3333 California Street aerial view looking east with the city's skyline in view, illustration circa 2019, rendering via Prado Group

New Building Permits Filed For First Phase of 3333 California Street, San Francisco

New building permits have been filed for the first three structures within the UCSF Laurel Heights campus redevelopment, dubbed the Presidio Highlands, at 3333 California Street, San Francisco. The recent filings look to add 152 residential units, a fifth of the full build-out expected for the former educational space. Prado Group and SKS Partners are jointly responsible for the development.

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Freedom West inner street scape, rendering by DLR Group

Meeting Tomorrow For Freedom West 2.0, San Francisco

The San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans tonight for the massive Freedom West 2.0 master plan. The city has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report, which provides insight into the proposal to replace an existing affordable housing neighborhood with more than two thousand apartments, including replacement units for existing residents. MacFarlane Partners is the project applicant, working with Avanath Capital Management.

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Cityview Plaza shops along 185 Park Avenue, rendering by DES

Construction Permits Issued for a Portion of the CityView Plaza Project in San Jose

Last week, construction permits were issued for initial work on the 185 Park Avenue parcel at CityView Plaza in San Jose. The permit will allow construction to begin on the eight-story structure, consisting of ground-floor retail and a multi-story parking garage. SF YIMBY initially reported on initial site demolitions and preparations in August of 2025, and the new approval marks steady progress for the project.

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