Articles by Andrew Nelson

One Sansome Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 22: One Sansome Street, Financial District, San Francisco

One Sansome Street ranks as the 22nd tallest skyscraper in the Bay Area, planned or built. With a rooftop height 551 feet above street level, the structure is host to over half a million square feet of office space available in the Financial District since it opened in 1984. William L. Pereira & Associates, best remembered for designing the Transamerica Pyramid, was the architecture firm behind One Sansome.

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Development Progress for 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Potrero Hill, San Francisco

The environmental review documents have been published with good news for the construction of a research facility at 1111 Pennsylvania Street by the southern edge of Potrero Hill, San Francisco. The review declared that the project would not have a significant effect on the environment. The four-story structure would replace a surface parking lot currently occupied by portable shipping containers. Buddha Properties is listed as the property owner.

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Cascade at 1705 I Street 17th & I Street view, design by HRGA Architecture

Harbor Custom Development Purchases 1705 I Street Project in Midtown Sacramento

Harbor Custom Development Inc has announced that they are purchasing the property at 1705 I Street, including plans for an eight-story mixed-use building in Midtown Sacramento. The project is entitled, with permits first filed in April of 2020 and approved in December. The Harbor announced they hope to build 208 new condominiums to be sold for under $400,000 each for first-time home buyers.

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2359 Harrison Street evening view, rendering design by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Demolition Permits Filed for 2359 Harrison Street, Northgate-Waverly, Oakland

Demolition permits have been filed to clear four buildings to make way for the 16-story mixed-use project at 2359 Harrison Street in Northgate Waverly, Oakland. Just two blocks from Oakland’s current tallest building at One Kaiser Plaza, 2359 Harrison is part of a slow contemporary expansion of Oakland’s central business district. The project will add 330 new dwelling units with some affordable units to the East Bay housing market.

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