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Parcel F Tower, design by Pelli Clarke Pelli with rendering by SteelBlue

Board of Supervisors Expected To Approve 550 Howard Street Today, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on March 23, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is expected to give their second and final approval for the 61-story mixed-use proposal for 550 Howard Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The highly-anticipated approval comes after the supervisors voted 10 to 1 to allow construction. The project is located on Parcel F of the Transbay district development plan and represents the last major project from the plan sixteen years since it was adopted.

Berryessa BART Urban Village plan massing, image via City of San Jose

San Jose Planning Commission Will Vote On Berryessa BART Urban Village Plan

5:00 am on March 23, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The San Jose planning commission will review and vote on adopting the Berryessa BART Urban Village Plan as a guiding policy document in a public meeting tomorrow evening. The plan would rezone 28.9 acres surrounding the newly-opened BART station to allow for over four million square feet of commercial space and roughly 5,100 new residential units.

282 South Market Street perspective across Market and West San Carlos Street, design by Arquitectonica

New Renderings for 282 South Market Street, Downtown San Jose

5:30 am on March 22, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

San Jose’s Planning Commission is scheduled to review updated plans this Wednesday, the 24th, for the proposed office building at 282 South Market Street in Downtown San Jose. The city staff recommends the approval of two resolutions and the commission to file a Notice of Determination for CEQA. The Mountain View-based Sobrato Organization is responsible for the development.

Block 9A design at 400 China Basin Street, rendering by Mithun

Permits Filed for Mission Bay Block 9A at 400 China Basin Street, San Francisco

5:00 am on March 22, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for an eight-story 100% affordable housing development with priority from the Mayor’s office at 400 China Basin Street in Mission Bay, San Francisco. The project will take up Block 9A of the neighborhood-wide master plan for the waterfront area. The developer team is being co-managed by Curtis Development, Michael Simmons Property Development, and YCD, i.e., Young Community Developers.

85 Cleaveland Road development, rendering by KTGY Architects via East Bay Times

City Council Approves 85 Cleaveland Road, Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County

5:30 am on March 21, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Plans for a four-story residential development have been approved for 85 Cleaveland Road by Pleasant Hill City Council, Contra Costa County. The project will add a significant enclave for housing in a retail-dense neighborhood walking distance from a grocery store. Blake Griggs Properties is responsible for the development.

2556 Telegraph Avenue aerial view looking west, rendering by PYATOK

Construction Underway for 2556 Telegraph Avenue, South Berkeley

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

Construction crews are making project on a multi-family residential building at 2556 Telegraph Avenue, at the border of South Berkeley and Southside. Named The Laureate, the building will rise five stories, adding little to the city skyline. Realtex Group is credited as the property owner, with Bright Street operating as the project manager.

1161 Post Street, image via Google Street View

Planning Application Filed for 1161 Post Street, Polk Gulch, San Francisco

5:00 am on March 20, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Plans have been submitted for an eight-story mixed-use building at 1161 Post Street in Polk Gulch, San Francisco. The application for a project review meeting provides preliminary information on residential units on top of commercial space. SIA Consulting is the project applicant.

1336 Chestnut Street, rendering by Michael Hennessey Architecture

Renderings Revealed for 1336 Chestnut Street, Marina District, San Francisco

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

New renderings have been revealed for a residential infill at 1336 Chestnut Street in Marina District, San Francisco. The proposal will replace an existing single-family residence with a new three-unit building, contributing the Bay Area housing market. Michael Hennessey Architecture is responsible for the design.

30 Van Ness Avenue, design by Solomon Cordwell Buenz . Rendering by Steelblue

Construction Expected To Start This Year for 30 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco

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

The San Francisco Planning Department has released the mitigation measures document for the 30 Van Ness Avenue construction process as Lendlease confirms with SFYIMBY they are working to start construction this year. The 47-story addition to the Civic Center will bring market-rate apartments, low-income units, retail, and new office space less than ten minutes away from BART on foot. Lendlease is the project developer.

615 Stockton Avenue, illustration from Infinite Investment Realty

New Renderings Revealed for Hotel at 615 Stockton Avenue, Garden Alameda, San Jose

4:30 am on March 19, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for the proposed five-story hotel at 615 Stockton Avenue in Garden Alameda, San Jose. The project, to be known as Victoria Hotel, is right across the street from the northern extension of the 262-acre Diridon Station Area Plan. The proposal will open 80 new hotel guest rooms within walking distance of the Diridon Station transit hub, marking a change from a September draft to shift the project to moderate-income affordable housing. San Jose-based Infinite Investment Realty is the project owner.

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