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730 Stanyan Street seen from Golden Gate Park, image by author

Facade Installation Underway for 730 Stanyan Street in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco

5:30 am on June 3, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Concrete has topped out with facade installation underway for the eight-story affordable housing complex at 730 Stanyan Street in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco. The white and gray precast panels showcase the design from the influential architecture studio, OMA. Once complete, there will be 160 new permanently affordable apartments, retail, community space, and a childcare facility next to Amoeba Music, Whole Foods, and Golden Gate Park.

1515 South Van Ness Avenue aerial view, rendering by David Baker Architects

Funding Secured for Affordable Housing at 1515 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco

5:30 am on May 3, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

The State of California has helped secure new funds for 1515 South Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco’s Mission District. The Department of Housing and Community Development has awarded $37.9 million towards a 168-unit affordable housing proposal for the vacated site. Chinatown Community Development Center and the Mission Economic Development Agency are jointly responsible for the project.

4590 Patrick Henry Drive seen from the creek trail, rendering by BAR Architects

Plans For Housing at 4590 Patrick Henry Drive, Santa Clara

5:30 am on April 12, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Development plans have been published for an eight-story residential project at 4590 Patrick Henry Drive in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The proposal aims to replace a low-slung office complex by Mission College and a Levi Stadium surface parking lot with hundreds of homes in the Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan. Walnut Hill Group is the project developer, represented by KASA Partners.

6150 Christie Avenue seen from Christie Park, rendering by David Baker Architects

Meeting Tomorrow For 5890-6150 Christie Avenue, Emeryville

5:30 am on December 13, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The Emeryville Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans for the three-building affordable housing proposal at 5890, 5900, and 6150 Christie Avenue tomorrow. The proposal will create retail and 362 homes for a mix of household sizes by the Public Market and the city’s Amtrak station. EAH Housing is responsible for the application.

1154 Sonora Court establishing view seen over the Caltrain tracks, rendering by WRNS Studio

Meeting Today for 1154 & 1170 Sonora Court, Sunnyvale

5:30 am on November 13, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The City of Sunnyvale Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans for a mixed-use development at 1154 and 1170 Sonora Court in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County. The buildings will create nearly three hundred homes and office space directly across from Caltrian’s Lawrence Station. SKS Partners and A&F Properties are joint developers.

Urban Catalyst Floats Housing Instead of Offices at Icon/Echo

5:30 am on September 13, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Urban Catalyst is now considering adjusting plans for Icon/Echo by replacing the office component with more housing in Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara County. The plan was floated by the developer founder, Erik Hayden, and reported by George Avalos for the Bay Area News Group. If altered, Icon/Echo could create over a thousand units from the two-acre parcel.

1304 Middlefield Road, rendering by Van Meter Williams Pollack

Affordable Housing Approved for Downtown Redwood City, San Mateo County

5:30 am on July 16, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Plans have been approved for a seven-story affordable housing development at 1304 Middlefield Road on the edge of Downtown Redwood City, San Mateo County. The project will create 94 rental units alongside a community room and amenities. Sand Hill Property Company is the project developer.

730 Stanyan Street northeast corner, rendering by OMA

Groundbreaking for OMA-Designed Affordable Housing in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco

5:30 am on June 30, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has started ahead of schedule for the eight-story affordable housing building in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. The new project is designed by the internationally renowned Office for Metropolitan Architecture, known as OMA, with 160 permanently affordable apartments, retail, neighborhood-serving community space, and a childcare facility at 730 Stanyan Street.

The 23-Story Canyon Opens in Mission Rock, San Francisco

5:30 am on June 22, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The Canyon, an aptly named 23-story residential tower in Mission Rock, officially opened yesterday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Mission Bay. The celebration kicks off leasing for the 283 apartments, including 102 affordable units, inside the tallest building to open in San Francisco this year. The Canyon is part of the 28-acre master plan by Mission Rock Partners, a joint venture with the San Francisco Giants and Tishman Speyer.

Studio Gang-Designed Tower Topped Out in Mission Rock, San Francisco

5:00 am on June 22, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out with the installation of the eye-catching green ceramic tile facade just one floor from its peak on Mission Rock Parcel F in San Francisco’s Mission Bay. The 23-story tower is the last of four builds in phase one of the Mission Rock master plan. Parcel F was developed by Mission Rock Partners, a joint venture by the San Francisco Giants and Tishman Speyer. Chicago-based Studio Gang is the design architect.

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