Articles by Andrew Nelson

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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200 Mission Street hyper-realistic view, rendering courtesy Hines, design by Pickard Chilton

SFYIMBY Year in Review: February 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 February, SHVO revealed plans to renovate 545 Sansome Street as part of their Transamerica Pyramid masterplan, 2190 Shattuck Avenue kickstarted the race to be the tallest tower in Berkeley, and new renderings were revealed for the SOM-designed Buddhist Temple in Nob Hill.

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