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1979 Mission Street aerial view, image courtesy SF Planning

Preliminary Permits Filed For Next Phases of 1979 Mission Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 13, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Preliminary permits have been filed for the second and third phases of affordable housing at 1979 Mission Street in San Francisco’s Mission District. The application was submitted soon after the developers announced the imminent construction of the first phase of housing for the storied site overlooking the 16th Street BART Station. Mission Economic Development Agency and Mission Housing Development Corporation are jointly responsible for the project.

1101-1123 Sutter Street establishing view, rendering by David Baker Architects

Demolition Underway For 22-Story Apartments at 1101-1123 Sutter Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 11, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition work is well underway for an approved 22-story apartment tower at 1101-1123 Sutter Street in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighborhood. Crews have torn down the vacant funeral home and associated parking lot ahead of vertical construction for over three hundred units between Polk Street and Larkin Street. Martin Building Company is responsible for the development.

536 Mission Street office variant south and west facade elevations, rendering by SOM

Updated Plans Published For 47-Story Tower at 536 Mission Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 7, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Updated plans have been published for the potential redevelopment of the Golden Gate University Campus at 536 Mission Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The team is still considering two 47-story variants for the site, either a 698-foot-tall mixed-use tower with housing or a 752-foot-tall office tower. Lincoln Property Company and McCourt Partners are jointly responsible for the application.

Gateway Tower evening view, rendering by DLR Group

Construction Next Year For 470 South Market Street in Downtown San Jose

5:30 am on November 5, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Construction is expected to start early next year for the affordable housing project at 470 South Market Street in Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara County. The Gateway Tower team has secured millions of dollars in city and county funding to pursue the 15-story project, with the majority of financing provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank. The Core Companies is sponsoring the project.

Sophie Maxwell Building with Station A visible in the background, image by Henrik Kam courtesy Dogpatch Power Station

Sophie Maxwell Affordable Housing Opens in Potrero Power Station, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 24, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

The grand opening ceremony has been held for Sophie Maxwell Building, a corten steel-clad eight-story affordable housing complex at 1212 Maryland Street in Potrero Power Station, San Francisco. Fifth Space, formerly Associate Capital, is responsible for the Potrero Power Station redevelopment. The first residents are expected to move in at the start of November.

University Hall photographed in 1959, image by Davis Enterprises courtesy DEIR

University Hall Demolished For UC Berkeley Innovation Zone, Downtown Berkeley

5:30 am on October 23, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Crews have completed demolition of University Hall and its annex building at 2140 University Avenue in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. Our recent site visit shows the parcel is currently graded in preparation for the first of two phases to rise for the UC Berkeley Innovation Zone development, the six-story Bakar Labs for Energy & Materials.

Grand Opening For The Kelsey Civic Center at 240 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 22, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

The project team gathered late last week for the ceremonial grand opening of the Kelsey Civic Center at 240 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco. Doors are now open for the 112 units of affordable housing above a Disability Cultural Center. The development is a joint venture between Mercy Housing and The Kelsey.

Grand Opening For Prescott Station at 2121 Wood Street, West Oakland

5:30 am on October 17, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

New affordable housing has officially opened at 2121 Wood Street in West Oakland, Alameda County. The project team and local politicians gathered for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event at Prescott Station, a six-story apartment complex with over two hundred units and commercial retail space overlooking the Oakland Ballers ballpark. Turner Impact Capital was the project developer.

375 Laguna Honda Boulevard, rendering by Herman Coliver Locus Architecture

Reduced Plans For Senior Housing at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 16, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

Updated plans have been filed for an affordable senior housing project at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard in San Francisco. The latest application moves away from initial plans for a circular complex to a more typical…

2500 76th Avenue aerial view, rendering by A. Clark Architecture

Affordable Senior Housing Approved at 2500 76th Avenue, Oakland

5:30 am on October 3, 2025 By Andrew Nelson

The Oakland Planning Department has approved plans for a five-story affordable senior housing development at 2500 76th Avenue in Eastmont, Oakland. The proposal will replace a vacant lot with 91 homes and a community room. The project is co-sponsored by Eden Housing and Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation.

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