Articles by Gabriel Clark-Clough

Map of San Pablo Avenue Specific Plan within the City of Berkeley, image via City of Berkeley

Today’s Berkeley Planning Commission Meeting to Discuss the San Pablo Corridor Specific Plan

5:00 am on June 3, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The Berkeley Planning Commission will hold its monthly meeting later today at the North Berkeley Senior Center. One of the meeting’s main focuses will be the new San Pablo Avenue Specific Plan, which will guide the future development of the entire San Pablo Avenue economic corridor. If approved by the planning commission, this plan may have far-reaching impacts on the future of development in a large swath of Western Berkeley.

3050 International Boulevard Front View, image via Pyatok

New Affordable Housing Development Opens at 3050 International Boulevard in Oakland

5:30 am on May 22, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

Flicker Bird Homes has opened its doors for the residential component of a new mixed-use development at 3050 International Boulevard in Oakland. The property is a joint venture between the East Bay non-profits Satellite Affordable Housing and Native American Health Center, combining new affordable housing with community healthcare in one site.

Gilead Campus Expansion Plan, image via Foster City Planning

Meeting Scheduled Today for Gilead Campus Expansion at 1165 Chess Drive in Foster City

5:00 am on May 21, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The Foster City Planning Commission will meet later this evening to discuss plans for the Gilead Campus Expansion Project located at 1155, 1165, and 1185 Chess Drive. The project would span a full twelve-acre property, involving the demolition of several existing properties. Gilead Sciences is self-sponsoring the project’s development.

750 Kearny Street Sample Rendering, image via

Latest Designs Revealed for Hilton’s Porte Cochere at 750 Kearny Street in San Francisco

5:00 am on May 8, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A new porte cochère design has been proposed for the underside of the new balcony of the Hilton at 750 Kearny Street in San Francisco. The balcony and porte cochere replace the previously demolished bridge over Kearny Street to Portsmouth Square. At this time, only the entryway area and the balconies above are proposed for renovation, with no new modifications to the larger hotel building itself.

Hotel Eleanor at 700 J Street, rendering by HRGA

Hotel Eleanor Adaptive Reuse Project at 700 J Street in Sacramento Projected to Open by End of Year

5:00 am on May 6, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The ongoing conversion project for the old Capitol National Bank offices in Sacramento has new information on what the future may look like for the historic building. The plans to convert an existing bank office building at 700 J Street in Sacramento to the Hotel Eleanor were first reported on by SF YIMBY in the fall of 2024, with plans to open later this year. This marks significant progress for the major project, which has combined historic preservation with new development.

Planning Director Meeting Scheduled Today for Modifications to 605 Blossom Hill Road Proposal in San Jose

5:00 am on April 29, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A meeting this morning will review proposed changes to the affordable housing development located on parcel B of 605 Blossom Hill Road in San Jose. The proposed changes would retain the same total number of 89 affordable units, while otherwise making small design modifications to the site. Republic Urban Properties is still responsible for the site’s development, with EAH Housing handling the affordable housing component.

2245 Post Street JFCS Frontview Rendering, image by Karin Payson Architecture-Design

Proposed Redevelopment of the JFCS Holocaust Center Receives Initial Approvals

5:00 am on April 23, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The existing site location of the Jewish Family and Children’s Services building at 2245 Post Street and its neighboring parcel at 2255 Post Street have received a notice of determination, allowing them to proceed to the next phase of development for a new Holocaust Center. The JFCS is self-sponsoring the project, which is to become a combined office space and community building dedicated to the education and awareness of issues surrounding antisemitism, racism, and genocide, both past and present.

Crocker Amazon Park Proposed Reconficguation, image by Verde Designs

Permits Filed for Community Baseball Field Renovation in San Francisco

5:00 am on April 22, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

New documents were filed by San Francisco’s Recreation and Parks Department for the renovation and improvement of several community baseball fields located at 799 Mosco Street. The fields are part of an athletic complex adjoining the John MacLaren Park in the Crocker-Amazon neighborhood of Southeastern San Francisco.

2700 International Boulevard structure, design by Pyatok Architects

Permits Filed for Affordable Development at 2700 International Boulevard in Oakland

5:30 am on April 17, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The main building permits were filed for a new six-story affordable housing development located at 2700 International Boulevard in Oakland. The site is being developed by The Unity Council, and will consist of a mixed-use 100% affordable housing in keeping with the non-profit’s model for development.

811 Pine Street Entryway, image via EBALDC

Affordable Housing Opens at 811 Pine Street in West Oakland

5:00 am on April 17, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

The Phoenix housing development is now opening its doors at 811 Pine Street in Oakland. The property was originally reported on by SF YIMBY under the site’s previous address of 801 Pine Street. However, the site has now been broken down into five distinct buildings, with the 101-unit building at 811 Pine Street now completed.

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