500 16th Street, image via Google Street View

Plans Proposed For 500 16th Street In Downtown Sacramento

Plans have been filed for a new mixed-use project proposed for development at 500 16th Street in downtown Sacramento. The project proposal includes the construction of a three-story building offering spaces for residential and retail uses. SKK Developments is the property owner, with Urban Capital filing the project application. Williams and Paddon Architects is responsible for the designs.

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5200 Broadway looking along Clifton Street, rendering by Mithun

Meeting Today for Former CCA Campus at 5200 Broadway in Oakland

The Oakland Planning Commission is scheduled to review reduced plans for the former Oakland Campus for the California College of Arts at 5200 Broadway in Rockridge, Alameda County. The residential capacity has been reduced from 510 to 448 units while preserving the Treadwell Estate with Macky Hall, and the Carriage House. Emerald Fund and Equity Community Builders are the project sponsors.

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Timber Senior Housing

Senior Housing At 37660 Timber Street In Newark Receives Funding

A new residential project has been proposed for development at 37660 Timber Street in Newark. The project proposal includes the construction of a senior housing community offering 79 residential units for seniors. The project has been granted $21.7 million in funding for its construction. Eden Housing is the project developer. Van Meter Williams Pollack is responsible for the designs. Financial partners include City of Newark and County of Alameda (Measure A1 Affordable Housing Fund).

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1998 Shattuck Avenue, rendering by Trachtenberg Architects

Demolition Permits for 1974-1998 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown Berkeley

Zoning permits have been filed to demolish five properties ahead of construction for the 28-story residential tower at 1974-1998 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The addresses include 1950, 1974, 1984, 1998 Shattuck Avenue, and 2071 University Avenue. The property, extending along Shattuck from University Avenue to Berkeley Way, is set to become the tallest tower in Berkeley, rising 317 feet tall, higher than the UC Berkeley Campanile Tower. NX Ventures is the project developer.

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