Articles by Gabriel Clark-Clough

3458 Mount Diablo Boulevard Updated Rendering, image by Ascend Architecture

Updated Plans for Mixed-Use Project at 3458 Mount Diablo Boulevard

4:30 am on October 7, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

This past Monday, the City of Lafayette’s Planning Commission met to discuss revised plans for a project at 3458 Mount Diablo Boulevard. The project was previously reported on by SF YIMBY in April of this year as a 31-unti six story development with ground-floor commercial. However, Moraga-based developer Gera Developments decided to change the building’s size and space distribution, now proposing a seven-story, 30-unit building on the site.

5150 Shafter Avenue Current Site, image via Google Street View

Permits Filed for Residential Infill at 5150 Shafter Avenue in Oakland

4:30 am on October 7, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A new zoning worksheet was filed for a project that would subdivide the current lot at 5150 Shafter Avenue in Oakland, with plans to build several residential infill properties on the site. The project appears to be sponsored by the site’s private owners rather than a development corporation.

1397 California Circle Rendering, image by KTGY

New Affordable Housing Project Begins Construction at 1397 California Circle in Milpitas

5:30 am on October 2, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A new affordable housing project broke ground last month at 1397 California Circle in Milpitas. This event marks initial physical progress on a major project led by Waterford Property Co., Pacific Housing, and C&C Development. Once completed, the project is expected to add 75 new units of affordable housing to the Silicon Valley city.

New Affordable Tower Proposed at 439-451 South 4th Street in San Jose

5:00 am on October 1, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A new proposal has emerged for the 0.5-acre site at 439-451 South 4th Street in San Jose. The plans are being proposed under the new property ownership of American Housing Co., a subsidiary of the Oakland-based development and design firm oWow. Their plans would revive a similarly scaled building to plans approved for the site in 2024 under the previous property owner, Nelly Amas.

6518 San Pablo Newest Rendering, image by Design Manou

New Rendering Available for Approved Project at 6518 San Pablo Avenue

4:30 am on October 1, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The previously approved project at 6518 San Pablo Avenue was issued some of its building permits earlier this week. Along with the exciting news, the development team also released a more up-to-date visual of what the project is expected to look like. The changes to the building appear to be primarily visual, with the building plans still calling for the same approximate height and number of units as approved earlier this year. Design Manou is the project architect and applicant, filing through Project Zero LLC.

334 Ellis Street Rendering with Adjacent 330 and 302 Ellis Street Properties Shown, image by Heller Manus Architects

Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow for the GLIDE Foundation expansion at 334 Ellis Street in San Francisco

5:30 am on September 23, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The San Francisco Planning Commission will meet tomorrow to discuss a proposed project expanding the Glide Foundation’s facilities at 330 Ellis Street in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood. SF YIMBY first reported on the project in March of 2022. Since then, the proposal has undergone revision, including a reduced plan in scale. The conditional use permits to be discussed at the meeting would allow the project to move forward under a design plan in line with their revisions from September of last year. The Glide Foundation is self-sponsoring the project.

1031-1045 Clayton Street, rendering by Schaub Li Architects

Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow for Proposed Multi-Home Project at 1027-1049 Clayton Street in San Francisco

5:00 am on September 16, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The San Francisco Planning Commission will meet tomorrow to review information on a proposed redevelopment of parcels located at 1027, 1031-1033, 1043-1045, and 1047-1049 Clayton Street. The project would clear all parcels of existing structures, requiring the demolition of two existing family dwellings. Schaub Li Architects, the project designer and applicant, has proposed replacing them with nine new units of housing spread across five separate parcels.

143 South Third Street Main Rendering, image by AO

New Affordable Housing Approved for 143 South Third Street in San Jose

5:00 am on September 11, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The City of San Jose has approved plans for a new seven-story affordable housing development at 143 South Third Street in the downtown neighborhood. The project will convert an existing surface-level parking lot into 168 units of new housing, to be made accessible to low-income and very low-income residents. Sobrato Organization and Pacific Companies are responsible for the site’s development.

2051 Market Street establishing view, rendering by Winder Gibson Architects

Meeting Scheduled for New Apartments at 2051 Market Street in San Francisco

5:00 am on September 2, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

San Francisco’s Planning Commission will meet tomorrow and discuss proposed plans for a new 7-story apartment building located at 2051 Market Street. The project is a re-submission by Sak Design & Build, who were previously approved for a different project on the same site. The only significant changes to the project will be it’s re-entitlement under the Housing Choice San Francisco program. However, the planning commission will still review the project and hear public comment before allowing it to proceed.

1532 Mount Diablo Bouldevard Main Rendering, image by Perry Architects

Design Review Meeting Scheduled Today for Large Mixed-Use Project at 1532 Mount Diablo Boulevard in Walnut Creek

4:30 am on August 27, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The Walnut Creek Planning Commission will meet today to discuss the design review aspects of a proposed project at 1532 Mount Diablo Boulevard. Likely areas of discussion will include how the eight-story project would bring a large amount of new housing to a high-demand area, but that its scale is significantly larger and out of sync with the surrounding buildings. The project is being sponsored by Align Real Estate, who have notably proposed several similarly scaled-up projects throughout the Bay Area.

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