Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Demolition Complete for 30 Van Ness Avenue Skyscraper, Civic Center, San Francisco

5:30 am on January 26, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition crews have cleared the former five-story structure that stood at 30 Van Ness Avenue. Next for the property is a mixed-use skyscraper that will expand the high-rise profile of Civic Center’s Market & Octavia Area Plan district, or ‘The Hub.’ Construction will create a 47-story tower with offices, 333 condominiums, and a performing arts space. Lendlease, a multinational Australian-based company behind many high-profile projects worldwide, is the project developer.

1900 Diamond Street aerial view, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Updated Plans Published for 1900 Diamond Street In Diamond Heights, San Francisco

5:00 am on December 30, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Updated plans have been filed, showing continued work behind the scenes for the proposed residential development at 1900 Diamond Street, or 5367 Diamond Heights Boulevard in San Francisco’s Diamond Heights neighborhood. The project team is aiming to build 24 residential units across the vacant 0.8-acres of land. Solomon Cordwell Buenz is responsible for the design.

210 N Street viewed from the Capitol Mall, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

High-Rise Revealed for Lot X, Downtown Sacramento

5:30 am on December 22, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New plans have been revealed for a multi-structure development with a 30-story tower at Lot X, overlooking the iconic yellow Tower Bridge in Downtown Sacramento. The project, to be addressed as 210 N Street, will create a high-density hub with housing, offices, and retail across from Crocker Park in an existing urban environment. Southern Land Company is responsible for the application.

395 3rd Street with a massing for 95 Hawthorne to the left and the three-structure One Vassar project to the right, massing by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Several New Permits Filed for 395 3rd Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 10, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Several new permits have been filed over the last week for the 35-story residential tower proposed at 395 3rd Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The project is poised to create 559 new homes in the city by several other major developments. Strada is responsible for the application.

North Bayshore street view, rendering courtesy Google

Meeting Scheduled for 7000-Home Google North Bayshore Plan, Mountain View

5:00 am on November 17, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The City of Mountain View’s Environmental Planning Commission is scheduled for a public review of the Google North Bayshore Masterplan. The development is expected to redevelop 127 acres with thousands of housing units, offices, shops, and public parks. Google is responsible for the proposal, with Lendlease managing development.

24th and Waverly, design by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Pre-Construction Work Underway at 2359 Harrison Street, Northgate-Waverly, Oakland

5:30 am on November 10, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Crews are readying the property at 2359 Harrison Street ahead of demolition for a 16-story mixed-use building in Northgate-Waverly, by downtown Oakland. Surface parking has been removed, and grading occurring ahead of excavation. Holland Partner Group is responsible for the development.

Treasure Island at full build-out, rendering by Steelblue

First New Structure Tops Out, New Renderings for Treasure Island Redevelopment, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 9, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out on the first new building in the Treasure Island redevelopment plan. The progress comes as San Francisco’s Mayor London Breed embarked on a boat ride from the Ferry Building to Treasure Island’s new passenger boat terminal last week, ahead of the January 2022 start of public ferry rides. Treasure Island’s roughly 8,000 unit redevelopment plan is led by Treasure Island Community Development (TICD), a partnership with Stockbridge Capital Group, Wilson Meany, and Lennar Corporation.

One Rincon Hill with The Harrison in the background, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 9: One Rincon Hill at 425 1st Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 4, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The ninth tallest tower in the Bay Area planned or built is One Rincon Hill, one of the tallest fully residential buildings west of the Mississippi River. Finished in 2008, the 641-foot tower led the procession of construction that now defines Rincon Hill and the southern portion of San Francisco’s SoMa skyline overlooking the Bay Bridge. Solomon Cordwell Buenz is the project architect.

One Oak aerial perspective from Market Street looking northeast, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Updated Plans for One Oak Published after 469 Stevenson Street Appeal

5:30 am on November 2, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for a 41-story proposal at One Oak in San Francisco’s Civic Center neighborhood. The imagery and new details come after an application this summer was filed to request an entitlement revision and increase the dwelling unit count from 319 to 453 units. Now, planning documents suggest the project could create 465 dwelling units. Build Inc. is responsible for the application.

469 Stevenson Street facade elevation, drawing by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Supervisors to Consider Appeal for 469 Stevenson Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 26, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is scheduled to consider an appeal of 469 Stevenson Street, a proposed 27-story mixed-use addition to SoMa. Filed by the Yerba Buena Neighborhood Consortium, the appeal claims the project’s environmental review was inadequate and unsafe. Both the project developer and city staff rebuke each claim as inaccurate and an attempt to stall the high-rise residential addition to the neighborhood.

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