Plans have been approved for a seven-story apartment complex at 1899 Oxford Street in North Berkeley, Alameda County. The entitled project looks to add over two hundred dwelling units and retail to a corner lot directly across from the UC Berkeley campus. Non-profit Berkland Foundation is the property owner.
Tomorrow’s Zoning Adjustment Board Meeting in Berkeley will cover a planned development at 2449 Dwight Way. The property, owned by Greg Hoff and Chris Hoff, requires rezoning and approvals for the partial demolition of the existing four-story building and its replacement with a new eight-story building.
Construction has officially started for a new senior housing community at 2125 Telegraph Avenue in Uptown, Oakland. The eight-story project, named The Eliza, will bring nearly 100 apartments for residents aged 62 and older to a corner lot near the 19th Street BART Station. Mercy Housing California is the project developer.
Last Week, the Berkeley City Council met to discuss the proposal of a new eight-story apartment building located at 2109 Virginia Street. Despite pushback from some community members, the city council chose to unanimously approve the project as a source of much-needed housing for the neighborhood. Once completed, the project will bring 110 new units of housing within easy walking distance of Downtown Berkeley.
Formal permits have been filed for the eight-story mixed-use development at 2455 Telegraph Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. The project is looking to create 68 new apartments and a new home for the Amoeba Record Store. Amoeba co-owners Dave Prinz and Marc Weinstein are jointly responsible for the development.
