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.
Building permits have been issued for the development of 4311 MacArthur Boulevard in Laurel, Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of affordable senior housing in a five-story building. AMG & Associates is responsible for the development. Architects Orange is responsible for the design concepts.
New renderings have been revealed for the proposed 100% affordable residential infill at 8930 MacArthur Boulevard in Castlemont, Oakland. Construction would add roughly 35 units and ground-floor retail to the currently vacant lot. New Way Homes is responsible for the project.
