West Oakland

811 Pine Street Entryway, image via EBALDC

Affordable Housing Opens at 811 Pine Street in West Oakland

The Phoenix housing development is now opening its doors at 811 Pine Street in Oakland. The property was originally reported on by SF YIMBY under the site’s previous address of 801 Pine Street. However, the site has now been broken down into five distinct buildings, with the 101-unit building at 811 Pine Street now completed.

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Mandela Station aerial view highlighting T1 Tower, rendering by JRDV Urban International

Initial Construction on West Oakland Transit-Oriented Development Planned to Start This Year

As per a recently released statement by BART, the long-awaited West Oakland BART development project is now taking initial steps towards construction. A portion of the West Oakland BART parking lot is closed this week for preliminary site soil testing and preparations. Site remediation, followed by building construction, is to begin later this year.

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793 West Grand Avenue, rendering by Kodama Diseno Associates

Permits Approved For 793 West Grand Avenue in West Oakland

Permits have been approved for an eight-story affordable senior housing project at 793 West Grand Avenue in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood of West Oakland, Alameda County. The entitlement is expected to replace an existing church and deliver 71 apartments on the corner lot. Community Housing Development Corporation is responsible for the application on behalf of the property owner, Joshua Christian Church.

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Prescott Station, image by author

Grand Opening For Prescott Station at 2121 Wood Street, West Oakland

New affordable housing has officially opened at 2121 Wood Street in West Oakland, Alameda County. The project team and local politicians gathered for a ceremonial ribbon-cutting event at Prescott Station, a six-story apartment complex with over two hundred units and commercial retail space overlooking the Oakland Ballers ballpark. Turner Impact Capital was the project developer.

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