Articles by Andrew Nelson

300 South 1st Street overview, rendering by Steinberg Hart

New Plans for 300 South First Street, Downtown San Jose

5:30 am on October 25, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Westbank and Urban Community are once again considering shifting plans for an office building to housing in Downtown San Jose. New permits for the Valley Title property at 300 South First Street and 345 South Second Street have shifted from two office towers into three clustered 30-story apartment towers with over a thousand homes. However, the joint venture is not canceling permits for the office iteration. Steinberg Hart is responsible for the design.

530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

City Approval For 72-Story Residential Tower at 530 Howard Street in San Francisco

5:30 am on October 24, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Planning Commission has approved plans for the 72-story residential skyscraper to rise at 524-530 Howard Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The application was streamlined with Assembly Bill 2011, entitling the developer to construct the tallest potential residential skyscraper in the city. Bayhill Ventures, led by former Hines managing director Paul Paradis, is responsible for the project.

2610 International Boulevard, rendering by David Baker Architects

Renderings Revealed for 2610 International Boulevard, Oakland

5:30 am on October 23, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Formal permits have been filed for the six-story affordable complex at 2610 International Boulevard in Fruitvale, Oakland. The project will create over a hundred homes with a childcare facility. The Unity Council is responsible for the application.

1333 Columbus Avenue, rendering by DMARCstudio

Permits Filed for 1333 Columbus Avenue near Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco

5:00 am on October 23, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

New permits have been filed for a small mixed-use infill at 1333 Columbus Avenue by Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. The proposal will replace a fire-damaged structure with three homes and retail. Andy Christopherson, a partner of Santa Rosa-based Synergy Group, is listed as the property owner.

Bancroft-Fulton Student Housing, rendering by KieranTimberlake

Renderings For UC Berkeley Dorms at 2200 Bancroft Way, Berkeley

5:30 am on October 22, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

New details have been published alongside a recent public meeting for a 23-story student dorm at 2200 Bancroft Way in Southside, Berkeley. The undergraduate dorm is expected to replace a university-owned two-story commercial structure and surface parking lot with as many as 1,634 beds and a new dining facility. UC Berkeley Capital Strategies is responsible for the application.

Lake Merritt BART TOD senior housing aerial view, rendering by PYATOK

Construction Starts for Lake Merritt Affordable Senior Housing, Oakland

5:00 am on October 22, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has started for the Chinatown TOD Senior Housing complex within the Lake Merritt BART Station redevelopment in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. The project is expected to be the first of four buildings to activate two BART-owned blocks with a mix of residential and commercial real estate. East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation is responsible for the development.

850 Turk Street, rendering by David Baker Architects

Permit Activity For Affordable Housing at 850 Turk Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 21, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Recent permit activity has surfaced for the eight-story affordable housing project at 850 Turk Street in San Francisco’s Fillmore District. The filing indicates progress from the development team ahead of expected construction to start next year. MidPen Housing and Tishman Speyer were selected to be co-developers of the state-owned property made available through the California Surplus Land Act.

1040-1060 East El Camino Real establishing view, rendering by KTGY

Plans For Housing at 1040-1060 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale

5:00 am on October 21, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Detailed plans have been shared for a new townhouse development at 1040-1060 East El Camino Real in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County. The proposal will replace the Bell Plaza shopping center along the commercial thoroughfare with 46 apartments. Los Angeles-based Balboa Retail Partners is responsible for the application.

3403 Piedmont Avenue as seen from I-580, rendering by oWow

Increased Plans Filed for 3403 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland

5:30 am on October 20, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Increased plans have been filed again for the residential infill at 3403 Piedmont Avenue on Pill Hill, Oakland. This is the second time in as many years that oWow has increased the potential residential capacity of the 2022-approved project. The City approved plans for 73 units in 2022 and 93 units in 2023, and will now consider plans to replace the Saw Mill Furniture Building’s surface lot with 105 units.

1401 Folsom Street increased plans, rendering by RG Architecture

Plans Approved For 1401 Folsom Street in SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 19, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

The City of San Francisco has approved plans for a nine-story residential infill at 1401 Folsom Street, and recent activity has been filed regarding the environmental mitigation for the construction of the site in SoMa, San Francisco. The proposal would add nearly a hundred rental apartments above retail to the corner lot currently occupied by a surface parking lot. RG Architecture is responsible for the application as the project sponsor.

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