Articles by Andrew Nelson

530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

YIMBY Interview with Paul Paradis of Bayhill Ventures

Bayhill Ventures debuted last November with eye-catching plans for a new residential skyscraper in San Francisco during a period where most significant projects are on hold across the region. Last month, Bayhill’s founder and CEO, Paul Paradis, sat down with YIMBY to discuss the ambitious plans for 530 Howard Street, his reason for starting a new firm, and his optimism for San Francisco’s next top-end office tower.

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2274 Shattuck Avenue establishing view, rendering by Trachtenberg Architects

17-Story Proposal for 2274 Shattuck Avenue Moves Forward, Downtown Berkeley

Berkeley’s Landmark Preservation Commission has voted to protect the United Artists Theater’s facade at 2274 Shattuck Avenue but not the rest of the structure. The decision will be reviewed by the City Council in a public meeting next Tuesday. After that, the developer, Panoramic Interests, is expected to have a clear pathway to start construction for the 227-unit tower once funding is secured.

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Peninsula Crossing establishing view, rendering by WRNS Studio

Meeting Today for 1200-1340 Old Bayshore Highway, Burlingame

The Burlingame Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans today for a multi-structure life sciences/office campus at 1200-1340 Old Bayshore Highway in Burlingame, San Mateo County. The Peninsula Crossing proposal will create over 1.4 million square feet of commercial space and two ten-story garages. DivcoWest and Woodstock Development are jointly responsible for the project developer.

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