The Berkeley Design Review Committee is scheduled to review plans tomorrow evening for an eight-story apartment complex at 2442 Haste Street in Southside, Berkeley. The student-oriented project is expected to deliver 38 apartments three blocks from the UC Berkeley campus. Studio KDA is responsible for the application and design.
Concrete is nearly topping out for the affordable senior housing project rising over the Lake Merritt BART Station in Downtown Oakland, Alameda County. Once complete, the eight-story apartment complex is expected to add 97 units above the transit hub and across from the Laney College campus. East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation is responsible for the development.
Construction is nearly complete for 2127 Dwight Way in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The six-story apartment complex is set to open later this year, adding 58 units to the city between Fulton Street and Shattuck Avenue. Riaz Capital is the project applicant.
Preliminary permits have been filed for new housing at the former Oxford Elementary School campus in Northbrae, Berkeley. The property at 1130 Oxford Street has been vacant since a 2020 study identified structural earthquake vulnerability. Panoramic Interests is responsible for the application, having purchased the lot from the Berkeley School District for $3 million last October.
Earlier this month, the City of Oakland announced its award of more than $35 million from state climate action programs to be invested in the development of new affordable housing and transportation infrastructure. The funds are focused on a new project being developed by the East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation at 285 12th Street in Oakland’s city center.
