Updated renderings have been published alongside the final design review meeting for 2587 Telegraph Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. The proposal will replace a two-story retail structure with an eight-story apartment complex, adding 52 apartments above retail one block from People’s Park. Gilbane Development Company is the project developer.
Formal permits have been filed for the six-story affordable complex at 2610 International Boulevard in Fruitvale, Oakland. The project will create over a hundred homes with a childcare facility. The Unity Council is responsible for the application.
New details have been published alongside a recent public meeting for a 23-story student dorm at 2200 Bancroft Way in Southside, Berkeley. The undergraduate dorm is expected to replace a university-owned two-story commercial structure and surface parking lot with as many as 1,634 beds and a new dining facility. UC Berkeley Capital Strategies is responsible for the application.
Construction has started for the Chinatown TOD Senior Housing complex within the Lake Merritt BART Station redevelopment in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. The project is expected to be the first of four buildings to activate two BART-owned blocks with a mix of residential and commercial real estate. East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation is responsible for the development.
Increased plans have been filed again for the residential infill at 3403 Piedmont Avenue on Pill Hill, Oakland. This is the second time in as many years that oWow has increased the potential residential capacity of the 2022-approved project. The City approved plans for 73 units in 2022 and 93 units in 2023, and will now consider plans to replace the Saw Mill Furniture Building’s surface lot with 105 units.
