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772 Pacific Avenue preliminary massing, rendering by HCLA and Stan Teng Architectural Studio

New Building Permits Requested For 772 Pacific Avenue in Chinatown, San Francisco

New building permits have been filed for the 100% affordable housing tower at 772 Pacific Avenue in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The 15-story proposal, named the New Asia project, aims to deliver 175 units for older residents of the neighborhood, with the upper floors above a newly built banquet hall. The developer, Chinatown Community Development Corporation, expects construction to start in February 2027.

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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

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.

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1979 Mission Street pedestrian view, illustration by Herman Coliver Locus Architecture

Construction Expected in 2026 For La Maravilla, Mission District

Plans have been approved for La Maravilla, a nine-story permanent supportive housing complex at 1979 Mission Street in San Francisco’s Mission District. Construction is now set to start early next year on the first of three phases on the large parcel overlooking the 16th Street BART Station. Mission Economic Development Agency and Mission Housing Development Corporation are jointly responsible for the project.

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772 Pacific Avenue preliminary massing, rendering by HCLA and Stan Teng Architectural Studio

State Funding Secured for 772 Pacific Avenue in Chinatown, San Francisco

State financing has been secured to support the 15-story affordable housing proposal at 772 Pacific Avenue in San Francisco’s Chinatown. The development has been awarded $33.5 million from the California Department of Housing and Community Development, allowing the team to continue working towards breaking ground as early as 2027. The Chinatown Community Development Center is responsible for the project.

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