A new residential project has been approved by the Oakland Planning Commission for development at 2311 San Pablo Avenue in Oakland. The project proposal includes the construction of a five-story building offering market rate and affordable units. Dinar & Associates is responsible for the design concepts.
The City of Oakland has approved steps to constructing two affordable housing buildings at 101 East 12th Street in Merritt, by Downtown Oakland. The decision comes months after rejecting a mixed-income project co-sponsored by UrbanCore and the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation. Now, EBALDC and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates are expected to develop the lot with 100% affordable housing.
Oakland Planning Commission finally approved a housing project for development at 1396 Fifth Street in West Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of an eight-story building offering 222 dwelling units in a transit-oriented project site. The Michaels Organization is the project developer.
A new residential project has been approved for construction at 3046-3050 MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of a four-story building offering residential units. Plans call for the demolition of a vacant commercial building on the site. Kotas/Pantaleoni Architects is responsible for the design concepts.
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.
