The pre-application permit has been filed for a six-story mixed-use development at 2959 San Pablo Avenue in Southwest Berkeley, Alameda County. The project will replace a single-story auto-service building with 48 apartments and retail across from Ashby Plaza and Berkeley Bowl West. Aron Developers is responsible for the application.
New building permits have been filed by Bright Street Inc for 2065 Kittredge Street, an eight-story residential proposal in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The applications are to demolition two of the three buildings required for the 188-unit development. Chicago-based CA Ventures is responsible as the building owner.
Campus expansion is on track for Samuel Merritt University at 525 12th Street in Downtown Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of a ten-story building to serve as the new mail campus for SMU. The proposal also includes a tree removal application to remove ten protected trees. Strada Investment Group is the project applicant. North Carolina-based Perkins + Will is responsible for the design concepts. Oakland-based firm Einwiller Kuehl is the landscape architect.
The pre-application has been filed for a new eight-story residential infill at 2538 Durant Avenue in Southside Berkeley, just south of the UC Berkeley Campus. The project would replace the existing four-story apartment building with 83 homes, using the State Density Bonus Program and Senate Bill 330. Valiance Capital is responsible for the application.
Building permits have been issued for the development of 4311 MacArthur Boulevard in Laurel, Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of affordable senior housing in a five-story building. AMG & Associates is responsible for the development. Architects Orange is responsible for the design concepts.
