850 La Playa Street aerial view, rendering by Steinberg Hart

Preliminary Plans Filed For Safeway in Outer Richmond, San Francisco

Preliminary plans have been filed for an eight-story apartment complex at 850 La Playa Street in San Francisco’s Richmond District. The project will replace the existing big-box store with over five hundred apartments above a replacement Safeway grocery store. Albertsons Companies, the parent company of Safeway, is listed as the property owner, filing through Dominick’s Finer Foods, LLC.

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Coleman Village, design by Hunt Hale Architects

Meeting Scheduled for Townhomes Project at 1400 Coleman Avenue in Santa Clara

A meeting is scheduled for today at 4:00 pm to discuss the proposed townhome development at 1400 Coleman Avenue in Santa Clara. The project developer, City Ventures, plans to build ground-level townhomes on a formerly industrial property, totaling 143 for sale units. The townhomes are being marketed being highly eco-friendly, including solar-powered and all-electric facilities.

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