Articles by Andrew Nelson

Tidal House aerial view, rendering by David Baker Architects edited by YIMBY for clarity

SFYIMBY Year in Review: July 2022

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month to reflect on the biggest stories we covered. In July, San Francisco saw the opening of the $118 million Presidio Tunnel Tops park, replacing surface parking and covering up an overpass with 14 acres of landscaped open space. Meanwhile, in the Civic Center and on Treasure Island, crane installation signaled the start of work on two new towers that will contribute to the city’s slow-growing skyline. In San Jose, crews finished the facade installation for the Adobe North Tower.

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Cropped view of the new rendering for 50 Main Street from Yerba Buena Island, rendering by Foster + Partners courtesy Hines

SFYIMBY Year in Review: June 2022

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month to reflect on the biggest stories we covered. For June, we saw the shortening of 50 Main Street, new renderings revealed for several towers, construction starting on a San Francisco park and Berkeley apartments, topping out of 200 Park Avenue in San Jose, and demolition permits for 10 South Van Ness.

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2918 Mission Street aerial perspective, rendering by Gould Evans

SFYIMBY Year in Review: May 2022

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month to reflect on the biggest stories we covered. In May, crews demolished the infamous ‘historic laundromat’ at 2918 Mission Street, clearing the way for a new eight-story infill. Demolition permits were filed for 555 Bryant Street, new renderings were revealed for One Oak, and SOM shared a construction update for the new net-zero San Mateo County Office Building in Redwood City.

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2000 North Shoreline Boulevard aerial view, rendering via BIG and Heatherwick Studios

SFYIMBY Year in Review: April 2022

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month to reflect on the biggest stories we covered. During April, we first learned about the now-dead plans for a Home Depot near Piedmont Avenue in Oakland. Google finished up work on the futuristic East Charleston offices, and Westbank announced progress for Orchard Workspace.

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Transamerica Pyramid aerial view, image courtesy SHVO

SFYIMBY Year in Review: March 2022

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month to reflect on the biggest stories we covered. The month started with the opening of the 5M office tower, housing, and public park. YIMBY captured aerial images of excavation work at the Potrero Power Station, and Sand Hill Property Company revealed plans for the 50-Acre massive redevelopment of the Vallco Malli in Cupertino called The Rise.

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