Alameda County



3403 Piedmont Avenue as seen from I-580, rendering by oWow

CEQA Analysis Positive for Housing at 3403 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland

Oakland-based developer and architecture firm oWOW has proposed building 73 new homes at 3403 Piedmont Avenue, less than ten minutes away from Downtown Oakland by AC Transit. Now, the Sawmill Residences have passed an important hurdle in the approval process. The environmental review by Lamphier-Gregory for the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, concluded that the project will not have a significant impact on the area.

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3000 Shattuck Avenue corner view from Shattuck looking north, rendering by Trachtenberg Architects

Expanded Plans Revealed for 3000 Shattuck Avenue, South Berkeley

Expanded permits have been filed for a nine-story residential infill at 3000 Shattuck Avenue in South Berkeley. The application marks a significant increase from plans filed by a different developer in 2017 for 23 co-living apartments. Now, NX Ventures has proposed building 156 new homes on the same corner lot, within walking distance from groceries, shops, AC Transit, and the Ashby BART Station.

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