Construction has recently finished for a new Moxy Hotel at 2225 Telegraph Avenue in Downtown Oakland. Once open, the seven-story building will yield 72,615 square feet with 173 guest rooms and retail for the downtown Oakland market. Graves Hospitality is the project developer along with EJF Capital and Tidewater Capital.
New building permits have been filed for a three-story single-family house at 64 Santa Rita Avenue, located in Forest Hill, just east of the Sunset District in San Francisco. The development will maintain the neighborhood’s sprawling low density. William Duff Architects is responsible for the design.
Construction has topped out for the MacFarlane Building at 2111 University Avenue, one of four residential structures rising at the Modera Acheson Commons project in Downtown Berkeley. Each structure makes adaptive reuse of low-rise commercial sites to add 205 new apartments to the Berkeley housing market. Mill Creek Residential is sponsoring as the project applicant after acquiring the site from Equity Residential in 2016.
New building permits have been filed for a six-story commercial building at 1200 Memorex Drive, located in an industrial corner of Santa Clara. The building will be used as a data center. Skybox Development LLC is responsible for the application, with Pelio & Associates listed as the property owner.
Demolition permits have been filed for 618 South 1st Street, one of three properties merged in the 252-foot proposed tower at 600 South 1st Street in Downtown San Jose’s southeast corner. The development was first introduced in 2018 and approved by the city council in November of 2019. Amendment permits filed in June of 2020 seek to expand the number of apartments. KT Urban is the project developer, with Scape as owner since March of 2020 for $16.5 million.
