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2225 Calle De Luna and 2232 Calle Del Mundo Neighborhood Perspective

New Multi-Family Housing Development Planned For 2225 Calle De Luna and 2232 Calle Del Mundo In Tasman East, Santa Clara

By Team YIMBY

Development permits were submitted seeking the approval of a new multi-family housing development at 2225 Calle De Luna and 2232 Calle Del Mundo in Tasman East, Santa Clara. The project proposal includes constructing a 371-unit housing development in two mid-rise eight-story buildings on two parcels. The project requires the demolition of the existing two two-story buildings. KTGY Architecture + Planning is managing the design concept and construction of the project. St. Anton Communities is the developer and has partnered with The Irvine Company for this project.

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200 South Taaffe Street, design by Heller Manus

Sunnyvale Approved Construction of Heller Manus-Designed 200 South Taaffe Street, Santa Clara County

By Andrew Nelson

The City of Sunnyvale has approved development plans for the construction of a 479-unit two-building project at 200 South Taaffe Street in Sunnyvale. The special development permit makes a significant step toward construction, ensuring that the existing environmental impact report is sufficient. The structure will be the final phase for the Cityline Sunnyvale project. STC Venture LLC, a joint venture between J.P. Morgan, Hunter Properties, and Sares Regis Group, is responsible for the development.

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338 Spear Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 51: Infinity 1 at 338 Spear Street, SoMa, San Francisco

By Andrew Nelson

The fifty-first tallest structure in the Bay Area is Infinity 1 at 338 Spear Street, SoMa, San Francisco. The 423-foot tall tower opened in 2008 as one of the distinguishing symbols for the development south of Market Street, especially given its prominent position beside the Bay Bridge. Its undulating dark cyan curtain-wall facade reflects modernist architecture’s evolution in the new millennium, facing pressure to reject traditional ornamentation and the boxed rigidity of the 20th-century modernist design. Tishman Speyer was the developer for the construction and remained as the property owner.

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Demolition Permits Filed For 180-186 Constitution Drive, Menlo Park

By Team YIMBY

Permits have been filed for demolition of existing office and industrial space located at 180 and 186 Constitution Drive Belle Haven, Menlo Park. The permits also include the demolition of all building structures, related underground, and at-grade infrastructure. Both project site locations have light-industrial land-use. New residential construction is proposed at this site and is called Menlo Uptown Project.

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505 Brannan Street, rendering courtesy Heller Manus Architects

Singaporean REIT Purchases 505 Brannan Street & 510 Townsend Street

By Andrew Nelson

Singapore’s Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust, or Ascendas REIT, recently purchased two buildings in San Francisco for $572 million. Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) and TMG Partners are on the other end of the move, parting with their partnered ownership of 505 Brannan Street and 510 Townsend Street in the SoMa neighborhood. This transaction follows the pair’s recent success in selling the 945 Market Street mall to Ikea. The deal marks Ascendas’ introduction to the Bay Area real estate market.

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