New plans have been filed to expand and renovate the Synagogue at 2 Lake Street near Presidio Terrace, San Francisco. The project would address seismic concerns and expand the religious facility for the Congregation Emanu-El, whose distinctive dome overlooks the affluent gated neighborhood. The project is being sponsored by the Congregation of Emanu-El and Equity Community Builders.
A new residential project has been proposed for development at 3260 26th Street in the Mission District, San Francisco. The project proposal includes the development of a new six-story apartment building with onsite services. A single-story auto repair building from the 1950s is slated for demolition. Kerman Morris Architects is managing the design.
The Berkeley City Council has approved plans for a six-story apartment building at 1201 San Pablo Avenue, Northwest Berkeley. Plans for the project advanced through the city’s approval process with few changes. The project will replace a vacant lot with 66 new homes. Trachtenberg Architects is responsible for the design. The Miller Company is responsible for the landscape architecture.
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.
The pre-application has been filed for a new eight-story residential infill at 2538 Durant Avenue in Southside Berkeley, just south of the UC Berkeley Campus. The project would replace the existing four-story apartment building with 83 homes, using the State Density Bonus Program and Senate Bill 330. Valiance Capital is responsible for the application.
