520 11th Street with a view of the public plaza, rendering by Perkins&Will

Meeting Scheduled Today For SMU Building At 525 12th Street, Downtown Oakland

Campus expansion is on track for Samuel Merritt University at 525 12th Street in Downtown Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of a ten-story building to serve as the new mail campus for SMU. The proposal also includes a tree removal application to remove ten protected trees. Strada Investment Group is the project applicant. North Carolina-based Perkins + Will is responsible for the design concepts. Oakland-based firm Einwiller Kuehl is the landscape architect.

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2051 Market Street, rendering by Winder Gibson Architects

Mixed-Use Proposed At 2051 Market Street In The Castro, San Francisco

A new mixed-use project has been proposed for development at 2051 Market Street in The Castro, San Francisco. The project proposal includes the development of a new seven-story building offering retail and residential spaces along with onsite bike parking. Plans call for the demolition of a vacant two-story commercial building on the site. Sak Design Build is the property owner. Winder Gibson Architects is responsible for the design.

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Market Park aerial view, rendering by Kenneth Rodrigues & Partners

New Renderings Revealed for Berryessa BART Transit Village in San Jose

New renderings have been revealed for Market Park, part of the expansive Berryessa BART Transit Village Development proposed for 1590 Berryessa Road in San Jose, Santa Clara County. Plans for the Market Park to occupy the Flea Market Southside District would add millions of square feet of office space and over three thousand homes on 60 acres next to mass transit. The Bumb family, the current property owner and founder of the Flea Market, is responsible for the application.

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1196 Columbus Avenue

Demolition and Development Permits Filed For 1196 Columbus Avenue, North Beach, San Francisco

A new set of permits have been submitted seeking the approval of a housing project proposed at 1196 Columbus Avenue in North Beach, San Francisco. The project proposal includes the demolition of an existing commercial building on the site in order to construct a six-story residential building. Linden Station Columbus, LLC is the building owner. Elevation Architects is responsible for the design concepts.

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