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Tidal House view from adjacent open space, rendering by Hayes Davidson

YIMBY Visits Treasure Island, San Francisco

5:30 am on January 27, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

A recent site visit to Treasure Island by YIMBY reveals significant progress has been made for the region’s most active construction project. Cranes and rising concrete have only started to divulge the scale of the 405-acre vision, nearly three decades in the making, that will redevelop San Francisco’s storied artificial island with a mixed-use urban neighborhood populated by around eight thousand homes. The Treasure Island Community Development joint venture sponsors the project.

Project Approved At 147 East Santa Clara Street In Downtown San Jose

4:30 am on December 1, 2022 By YIMBY Team

A new mixed-use project has received approval for development at 147 East Santa Clara Street in downtown San Jose. The project proposal includes the construction of two buildings offering office and residential spaces. Urban Catalyst, a premier Silicon Valley real estate equity fund, is the project developer. WRNS Studios is the project architect, and GLS Architecture + Landscape is the landscape architect.

Balboa Reservoir townhomes San Ramon Paseo, rendering by Dahlin

Construction Estimate for Balboa Reservoir Townhomes, San Francisco

5:00 am on November 10, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New plans have been published for the Balboa Reservoir townhomes, an 89-unit component for the project that will create over a thousand homes next to the City College of San Francisco. The development team, led by AvalonBay Communities and BRIDGE Housing, told the SF Business Times they expect to purchase the land by the end of the year. With plans approved two years ago and the property sale likely, the team is eyeing a groundbreaking by 2024.

Potrero Block B, rendering courtesy BRIDGE Housing

Official Groundbreaking for Potrero HOPE SF Phase Two

5:30 am on November 4, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The official groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday afternoon for Potrero Block B, phase two of the Potrero HOPE SF masterplan at 1801 25th Street in Potrero Hill, San Francisco. Construction will create 157 affordable homes, of which most will be dedicated to existing Potrero Public Housing residents. BRIDGE Housing is the project’s developer.

Meeting Tomorrow for Icon-Echo Towers in Downtown San Jose

5:00 am on October 25, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The San Jose Planning Commission is scheduled to review updated plans for the Icon-Echo mixed-use development in Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara County. The proposal will create apartments, offices, and retail split between two towers across from City Hall and the recently-complete MIRO Towers. Urban Catalyst is the project developer.

730 Stanyan Street northeast corner, rendering by OMA

New Building Permits Approved, Updated Design for 730 Stanyan Street in San Francisco

5:30 am on October 5, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been approved by the Planning Department for the construction of an eight-story affordable infill at 730 Stanyan Street in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco. The project is expected to cost just over a million dollars per unit, costing nearly $166 million. Along with the approval, the Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution supporting potential state funding for the project, and new design plans have been revealed from OMA.

Facade Installation Tops Out for Three Towers at Mission Rock, San Francisco

5:30 am on September 19, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Facade installation is nearly done for the three new towers in Mission Rock, San Francisco. Both the new Visa Headquarters and The Canyon are completely wrapped, with work on Building B almost finished. Meanwhile, Site work is continuing for Studio Gang’s glazed-green tower, the fourth and final tower to rise during Phase One, with the project crane already in place. The joint venture dubbed Mission Rock Partners expects to welcome its first tenants and residents next year.

160 Freelon Street, rendering by Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects

Renderings Revealed for 160 Freelon Street in SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on September 14, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Renderings have been revealed for an eight-story residential infill for 160 Freelon Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The project, also addressed as 639 Bryant Street, would replace a vacant building and surface parking with 85 units of affordable housing. Related Companies is the project developer collaborating with the City and County of San Francisco. Groundbreaking is expected in 2024.

Tidal House aerial view, rendering by David Baker Architects edited by YIMBY for clarity

Groundbreaking for 22-Story Tower on Treasure Island, San Francisco

5:30 am on July 14, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Webcor has announced the groundbreaking for Parcel C2.4, a 22-story residential tower on San Francisco’s artificial Treasure Island. The project will build 250 new rental units with some townhouse-style residences along the sidewalk at Parcel C2.4. The new tower will be a portion of the 8,000-unit master plan by the Treasure Island Community Development joint venture.

Balboa Reservoir Block F updated design seen from Reservoir Park, rendering by David Baker Architects

New Building Permits Filed for 100% Affordable Balboa Reservoir Block F, San Francisco

5:00 am on July 5, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for Balboa Reservoir Block F, a 100% affordable housing project within the 17-acre masterplan. The filing comes just a month after the design review application for Block F was approved by the San Francisco planning commission. Balboa Reservoir is a joint venture between BRIDGE Housing and AvalonBay Communities.

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