Articles by Andrew Nelson



3001 El Camino Real aerial view, rendering by David Baker Architects

Entitlement Application Filed for Affordable Housing at 3001 El Camino Real, Palo Alto

Charities Housing has applied for entitlement of the five-story affordable housing proposal at 3001 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. The plan will replace a 1.14-acre lot of surface parking and two single-story commercial structures with 129 new homes. The project will benefit from the State Density Bonus program, allowing the developer to increase residential capacity.

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Presidio Tunnel Tops, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

San Francisco Presidio Tunnel Tops Park Opening This Sunday

Presidio Tunnel Tops Park will open Sunday with performances, food vendors, talks, and public art. With its opening, San Francisco will get its newest waterfront park, spanning 14 acres and creating a comfortable pedestrian connection from the Main Parade Lawn to Crissy Field Beach. The day has been co-curated by the Partnership for the Presidio and community members.

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