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Isle House seen from the Maceo May paseo, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

YIMBY Tours Isle House Apartments on Treasure Island, San Francisco

Late last month, YIMBY was invited to tour Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco. Construction is pushing ahead on the first of several phases that will transform the two islands into a mixed-use neighborhood with roughly eight thousand apartments, retail, and public parks, and among the latest buildings to open includes the 22-story Isle House designed by David Baker Architects.

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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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78 Haight Street seen from across Octavia Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Construction Tops Out for Affordable Housing at 78 Haight Street, San Francisco

Concrete has topped out for the seven-story affordable apartment complex at 78 Haight Street in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley neighborhood. Construction restarted in the spring of this year after work was stalled in 2022 after a neighboring property owner complained about construction compromising their structure’s foundation. Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation is the project developer.

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