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Stonestown Mall plaza, illustration courtesy Brookfield

PPA Published for $2 Billion Stonestown Redevelopment, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 13, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

San Francisco has published their first review of the Stonestown Development Project. The planning department has published their Preliminary Project Assessment (PPA), kickstarting the multi-year entitlement process between the City and the project developer, Brookfield Properties. As it stands, the project aims to replace over two dozen acres of surface parking around the mall with thousands of homes, new shops, office space, a hotel, and public parks.

2701 Hooper Drive, rendering by KTGY Group

Rendering Revealed for 2701 Hooper Drive, San Ramon, Contra Costa County

4:30 am on December 13, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for the proposed townhouses at 2701 Hooper Drive in San Ramon, Contra Costa County. The development will replace Golden Skate, established in 1976 and one of the last roller skating rinks in the Bay Area. Hassan Sharifi, the owner of Golden Skate, is responsible for the development through Windflower Fields LLC as the property owner.

889 Moraga Road southeast perspective, rendering by Form4 Architecture

Renderings Published for 889 Moraga Road, Lafayette, Contra Costa County

5:30 am on December 12, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Renderings have been revealed for proposed townhouses at 889 Moraga Road in Lafayette, Contra Costa County. The development will replace a single-story commercial structure and surface parking with thirteen new homes, of which two will be priced below market rate. The Griggs Resource Group, a Lafayette-based real estate company, is sponsoring the project through 889 Moraga Road Investors LLC.

2306-2316 Vicente Street, rendering by Schaub Ly Architects

Application Filed for 2306-2316 Vicente Street, Sunset District, San Francisco

5:00 am on December 12, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Developers have filed the Conditional Use Authorization request, a major step to starting work on 2306-2316 Vicente Street in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The project will demolish a single-story church, divide the lot in two, and create six new homes across two structures. Alemany Properties is responsible for the application.

2251 San Ramon Valley Boulevard aerial view, image by Dahlin Group

Reduced Plans for 2251 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, San Ramon

5:30 am on December 11, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

ROEM Development Corp has introduced reduced plans 2251 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, a corner lot in the suburban town of San Ramon, Contra Costa County. The Santa Clara-based firm is now proposing to build 60 townhouse units with affordable housing, a decrease from the 169-unit apartment complex first drafted. City staff has deemed the project below the required minimum density.

570 Crespi Drive viewed from across the street, rendering of design by EID Architects

CEQA Review Published for 570 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, San Mateo County

5:00 am on December 11, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New project details have been published with plans for 570 Crespi Drive, a block away from the coastline in Pacifica, San Mateo County. The proposal would create three structures with commercial space and 19 new homes, of which three will be affordable. SC Properties, a San Mateo-based firm, is sponsoring the development.

395 3rd Street with a massing for 95 Hawthorne to the left and the three-structure One Vassar project to the right, massing by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Several New Permits Filed for 395 3rd Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 10, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Several new permits have been filed over the last week for the 35-story residential tower proposed at 395 3rd Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The project is poised to create 559 new homes in the city by several other major developments. Strada is responsible for the application.

Parkline street view activity for the SRI International Campus redevelopment, illustration by STUDIOS Architecture

New Details Published for SRI International Campus Redevelopment, Menlo Park

5:00 am on December 10, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New plans have been published for the redevelopment of the SRI International Campus at 333 Ravenswood Avenue in San Mateo County’s Menlo Park. The 63.22-acre project, named Parkline, will redevelopment the campus of SRI International. Founded as an extension of Stanford University, the research institute is most well-known for developing Siri. Lane Partners is the developer.

181 Fremont Street seen from Fremont and Folsom Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 4: 181 Fremont Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 9, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The fourth tallest skyscraper in the city planned or built is 181 Fremont Street, a residential tower overlooking the Transbay Transit Center in SoMa, San Francisco. Completed in 2017, it is the tallest mixed-use tower in the Bay Area standing 810 feet above street level. Heller Manus Architects is responsible for the design.

1510 Webster Street new design, rendering by oWOW Design

Expanded Plans Filed for 1510 Webster Street, Downtown Oakland

5:00 am on December 9, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New permits have been filed with expanded plans for the mixed-use tower at 1510 Webster Street, Downtown Oakland. While the city had original approved plans for a 182-unit tower, the developer is now to build 222 new residences, of which 35 will be affordable. oWOW is responsible for the development and design.

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