San Francisco YIMBY

Holy Names University campus redevelopment, rendering by Bull Stockwell Allen

New Zoning Permits Filed for Holy Names Campus Redevelopment in Oakland

5:00 am on August 13, 2026 By Gabriel Clark-Clough

A new Zoning Worksheet was filed for the site of the former Holy Names University Campus at 3500 Mountain Boulevard in Oakland. This project was first reported on by SF YIMBY in February of this year, when it initially filed for expedited consideration under Senate Bill 330. The new filing this summer will mark the start of their formal application for the project, carrying over many of the same plans as the earlier submission. BH Properties and Tidewater Capital are still the site’s developers.

3101 Sacramento Street, illustration by Interactive Resources Inc.

Meeting Tonight for 3101 Sacramento Street, South Berkeley

4:30 am on August 13, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

The Berkeley Zoning Adjustment Board is scheduled to review plans tonight for an office-to-housing conversion at 3101 Sacramento Street in South Berkeley, Alameda County. The project would result in a mixed-use corner building with three apartments and offices. Suheil Khoury is listed as the property owner.

2298 Durant Avenue Massing, image by Studio

Meeting Tomorrow For 2298 Durant Avenue, Berkeley

5:30 am on August 12, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

The Berkeley Zoning Adjustment Board is scheduled to review plans tomorrow evening for a seven-story apartment complex at 2298 Durant Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. The project would add 45 apartments close to the UC Berkeley campus and Downtown Berkeley. Valiance Capital is responsible for the application.

1038 McKendrie Street, image via Google Street View

Environmental Review For 1030-1038 McKendrie Street, San Jose

4:30 am on August 12, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

The environmental review process has been declared complete for a townhouse proposal at 1030-1038 McKendrie Street in Central San Jose, Santa Clara County. The project would add a dozen residential units to a surface parking lot just a few blocks away from the College Park limited-service Caltrain Station. Studio Current is responsible for the application and potential design.

2817 El Camino Real, rendering by RG Architecture

Burger King Housing Planned at 2817 El Camino Real, San Mateo

5:30 am on August 11, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

Plans have been filed to replace a Burger King restaurant with a dense housing project at 2817 El Camino Real in San Mateo, San Mateo County. The project is looking to add 151 new apartments to the corner lot, overlooking the Hillsdale Caltrain Station and near the Hillsdale Mall. Ghai Management is responsible for the development, filing through Livermore-based 1857 East Main Street LLC.

Meeting Tomorrow For Icon Echo, Downtown San Jose

5:00 am on August 11, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

The San Jose Planning Director is scheduled to review the Icon Echo proposal in Downtown San Jose, Santa Clara County. The latest iteration will produce 645 dwelling units across two structures overlooking City Hall and a block from Saint James Park. Local developer Urban Catalyst is the project sponsor and applicant.

1687 Market Street updated 15-story view, rendering by Mark Cavagnero Associates

Official Groundbreaking For Artists Hub on Market, San Francisco

5:30 am on August 10, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

The official groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the 15-story mixed-use tower at 1687 Market Street, San Francisco. The recently modified development is now expected to offer 94 affordable units for artists, a black-box theater, and a neighborhood cafe at the corner of Market and Gough Street. Mercy Housing and Randall Kline of Artists Hub on Market are joint sponsors for the project.

10 Twin Dolphin Drive overview, rendering by Gensler

Preliminary Permits For 10 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City

5:00 am on August 10, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

Updated plans have surfaced for a sprawling research & development office complex at 10 Twin Dolphin Drive in Redwood City, San Mateo County. The project is looking to replace the existing office building with two structures across a 15-acre campus. The Minkoff Group is the property owner and developer.

20 Fountain Street (right) and 22 Fountain Street (left), rendering by E.E. Weiss Architects

Updated Permits Filed For 20 Fountain Street, San Francisco

5:30 am on August 9, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an apartment complex at 20 Fountain Street in the Upper Market neighborhood of San Francisco. The development looks to construct a three-unit infill across four floors and a basement garage. The property owner is listed as Daniel Buckley.

2181 Park Boulevard, illustration courtesy City of Palo Alto

Preliminary Application Filed For 2181 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto

5:30 am on August 8, 2026 By Andrew Nelson

Preliminary plans have been filed for a seven-story apartment complex at 2181 Park Boulevard in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. The proposal invokes Senate Bill 79 to streamline the application for just under a hundred new units close to the city’s California Avenue Caltrain Station. Brion McDonald is responsible for the application, filing through 2211 Park Boulevard LLC.

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