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Mission Rock aerial view with the now-complete China Basin Park, image by Jason O'Rear

Mision Rock Opens Waterfront Park, Starts Leasing for Verde, San Francisco

5:30 am on April 26, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

While the San Francisco Giants are settling into the new baseball season, they have been welcoming another crowd just across McCovey Cove. The team, in partnership with Tishman Speyer and other stakeholders, celebrated the official opening of China Basin Park yesterday morning, two days after announcing that leasing has started for the Studio Gang-designed residential tower, aptly named Verde. Construction is nearly over for the first phase of the city’s mixed-use Mission Rock master plan.

439 Eccles Avenue establishing view, rendering by DGA

New Labs Proposed for 439 Eccles Avenue in South San Francisco

5:30 am on February 14, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for a seven-story life sciences lab at 439 Eccles Avenue in South San Francisco, San Mateo County. The city’s Planning Commission will review the project details tomorrow evening. Property owner Vigilant Holdings is partnering with SmartLabs to seek entitlements to redevelop the site.

657 Harrison Street aerial view (left) and pedestrian view (right), rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Demolition Permits Filed for 653-665 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco

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

Demolition permits have been filed for three two-story commercial office blocks at 653, 657, and 665 Harrison Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The activity comes alongside recently approved modifications to the 35-story residential component of One Vassar, a three-tower mixed-use masterplan. Cresleigh Management Inc., linked to Stanford Hotels Corporation, is listed as the property owner.

530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

Permit Activity for 530 Howard Street, SoMa, San Francisco

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

It has only been two weeks since plans were first announced for the region’s potential second-tallest residential tower, and a flurry of permit activity has already been submitted to the city’s Planning Department. The 72-story proposal for 530 Howard Street is expected to rise 844 feet tall, among the tallest in the country, and could become the third or fourth tallest skyscraper in San Francisco. Bayhill Ventures, the project developer, has also submitted a request for new building permits.

Meeting Tonight for New Life Science Campus in South San Francisco

5:30 am on October 19, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The South San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans for a commercial office or lab development at 573 Forbes Boulevard in the burgeoning East Side neighborhood in San Mateo County. Plans write that the development could be used for offices, R&D, or technology development. Vigilant Holdings is the project sponsor.

1919 Webster Street establishing view, rendering by Gensler

In-Person Meeting Wednesday for 1919 Webster Street, Downtown Oakland

5:30 am on September 11, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The Oakland Planning Commission has scheduled an in-person meeting to review plans for a 17-story office tower at 1919 Webster Street in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. The proposal is a roughly 9-story reduction from the initial office plans for the central location, reflecting the cooling climate for office space in the Bay Area. Ellis Partners is responsible for the application.

800 Dubuque Avenue, rendering by Perkins+Will

Office-R&D Project Approved At 800 Dubuque Avenue In South San Francisco

4:30 am on July 27, 2023 By YIMBY Team

The updated designs have been approved for a new office and R&D development proposed at 800 Dubuque Avenue in South San Francisco, San Mateo County. The project proposal includes the construction of three new office and Research and Development (R&D) buildings, offering spaces for parking and events. Plans also call for the demolition of all existing buildings and site improvements. IQHQ is the project developer. BKF is consulting on civil engineering, and Magnusson Klemencic Associates will consult on structural engineering. Perkins+Will is the project architect. Surfacedesign Inc will oversee the landscape architecture.

88 Bluxome Street aerial view, rendering by Binyan Studios

Meeting Thursday for 88 Bluxome Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on July 24, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to review office plans for 88 Bluxome Street, a years-delayed project at a key site in SoMa, San Francisco. The proposal is part of the second attempt to renege on their agreement to rebuild the Bay Club’s tennis club. Alexandria Real Estate Equities and TMG Partners are joint developers.

550 Howard Street:Parcel F Architectural design, rendering by SteelBlue

Hines Gets Loan Extension for 61-Story Parcel F, San Francisco

5:30 am on July 7, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Permits are approved, and construction was expected to start two years ago, but now the site remains undisturbed while the project developer has received an extension for two loans totaling $80 million. Both JPMorgan Chase Bank and United Overseas Bank have pushed the deadline for Hines through October for two $40 million loans pertaining to the 61-story proposal at 550 Howard Street in SoMa, San Francisco. If built today, the mixed-use tower could become the fourth tallest tower in the city.

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.

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