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Meeting Thursday for 38-Story Tower at 98 Franklin Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on March 27, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Amended plans will be reviewed for 98 Franklin Street during the San Francisco Planning Commission Hearing this Thursday. The alterations were first revealed in mid-November with an additional floor, higher rooftop, and increased residential capacity from 345 to 385 units in The Hub. Affordable housing needs have also been shifted offsite to Parcel K in Hayes Valley and 600 Van Ness Avenue. Related and the French American International School are jointly responsible for the project.

Tidal House view from adjacent open space, rendering by Hayes Davidson

YIMBY Visits Treasure Island, San Francisco

5:30 am on January 27, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

A recent site visit to Treasure Island by YIMBY reveals significant progress has been made for the region’s most active construction project. Cranes and rising concrete have only started to divulge the scale of the 405-acre vision, nearly three decades in the making, that will redevelop San Francisco’s storied artificial island with a mixed-use urban neighborhood populated by around eight thousand homes. The Treasure Island Community Development joint venture sponsors the project.

The San Bao Temple at 1750 Van Ness Avenue evening view, rendering by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Groundbreaking for American Buddhist Cultural Society in San Francisco

5:30 am on January 13, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

Crews have broken ground for the American Buddhist Cultural Society, a new six-story temple rising at 1750 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood. The new facilities will provide a new community center for the San Bao Temple. Skidmore Owings & Merrill is responsible for the design.

98 Franklin Street with One Oak visible, rendering by Skidmore Owings & Merrill

SOM Updates Design for 98 Franklin Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on December 1, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings have been revealed for the residential tower at 98 Franklin Street in San Francisco’s upzoned Hub neighborhood. The new plans show the increased height and residential capacity from an agreement made by Supervisor Dean Preston and Related Companies. The proposal will create a new international school and 385 homes.

98 Franklin Street viewed from south, rendering by Skidmore Owings & Merrill

Increased Plans Progress for 98 Franklin Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on November 16, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New reporting by the San Francisco Chronicle shows plans for the residential tower at 98 Franklin Street are increasing residential capacity to 385 units in a deal with the city’s Board of Supervisors that will include a new affordable housing property bought by the developer for the city. The agreement was made between Supervisor Dean Preston and the developer, Related Companies.

The Bristol aerial view with the Bay Bridge and San Francisco in the background, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

YIMBY Tours Newly-Opened Bristol on Yerba Buena Island

5:30 am on September 27, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The Bristol is now open on Yerba Buena Island. The condominium building is perched on a forested hillside in the center of the bay. It is the first of many projects that will transform Yerba Buena and Treasure island into a new dense neighborhood of San Francisco. The opening is announced by developer Wilson Meany and investment firm Stockbridge Capital Group.

Final Design Review Filed for 787 Bancroft Way In Southwest Berkeley

4:30 am on September 14, 2022 By YIMBY Team

The final design review application has been filed for 797 Bancroft Way in Southwest Berkeley. The project proposal includes the development of of a three-story building offering spaces for light manufacturing and research and development use. Plans call for the demolition of five existing buildings and relocation and alteration of the sixth building on the site. The project is being developed by San Mateo-based Steelwave LLC. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is the project architect.

Genesis Marina establishing view, rendering courtesy Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Construction Tops Out for Genesis Marina, Brisbane, San Mateo County

5:30 am on September 2, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

Construction work has topped out with facade installation well under-way for Genesis Marina, a life sciences campus in Brisbane, San Mateo County. The project will create over half a million square feet of rentable floor area for the region’s ever-growing biotech industry. Architecture is by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

180 El Camino aerial view, rendering by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Meeting Today for Mixed-Use 180 El Camino Real in South San Francisco, San Mateo County

5:30 am on August 18, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

The South San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to vote today on plans for a three-parcel mixed-use development project at 180 El Camino Real, close to the San Bruno BART Station in San Mateo County. The proposal, phase two for the block, will create 183 new homes and 750,000 square feet for life sciences. Steelwave is the developer.

121 East Grand Avenue view from the Caltrain Station, rendering by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Plans Revealed for 121 East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco

5:30 am on August 17, 2022 By Andrew Nelson

New plans have been revealed for a 17-story commercial tower at 121 East Grand Avenue in South San Francisco, San Mateo County. The SOM-designed project would rise above the city’s new Caltrain Station, expanding the East Side high-rise profile further south. San Diego-based Phase 3 Real Estate Partners is the project developer, operating through OCI San Fran, LLC.

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