Articles by Andrew Nelson

Mission Rock Aerial view, courtesy Parcel B planning documents, rendering by Binyan Studios

SFYIMBY Site Visit: Major Construction Progress at Mission Rock, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 20, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Construction work is moving forward at speed for Mission Rock, a dense mixed-use project reshaping 28 acres of former parking along the San Francisco waterfront in Mission Bay. Concrete is in place for the podium for The Canyon to introduce Mission Rock’s first housing across 24 floors. Next to The Canyon, facade installation has started for Visa’s new headquarters, as the financial corporation’s President, Ryan McInerney, recently reaffirmed plans to remain in San Francisco.

6501 Shattuck Avenue, rendering by Dinar and Associates

Permits Filed for 6501 Shattuck Avenue, Bushrod, North Oakland

4:30 am on December 20, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for a four-story residential addition to 6501 Shattuck Avenue in Bushrod, North Oakland. The revived proposal will create 18 new homes for a neighborhood known to have a hot real estate market. Moshe Dinar of Dinar & Associates will be responsible for the design.

2700 Sloat Boulevard from 45th and Sloat, rendering by Korb + Associates Architects

Increased Plans Filed for 2700 Sloat Boulevard, Parkside, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 19, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Increased plans have been filed for a twelve-story affordable housing development at 2700 Sloat Boulevard in San Francisco’s Parkside neighborhood. Project applications filed under Home-SF request approval for a 400-condominium structure, up from 288 units. Korb + Associates Architects is responsible for the design.

2025 L Street, illustration by LPAS Architecture and Design circa 2014

Permits Filed for 2025 L Street, Midtown Sacramento

5:30 am on December 19, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for a four-story mixed-use project at 2025 L Street in Midtown Sacramento. The recent application for the development is projected to create 93 new units on top of a new retail space. Pappas Investments is the property owner.

Millbrae Campus building one and amenity building, rendering by WRNS Studio

Renderings Revealed for Millbrae Office and Life Sciences Campus

5:30 am on December 18, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for the proposed life sciences campus in Millbrae, San Mateo County. The project will add over half a million square feet with space for over two thousand employees, across from the mixed-use Gateway at Millbrae Station development. Greystar is partnering with Alexandria Real Estate Equities, a major investor in biotech projects across the nation.

200-220 Alice Street, rendering by Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects

Renderings Revealed for 200-220 Alice Street, Jack London Square, Oakland

5:00 am on December 18, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for a residential infill at 200-220 Alice Street, by the Oakland Waterfront in Jack London Square. The six-story development is expected to create over two hundred apartments, of which many will be priced as affordable. Riaz Capital is responsible for the application.

833 Bryant Street viewed from the steps of the Criminal Courts Division, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Move-Ins Start for Permanent Supportive Housing at 833 Bryant Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 17, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Construction work has finished for the supportive housing development at 833 Bryant Street in SoMa, San Francisco. Residents have already started to move into the 145 new units, accompanied by amenities, a ground-floor flex space, and support offices. The project is a partnership between Mercy Housing, Tipping Point Community, and the San Francisco Accelerator Fund.

751 Gateway Boulevard topped out, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Construction Tops Out for 751 Gateway Boulevard, South San Francisco

5:00 am on December 17, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out for the new R&D office building at 751 Gateway Boulevard in South San Francisco. The project has replaced a large surface parking lot in the city center, expanding the Gateway Campus owned by Alexandria Real Estate Equities and Boston Properties. The development is a joint venture between the two developers.

Transamerica Pyramid seen from Treasure Island, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 3: Transamerica Pyramid in the Financial District, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 16, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The third tallest building proposed or built, and the second tower building standing in the Bay Area, is the Transamerica Pyramid, the defining icon for the San Francisco skyline since its completion in 1972. With a rooftop height of 853 feet tall, the pyramid would not be surpassed in height until 2018 with the completion of the Salesforce Tower. William L. Pereira & Associates is responsible for the design.

50 Main Street seen from Treasure Island, image courtesy Hines

50 Main Street To Become Second Tallest Tower in San Francisco

5:30 am on December 15, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Hines has announced that 50 Main Street will rise 1,066 feet tall, potentially becoming the second tallest structure in San Francisco. If built as proposed, the residential tower will be just four feet shorter than the Salesforce Tower. 50 Main Street, to be designed by Foster + Partners, is part of the 200 Mission Street campus, formerly the SoMa headquarters for PG&E.

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