Articles by Andrew Nelson

Facade Nearly Complete for MIRO, Tallest Project in Downtown San Jose

5:30 am on September 16, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

San Jose’s tallest tower is looking a lot more like it’s renderings now. MIRO topped out in late July, with its facade closing in on the 28th floor for both towers. The project is addressed at 167 East Santa Clara Street, between 4th and 5th street, and directly across from the San Jose City Hall’s plaza. Once complete, the towers will add over a million square feet of new space to the city, predominantly residential with some retail and commercial space.

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Citywalk Bishop Ranch Residential Neighborhood, illustration courtesy Sunset Development Company

CityWalk Master Plan Approved for Bishop Ranch by City Council, San Ramon

5:30 am on September 15, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

The East Bay Times has reported that the San Ramon City Council unanimously approved the CityWalk development for Bishop Ranch. The project has the potential to be a catalyst for a new direction in suburban San Ramon. Thanks to city approval, Sunset Development Company is set to build 4,500 new apartment units and a mixed-use neighborhood that encourages foot traffic, bicycle use, and public transit. Most impressively, no residential neighborhoods were displaced. The adaptive reuse of parking land will transform one percent of the city’s area to house ten percent of its population.

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Four Seasons Private Residences at 706 Mission exterior at sunrise, Rendering of the Grand Penthouse, image courtesy 706 Mission Street Co, LLC | Steelblue

The Four Seasons Private Residences at 706 Mission Nearing Completion in SoMa, SF

5:00 am on September 14, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

The project rising at 706 Mission Street is one of the tallest projects rising in the city of San Francisco. Located in the SoMa neighborhood, it is bringing 146 new homes, a ground-level space for retail or restaurant, and a new four-story location for the city’s Mexican Museum designed by Mexico City-based TEN Arquitectos. The development comprises two towers, the historic ten-story Aronson building and the newly built 45-story tower designed by Handel Architects. Its future residents plan to move in by the end of the year.

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