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230 7th Street, rendering by Gary Gee Architects

230 7th Street Nears Construction in SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 30, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

New planning permits have been filed for a six-story residential development at 230 7th Street in SoMa, San Francisco. These permits come after approval for new building permits and site crane permits, suggesting the developers are doing some last-minute planning before construction starts. Oryx Partners had been responsible for the development in 2017. The site went for $10.6 million, and the new developers seem intent on retaining the previous scale while exploring the option of including condominiums.

555-585 Bryant Street elevation, drawing by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

$200 Million Assessment Permits Filed for 555 Bryant Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 29, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

Preliminary Project Assessment permits have been filed for a 160-foot mixed-use development between 555-585 Bryant Street in SoMa, San Francisco. Construction is estimated to cost at least $200 million. Plans drafted by Solomon Cordwell Buenz show the an infill with set-backs to afford more direct sunlight to the asphalt. The assessment permit calls for merging seven lots between Bryant and Welsh Street to create a single 33,000 square foot parcel. If approved, the project will bring five hundred new residencies to the city, of which twenty percent will be affordable.

600 7th Street viewed from ground level, design by Cliff Lowe Associates

Renderings Revealed for 600 7th Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:00 am on October 27, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed to construct an eight-story residential building at 600 7th Street, an undeveloped lot near SoMa’s Design District. The project is being developed by Mercy Housing California, with plans for all 208 units to be 100% affordable supportive housing.

Parcel F Tower, design by Pelli Clarke Pelli with rendering by SteelBlue

Project Highlight: The Transbay Parcel F Tower at 550 Howard Street

5:30 am on October 26, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

Across the Bay Area, an array of large and significant projects have been progressing in the background, or with semi-recent news from before, we started SF YIMBY last month. 550 Howard Street in SoMa is one such project, and it’s a big one. Its construction permits were approved In mid-January of this year, clearing the way for the fourth tallest skyscraper in the Bay Area. Once complete, it will stand beside the Transbay Terminal 800 feet tall, designed by the Salesforce Tower’s same firm, Pelli Clarke Pelli.

1035 Howard Street birds-eye view, courtesy ECP

1035 Howard Street Approved by Historic Preservation Commission, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 24, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

Embarcadero Capital Partners is making progress on its plans to expand 1035 Howard Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The project has received approval from the city’s Historic Preservation Commission. This comes two years after the firm took out a $34.2 million loan for the development. This adaptive reuse of the currently-vacant Art-Deco office building will help retain a charming facade for subsequent decades.

1010 Mission Street, design by SIA Consulting

1010 Mission Street Files New Building Permits, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 23, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for a mixed-use infill at 1010 Mission Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The development will bring 57 new apartments and ground-floor retail onto a vacant lot currently used as surface parking along the busy downtown artery. 1010 Mission Street LLC is listed as the property owner, with SIA Consulting as the architects.

531 Bryant Street, design by Handel Architects rendering by NQS Creative

531 Bryant Street Offices Moves Through San Francisco Planning Commission

5:30 am on October 21, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Planning Commission has recommended approval to the office space allocation for 531 Bryant Street, in central SoMa, San Francisco. This move takes from the annual city-wide allowance for small-development office space, bringing it from over 750,000 to 703,336 square feet. The Urban Land Development LLC leads the proposed six-story building, with design by the prolific Handel Architects.

633 Folsom Street Expansion and Reclad Nearly Complete, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 15, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

Recent images show that the recladding and five-story expansion of the office building at 633 Folsom Street, SoMa is nearly complete. The new design is by Gensler, an international architecture firm, with development by the building owner, Swig Company. A future tenant has already been secured by CBRE, Asana, a tech company owned by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz. Occupancy is expected soon.

Permits Filed for 42-Story 95 Hawthorne Street, SoMa, San Francisco

5:30 am on October 14, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

A 42-story residential tower planned for 95 Hawthorne Street has made another step towards its realization. Permits have been filed for the new building in SoMA, San Francisco, starting the process for construction to begin. A total of 412 dwelling units are planned for the building, a twenty-unit increase since its approval in the second half of 2019. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill will be responsible for the design.

Demolition Permits Filed for 820 Bryant Street, SoMa, San Francisco

4:30 am on October 2, 2020 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition permits have been filed for a single-story McDonalds at 820 Bryant Street, adjacent to the city’s Hall of Justice in SoMa, San Francisco. The permits were filed by the city’s own Public Works department. This news comes over a year after media outlets like the SF Examiner reported on the city’s purchase of the vacant retro single-story commercial building for $16 million.

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