Articles by Andrew Nelson

New Renderings Revealed for The Village, A New Native Hub in the Mission District of San Francisco

5:30 am on July 30, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

A recent planning application has revealed new renderings for the community-oriented mixed-use building dubbed ‘The Village.’ The project is set to rise at 80 Julian Avenue in the Mission District of San Francisco. Friendship House Association of American Indians is listed as the property owner and developer. The project organizers describe 80 Julian as a ‘social services, cultural & spiritual center envisioned by an inter-tribal coalition of Native American organizations.’

Exterior view of the KQED headquarters at Mariposa and Bryant Streets in San Francisco. Community, transparency, collaboration and innovation are at the heart of EHDD’s design. Rendering courtesy of EHDD Architects

KQED’s HQ Nears Block Party Opening in San Francisco’s Mission District

5:00 am on July 30, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

KQED is about to open up a new community, inviting the public inside the iconic Bay Area media station’s headquarters at 2601 Mariposa Street in San Francisco’s Mission District. Rebecca Sharkey, the principal of EHDD Architecture responsible for designing the new HQ, spoke of the direction the nonprofit gave redesign, saying, “KQED told us from the start they want to make themselves more visible to the community and open up about what public media does.”

The Harrison viewed from beside Jasper, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 23: The Harrison on Rincon Hill, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on July 29, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The Harrison at 401 Harrison Street is the 23rd tallest skyscraper in the Bay Area planned or built with a rooftop height of 541 feet above street level. The project is the shorter of the two-towered Rincon Hill complex that has redefined the city’s skyline in SoMa, San Francisco. The project has come to define the ascension of Rincon Hill and the East Cut as an extension of high-rise residential development to accommodate the tech boom of the 21st century.

2040 Webster Street, image courtesy Colliers and the San Francisco Association of Realtors

Preliminary Meeting Requested for Housing Conversion at 2395 Sacramento Street, Pacific Heights, San Francisco

5:00 am on July 29, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

March Capital Management has requested a project review meeting with city staff to consider adaptive reuse of the historic classical revival building at 2395 Sacramento Street into a residential building. Located in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood, the project, still in its infancy, would add new apartments in a desirable area rich with transit and small businesses.

1629 Market Street (left) and 1 Brady Street (right) from Market and Brady, design by Kennerly Architects

Construction Underway for 1629 Market Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on July 28, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Construction is underway for the five-structure mixed-use development at 1629 Market Street, on the western corner of SoMa, San Francisco. The project will create 579 new apartments across two construction phases along with retail and a new home for the UA Local 38 Plumbers & Pipefitters Union Hall. Strada is the property owner and managing the development, operating through Strada Brady LLC.

IDENTITY Logan Park phase two aerial, rendering by Niles Bolton Associates

Permits Filed for Phase Two of 2352 Shattuck Avenue, Downtown Berkeley

4:30 am on July 28, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition and new building permits have been filed for phase two of construction at 2352 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown Berkeley. The second structure will create 69 units, of which six will be priced for low-income households. The Austin Group and CA Ventures are the project developers.

Pier 70's Parcel A at 88 Maryland Street, design by DES and Grimshaw

New Renderings for Parcel A in Pier 70 Mega-Development, Central Waterfront, San Francisco

5:00 am on July 27, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Brookfield has filed a new design review phase application for a six-story office building at Parcel A at 88 Maryland Street. Parcel A is one of many structures to be built in the 69-acre mixed-use district plan along San Francisco’s Central Waterfront of which Brookfield is developed 28 acres. The application reveals a new design for Parcel A by DES Architects + Engineers in collaboration with Los Angeles-based Grimshaw Architects.

2513 Irving Street, rendering by LPAS Architecture + Design

Renderings Revealed for 2513 Irving Street, Sunset District, San Francisco

4:30 am on July 27, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for a three-story mixed-use building at 2513 Irving Street in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The proposal will rise across from 2550 Irving Street, where a 98-unit affordable housing project will demolish the offices for The Police Credit Union. The Police Credit Union is responsible for the development at 2513 Irving.

City Village new towns looking over the street, rendering courtesy Summerhill Homes

SummerHill Homes President and CEO Robert Freed Talks City Village in Bishop Ranch, San Ramon

5:30 am on July 26, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for City Village, a 404-unit residential development at 2400-2440 Camino Ramon in San Ramon’s Bishop Ranch office park. SummerHill Homes will be building the project. Speaking with SFYIMBY earlier this year, President and CEO Robert Freed shared details about City Village and the firm. Construction could start as early as 2022.

6225 Harmon Avenue, rendering by Phan Designs

Permits Filed for 6225 Harmon Avenue, Seminary, Oakland

4:30 am on July 26, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Development permits have been filed for a proposed residential development at 6225 Harmon Avenue in Oakland’s Seminary neighborhood. The development will build on a vacant parcel to create three new two-story dwelling units. Sunnyvale-based Phan Designs is responsible for architecture and design.

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