes Village Proposed for 1979 Mission Street in Mission District, San Francisco

A new proposal for a tiny home village has been filed for 1979 Mission Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. The plans would install as many as 70 prefabricated units and related amenities on the 1.32-acre property. The city’s Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing is responsible for the application. Reached for comment, city staff shared with YIMBY, “The proposal does not include demolition of the existing buildings.”

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Gladstone Expansion, illustration by DGA

Gladstone Expansion Announced for 1650 Owens Street in Mission Bay, San Francisco

Gladstone has announced plans for a new expansion of their current location at 1650 Owens Street in Mission Bay, San Francisco. The nonprofit life sciences research organization has plans to increase its floorplan capacity by over a third, creating new laboratories and room for around two hundred new employees. Construction is expected to begin late next year.

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2044 Franklin Street 2016-era design, rendering by RAD Build

Preliminary Application for 39-Story Tower at 2044 Franklin Street, Downtown Oakland

A preliminary zoning worksheet application has been filed for a 39-story residential tower at 2044 Franklin Street in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. The filing provides little information about the project, including unit count or architect. R2 Building, staffed by many of the same people as the form property owner and now-defunct modular construction firm, RAD Urban, is the project applicant.

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