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Midway Village 2, rendering by David Baker Architects

Construction Starts on Second Phase of Midway Village, Daly City

Construction is now underway for the second phase of the Midway Village development by Cow Palace in Daly City, San Mateo County. The affordable housing team celebrated the groundbreaking for Midway Village 2 earlier this month, at the same event as the ribbon cutting for Midway Village I. Once complete, the two structures will bring 260 apartments to the city. MidPen Housing is the project developer.

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920 Shasta Street Site Rendering, image by David Baker Architects

Notice of Exemption Filed for 100-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Redwood City

A new affordable housing development was approved at 920 Shasta Street in Redwood City. The project is linked to the development of a six-story commercial office building at 901 El Camino Real. In the office building application, developers agreed to donate the property to Abode communities as part of a plan to meet the city’s low-income housing requirements for new development. Both the office building and affordable housing complex were approved in the same meeting before the city council last month.

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Isle House seen from the Maceo May paseo, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

YIMBY Tours Isle House Apartments on Treasure Island, San Francisco

Late last month, YIMBY was invited to tour Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco. Construction is pushing ahead on the first of several phases that will transform the two islands into a mixed-use neighborhood with roughly eight thousand apartments, retail, and public parks, and among the latest buildings to open includes the 22-story Isle House designed by David Baker Architects.

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