Demolition work is underway ahead of a seven-story apartment complex at 2300 Ellsworth Street in Southside, Berkeley. The project crews have retained two historic facades overlooking Bancroft Way, with most of the property now cleared for construction. Riaz Capital is the project developer.
The Berkeley Design Review Committee is scheduled to review plans for a proposed reconstruction and expansion of a fire-damaged building at 2449 Dwight Way in Southside, Berkeley. The development is looking to rebuild some retail, add rent-controlled units, and double the floor count. Evans Property Company is listed as the property owner.
Preliminary permits have been filed for a mid-rise residential development at 2727 Haste Street in Southside, Berkeley. The project will offer student-oriented dwellings, including 154 beds across the six-story building, just three blocks away from the UC Berkeley campus. The Austin Group is the project sponsor.
Plans have been published for a potential new housing project on top of the Amoeba Music record store at 2455 Telegraph Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. The proposal would add seven floors of housing above the existing store, retaining the site’s nearly 50-year-old landmarked murals. Amoeba co-owners Dave Prinz and Marc Weinstein are jointly responsible for the development.
Construction has topped out for the new eight-story residential project at 2587 Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley’s Southside neighborhood. The student-oriented complex will provide 485 beds within 52 separate units along the retail-rich thoroughfare. Gilbane Development Company is the project developer.
