The plans for a project at 952-960 Howard Street have been revised several times from the original proposal. The newest project revision would make the building larger than the first design, but smaller than some of the other earlier concepts. oWow is listed as both developer and architect for the project.
The proposed Marinwood Plaza Housing would build 125 new affordable units at 121-197 Marinwood Avenue in unincorporated land of Marin County. Legal challenges to the project were filed by Marinwood Coalition Against Segregation, which claimed that the project violated the proscribed maximum ratio of affordable units per property. However, the challenge was voluntarily withdrawn earlier this month, clearing the way for the development to move forward.
More documents, including a design review and notice of exemption, have been filed with CEQA on behalf of a project located at 2433 Mariner Square Drive in Alameda. Previously reported on by SF YIMBY in 2024, the project is being brought by The Martin Group with plans to transform the West Alameda parcel. The current commercial area would be replaced by high-rise residential with views of downtown Oakland, the Port of Oakland, and across the San Francisco Bay.
A mixed use project containing two new buildings has moved forward with the release of a CEQA final report. The project, located at 749 West El Camino Real plans to bring updated commercial space and new residential units to the city of Mountain View. SF YIMBY has been following the project and it’s iterations since 2023.
A new design review meeting has been scheduled to discuss plans for demolishing a four-unit residential building and replacing it with a 66-unit residential project located at 2138 Kittredge Street in Berkeley. The project is being brought by the Austin Group as part of a recent densification trend in Berkeley’s downtown area.
