Articles by Andrew Nelson




2029 University Avenue student housing seen from across Shattuck Avenue, rendering by SDT Architects

Renderings Revealed For 23-Story Tower at 2029 University Avenue, Berkeley

New renderings have been published alongside zoning permits for a 23-story tower at 2029 University Avenue in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. Project developer Laconia Development has submitted two concurrent plans for residential or student housing within the identically-sized high rise. Either way, the team is pursuing one of the tallest projects in the city’s pipeline.

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2700 Sloat Boulevard seen from Wawona Street, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

SFYIMBY Year in Review: December 2024

For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. For our final installment of this series, here are the most substantial stories covered throughout December, which include new renderings for a more timid tower on Sloat across from the San Francisco Zoo. We covered construction progress for several big affordable projects across the city, while new plans were revealed for several projects region-wide.

Continuing with the self-reflection, I’d like to break the fourth wall here with a New Year’s Eve note of appreciation…

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