Formal permits have been filed for the Safeway grocery store redevelopment at 850 La Playa Street in San Francisco’s Outer Richmond neighborhood. The latest application shows a slight increase in residential capacity and a significant increase in affordable housing. Align Real Estate is the project sponsor, working on behalf of the property owner, Albertsons Companies.
Demolition permits have been filed for two existing structures at 758 and 772 Pacific Avenue in Chinatown, San Francisco. The applications seek approval to remove the existing New Asia grocery store and a two-story mixed-use building, ahead of the construction of a 15-story affordable housing tower. Chinatown Community Development Center is the project sponsor, working with the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development.
Preliminary permits have been filed for a three-story mixed-use infill at 5154 3rd Street in Bayview, San Francisco. The project will develop a vacant lot with new housing above a small retail shop. Demetrius Williams, the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 10 president, is listed as the property owner.
Updated permits have been filed for the affordable senior housing proposal at 375 Laguna Honda Boulevard in San Francisco’s Twin Peaks neighborhood. The project aims to add 159 rental units to a vacant lot on the Laguna Honda Hospital campus. Mercy Housing is responsible for the application.
Construction is now underway for a seven-story residential infill at 159 Fell Street in San Francisco’s Civic Center neighborhood. Crews have surpassed the second floor as the building takes shape close to the busy Van Ness Avenue and Market Street intersection. Baumann Associates is responsible for the application on behalf of the property owner, SAK Design & Build.
