New zoning permits have been filed for a slightly taller iteration of the California Theater Housing tower at 2115 Kittredge Street in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The updates now aim to reach 23 floors above street level, retaining the planned live performance theater and adjusting the residential capacity. Rhode Island-based Gilbane Development is responsible for the project.
Ensemble Investments has shared new details about two of its projects within the Tasman East master plan in Santa Clara. The team is preparing for the January opening of AVE Santa Clara, an eight-story residential mid-rise with over three hundred homes. Next door, the team has refurbished a Carl’s Junior building with a bar and grill surrounded by landscaping and food trucks.
Demolition permits have been requested for the abandoned grain silos at Pier 90 in San Francisco. The application plans to remove the historic 190-foot structure overlooking Islais Creek to vacate a 2.75-acre site for potential future development. The property is owned by the city and the Port of San Francisco.
The Berkeley Zoning Adjustments Board is scheduled to have its final vote tomorrow evening on the 26-story residential tower proposed for 2128 Oxford Street in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The proposal, named the Hub at Berkeley, is one of three in the city’s pipeline poised to redefine the city skyline and would be the first to be approved. Chicago-based Core Spaces is responsible for the application, with planning and CEQA consultation from the Rhoades Planning Group.
The Palo Alto Planning & Transportation Commission is scheduled to review plans tonight for a three-story townhome-style proposal at 70 Encina Avenue beside the Town & Country Village shopping center in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. New illustrations show an updated design for the project. Edward Storm of Storm Land Company is responsible for the project as property owner.
