Articles by Andrew Nelson

Elco Yards aerial, rendering by WRNS Studio

Construction Underway for Elco Yards in Redwood City, San Mateo County

5:30 am on December 15, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

A recent visit by YIMBY shows significant construction progress for the multi-block Elco Yards project at 1601 El Camino Real in Downtown Redwood City, San Mateo County. The move also comes as the project developer, IQHQ, has reportedly purchased several properties adjacent to its existing master plan. Currently, crews are working to create over five hundred residences, offices, retail, a child care center, and open space across 8.3 acres.

421 Cypress Avenue establishing view, rendering by Studio T-Square

Meeting Today for 421 Cypress Avenue, South San Francisco, San Mateo County

5:00 am on December 15, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The South San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans for the seven-story redevelopment of Bertolucci’s parcel at 421 Cypress Avenue. The project will add 99 new rental apartments to the city in San Mateo County City, with design by Studio-T Square. Peter & Victoria Sodini are listed as the project applicant.

1998 Shattuck Avenue, rendering by Trachtenberg Architects

New Plans Reveal 1998 Shattuck Avenue Again Tallest Proposed Tower in Berkeley

5:30 am on December 14, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New plans shared with YIMBY reveal that 1998 Shattuck Avenue has again become the tallest proposed tower for Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The 28-story project is now two floors higher, 40 feet taller, covers two additional parcels, and, most significantly, residential capacity has doubled to 599 apartments. NX Ventures is the project developer.

1601 Civic Center Drive establishing view, drawing by Mithun

Development Review Meeting Today about 1601 Civic Center Drive, Santa Clara

5:00 am on December 14, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The Santa Clara Development Review board is scheduled to review plans for a five-story affordable housing project at 1601 Civic Center Drive later today. The project will replace a single-story office with 108 new homes. Charities Housing is responsible for the proposal.

Nabr view from along South Third Street looking North, rendering by RMW Architecture

Upcoming Director’s Hearing for SoFA by Nabr in Downtown San Jose

5:30 am on December 13, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The plan for a three-tower development in Downtown San Jose is up for public review at a Planning Director’s Hearing tomorrow, December 14th. The meeting comes after the publication of the initial study for the residential infill. The 474-unit project is a joint development with Nabr, a new direct-to-consumer housing startup, and the established local developers at Urban Community.

Gateway Crossing phase one Building Two exterior architecture, rendering by MVE and Partners

$168 Million Loan Secured for Gateway Crossing in Santa Clara

5:00 am on December 13, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Holland Partner Group has secured a $168 million loan to construct 407 apartments in phase one of Gateway Crossing in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The loan comes after work started on the first building earlier this year. Once complete, the Gateway Crossing masterplan will create over a thousand and five hundred homes by Caltrain.

Brooklyn Basin aerial rendering, image courtesy Planning Document

Construction Update for Brooklyn Basin on Oakland Waterfront

5:30 am on December 12, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

YIMBY has visited the rising neighborhood at Brooklyn Basin, positioned along Oakland’s Embarcadero waterfront. The update shows construction has topped out at Parcel J, and concrete is now rising for Parcel A Phase Two. As of now, there are 1,696 apartments complete or under construction out of an expected total of 3,700 units.

500 East 4th Avenue view from South Delaware Street and East 4th Avenue, rendering by ARC TEC Inc

Meeting Tomorrow for 500 East 4th Avenue in San Mateo

5:00 am on December 12, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The San Mateo Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans for a six-story mixed-use infill at 500 East 4th Avenue in San Mateo County’s namesake city. The project, on Block 20, will produce new office space and a garage capped by 86 homes. Windy Hill Property Ventures is the project developer.

2538 Durant Avenue, rendering by Studio KDA

Funding Secured for 2538 Durant Avenue, Southside, Berkeley

5:30 am on December 11, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Funding has been secured for a new eight-story student housing project at 2538 Durant Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. ACRES Capital, a national real estate lender, is providing the $10.5 million loan. Valiance Capital is the project developer.

The Lair @ Haste, located at 2440 Shattuck Avenue, rendering by Robert Becker for Johnson Lyman Architects

Austin Group Gets Loan from Highland Realty for the Lair @ Haste, Berkeley

5:30 am on December 10, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The Austin Group has been granted a $28.15 million construction loan for the eight-story residential infill at 2440 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The loan was secured by Highland Realty Capital, the same firm that secured $3 million for pre-development costs for the Austin Group. The project has already broken ground, with completion expected by 2024.

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