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1939 Market Street, design by Paulett Taggart Architects and YA Studio

Permit Activity For 1939 Market Street, San Francisco

Permit activity has been spotted for the 15-story affordable senior housing proposal at 1939 Market Street by the Castro, San Francisco. The Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development has filed a planning application to establish a long-term ground lease for Mercy Housing to take control of the site to build housing for residents within the LGBTQ community. Mercy Housing is the project developer.

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Transbay Block 2 East foundation work, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Construction Update For Transbay Block 2, SoMa, San Francisco

Construction work is progressing for the two affordable housing projects rising on Transbay Block 2 in East Cut, San Francisco. The update comes just five months after the groundbreaking for both projects, led by separate developers. Concrete is already rising for the senior housing complex, with the foundation already dug for the family housing. Once complete, the site will provide 335 new homes.

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Star View Court, image courtesy Paulett Taggart Architects

Second New Affordable Housing Project Opens on Treasure Island, San Francisco

Star View Court has opened its doors to residents as the second affordable housing community to finish in recent years on San Francisco’s Treasure Island. The seven-story building has added 138 units to 78 Johnson Street, including 94 replacement units for families living on the artificial island. Catholic Charities and Mercy Housing are jointly responsible for the development.

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