Berkeley

People's Park seen from across the street, image via UC Berkeley design by LMS Architects and Hood Design Studio

UC Regents Approve People’s Park Development in Southside, Berkeley

The UC Board of Regents has approved plans for UC Berkeley construct a $312 million mixed-housing project to replace the historically significant People’s Park in Southside, Berkeley. The L-shaped complex would take up less than half of the existing park to create housing for 1,113 university students and roughly a hundred units for extremely low income, unhoused, or formerly unhoused people. 1.7 acres of the 2.8-acre park would become landscaped open space.

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1951 Shattuck Avenue

Design Review Scheduled For 1951 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley

Final design review is pending for a mixed-use project at 1951 Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley. The project proposal includes the development 0f a residential complex with commercial and parking spaces. Plans also call for the demolition of two existing commercial buildings. Grosvenor America is the property owner. Solomon Cordwell Buenz is responsible for the design concepts and construction. PGA Design is the landscape architect.

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600 Addison Street Rendering

Demolition Permits Filed For 600 Addison Street In Berkeley

Demolition permits have been submitted for 600 Addison Street in Berkeley. The project proposal includes the demolition of three warehouses on the site and the construction of a research and development (R&D) campus. Berkeley Commons Owner LLC is the property owner. Gensler is managing the design concepts and construction. Tom Leader Studio is the landscape architect.

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