New pre-application permits have been filed for a five-story residential infill at 1715 Foothill Boulevard in Oakland’s San Antonio neighborhood. The development will bring new deed-restricted housing that the developer, Chris Heller, has said will be affordable for teachers within the Oakland Unified School District.
New entitlement permits have been filed to construct several hundred apartments at 2433 Mariner Square Drive in Alameda, Alameda County. The plan would replace low-slung commercial buildings with an eight-story infill and provide future residents with views of Jack London Square and Downtown Oakland. The Martin Group is the project developer.
SF BART recently submitted a preliminary application for the North Berkeley BART Station redevelopment along Sacramento Street in Berkeley. The local transit agency will use Assembly Bill 2011 to streamline approval with a CEQA-exempt and time-limited process. Once complete, the project will replace surface parking around the transit station with 739 new homes.
UC Berkeley has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Innovation Zone, a two-structure laboratory along the western edge of the university’s campus. New details shared in the document reveal that the proposed North Building is the latest to become the tallest building in Berkeley, and construction could start as early as this summer. Details about the tower design and financing have not been published.
The Berkeley Planning Commission is scheduled to review the design of a six-story apartment complex at 2136 San Pablo Avenue in Southwest Berkeley, Alameda County. The project will bring over a hundred homes to the single-story commercial structure. Allrise Capital is listed as the property owner and applicant.
