The Berkeley Design Review Committee is scheduled to review plans for the seven-story residential infill at 1752 Shattuck Avenue in North Berkeley, Alameda County. The project would replace a closed auto-repair shop with 68 new homes and retail. Panoramic Interests is the property owner and applicant.
A new multi-family residential project has been approved for development at 4350 El Camino Real in Los Altos, Santa Clara County. The project proposal includes the development of a new five-story residential building with onsite parking. Plans call for the demolition of an exisiting gas service station on the site. Seidel Architects is responsible for the designs. Reed Gilliand is the landscape architect.
Renderings have been revealed for an eight-story residential infill for 160 Freelon Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The project, also addressed as 639 Bryant Street, would replace a vacant building and surface parking with 85 units of affordable housing. Related Companies is the project developer collaborating with the City and County of San Francisco. Groundbreaking is expected in 2024.
Today’s Santa Clara Development Review Hearing will consider plans for affordable housing at 80 Saratoga Way. City staff is recommending the board approve the project as consistent with Senate Bill 35 and the State Density Bonus Law. If approved, the project could add 200 new homes to the Santa Clara County housing market.
The final design review application has been filed for 797 Bancroft Way in Southwest Berkeley. The project proposal includes the development of of a three-story building offering spaces for light manufacturing and research and development use. Plans call for the demolition of five existing buildings and relocation and alteration of the sixth building on the site. The project is being developed by San Mateo-based Steelwave LLC. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is the project architect.
