Articles by Gabriel Clark-Clough

700 East Saint John Street Main Rendering, image by Architects FORA

Groundbreaking Ceremony to be Held Today at 700 East Saint John Street in San Jose

The developer Eden Housing is celebrating the groundbreaking for one of its most recent affordable housing developments located at 700 East Saint John Street in San Jose. Several notable figures will be in attendance for the ceremony, including US Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, and CA State Treasurer Fiona Ma. The ceremony celebrates the successful progress of a project expected to deliver 68 new units of affordable housing to the area.

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5091 MacArthur Boulevard, rendering by MBH Architects

New Permits Filed for Apartments at 5139 MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland

New permits were filed proposing the merger of several parcels and the construction of a new four-story apartment building located at 5139 MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland. The property is being called Mills Grove due to its close proximity to the historic Mills College at Northeastern Campus. The most recent permits appear to be a modification to previous permits filed at 5091 MacArthur Boulevard earlier this year.

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4103 Old Trace Road Main Rendering, image by Ponderosa Architecture

Permits Filed for Single-Family Housing Development at 4103 Old Trace Road in Palo Alto

A streamlined housing application is now under development review for a nominally mixed income projected located at 4103 Old Trace Road in Palo Alto. Under the application, the current 1.02-acre site would be divided into thirteen residential lots, each of which would be subsequently developed as housing. Steel Bridge Homes Palo Alto is responsible for the project’s development.

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690 Concar Drive Apartments and Townhomes, image by KTGY

Updated Permits Approved for 690 Concar Drive in San Mateo

Updated zoning permits will allow progress on a proposed development at 640-690 Concar Drive in San Mateo. The permits approve the redevelopment of a largely vacant shopping center into new townhomes and apartments. This project was first reported on by SF YIMBY in March of 2025, but has since undergone several modifications. Brookfield Residential and The Pacific Companies are still responsible for the project’s development.

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