Sunset District

Sunset Steps establishing view, rendering by West of West

Sunset Steps Win AIA San Francisco Housing Design Competition

American Institute of Architects chapter in San Francisco has announced the awardees of the AIASF Housing+ San Francisco 2050 Design Competition. AIASF set the competition as a response to the city’s Housing Element requirement for 82,000 new units of housing by 2031. The winning submission is Sunset Steps, a four-story infill with ten homes designed by West of West Architecture & Design.

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2700 Sloat Boulevard aerial view with the San Francisco Zoo and Ocean Beach in the background, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Renderings Revealed for 50-Story Skyscraper in Sunset District, San Francisco

Renderings have been revealed for the proposed 50-story skyscraper at 2700 Sloat Boulevard in the Outer Sunset of San Francisco. The 589-foot tall structure hopes to replace the Sloat Garden Center across from the San Francisco Zoo with 680 for-ownership homes and new retail designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz. Raelynn Hickey of CH Planning is responsible for the application.

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2700 Sloat Boulevard southeast view, illustration by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

EXCLUSIVE: Skyscraper Proposed for 2700 Sloat Boulevard in Outer Sunset, San Francisco

The pre-application has finally been filed for a 50-story mixed-use tower at 2700 Sloat Boulevard in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset District. The increased plan, first hinted at last month, is a remarkable change from prior versions. Nevada-based CH Planning LLC is the project sponsor. Speaking with YIMBY, the founder of CH Planning explains why this proposal should be approved.

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Shirley Chisholm Village Educator Housing, rendering by BAR Architecture

Official Groundbreaking for Affordable Educator Housing at 1360 43rd Avenue, Sunset District, San Francisco

City Officials gathered yesterday for the official groundbreaking ceremony at 1360 43rd Avenue in San Francisco’s Sunset District. The project, two decades since first proposed, will reshape a 1.37-acre parcel with 135 new homes. MidPen Housing is the project developer working for SFUSD and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development.

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