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The Land Park neighborhood, a single-family zoned neighborhood separated from Downtown Sacramento by a wide-laned freeway specifically mentioned by the city Mayor, image via Google Street View

Sacramento City Council Votes to Change Single-Family Zoning

5:00 am on January 21, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The Sacramento City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday in favor of a draft plan to change the city’s exclusive zoning for single-unit households. Starting December of 2022, the city will allow the construction of single-family homes, duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes in areas that are currently zoned for single-unit homes only. The City Council voted 8-0 in approval, taking inspiration from the cities of Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon.

135 Post Street, image via Google Street View

Remodeling Planned For 135 Post Street In Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco

4:30 am on January 21, 2021 By Team YIMBY

Development permits have been submitted for requesting the approval to convert the existing retail space in 135 Post Street in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco. The project proposal includes converting the retail area on levels three, four, five, and six into office use. The conversion will result in 49,000 square feet of retail space being converted into office space. WZ Architecture is manning the design concepts and construction of the project.

1500 S Street corner view, design by HRGA Architecture

Demolition Permits Filed for 1500 S Street, Downtown Sacramento

5:30 am on January 20, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition permits have been filed for two structures at 1500 and 1508 S Street to make way for an eight-story residential building at 1500 S Street, Downtown Sacramento. The five-lot parcel contains an existing low slung commercial structure and a single-story house. They will be torn down for the construction of 137 new homes. Anthem Properties is responsible for the development since purchasing the property in 2019 for $5.1 million.

Renderings Revealed For a New Mixed-Use Building At 955 Alma Street, Palo Alto

5:00 am on January 20, 2021 By Team YIMBY

Development permits have been submitted for a request of pre-screening for a new mixed-use project at 955 Alma Street in University South, Palo Alto. The project proposal includes constructing thirty-six Innovation Micro-Studio residences and adding a new basement for parking use. Heather Young Architects is managing the project plan, design, and construction.

3515 Mission Street, rendering by Schaub Ly Architects

Renderings Revealed for 3515 Mission Street, Bernal Heights, San Francisco

4:30 am on January 20, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Renderings reveal plans for a four-story infill project at 3515 Mission Street in the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. The project will demolish a single-story commercial structure to produce four units, one ADU, and ground-level retail. Blue Birds Construction’s Jun Sheng Lin is listed as the property owner.

88 Grand Avenue skyscraper, rendering by KTGY Architecture and Planning

Seagate Properties Plans 88 Grand Avenue Tower in Downtown Oakland

5:30 am on January 19, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Seagate Properties is working to build a 395-foot mixed-use tower at 88 Grand Avenue in the heart of Downtown Oakland. The development permits had been filed in 2018 and approved in 2020. The full structure will provide retail and residential housing on the Central Business District’s northern side, half a block from Broadway. With planning approved, the next step to anticipate will be groundbreaking.

200 South Taaffe Street, design by Heller Manus

Sunnyvale Approved Construction of Heller Manus-Designed 200 South Taaffe Street, Santa Clara County

5:00 am on January 19, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The City of Sunnyvale has approved development plans for the construction of a 479-unit two-building project at 200 South Taaffe Street in Sunnyvale. The special development permit makes a significant step toward construction, ensuring that the existing environmental impact report is sufficient. The structure will be the final phase for the Cityline Sunnyvale project. STC Venture LLC, a joint venture between J.P. Morgan, Hunter Properties, and Sares Regis Group, is responsible for the development.

Renderings Revealed For 3031 Adeline Street In South Berkeley, Berkeley

4:30 am on January 19, 2021 By Team YIMBY

Development permits were submitted for approving the construction of a three-story condominium building at 3031 Adeline Street in South Berkeley, Berkeley. The project proposal includes demolishing an existing 1,000 square feet commercial structure and constructing a five-story building with forty-two condominium units. Dinar & Associates are managing the design concept and construction of the housing project.

415 20th Street situated in the existing Oakland skyline, design by Pickard Chilton

Renderings Show Oakland’s Possible New Tallest Building at 415 20th Street, Downtown

5:30 am on January 18, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

Since our last story, renderings show what could become the tallest skyscraper in Oakland. Plans are heading to the city’s Design Review Committee next Wednesday for the 622-foot office building at 415 20th Street, Downtown…

901 16th Street San Francisco Wholesale Flower Market, design by Jackson Liles Architecture

Permits Filed for San Francisco Wholesale Flower Market, Potrero Hill, San Francisco

5:00 am on January 18, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed for the San Francisco Wholesale Flower Market at 901 16th Street in the Potrero Hill neighborhood, San Francisco. The market is a death-blow to the once-approved plan for a 395-apartment housing project. 901 16th Street LLC is listed as responsible for the development.

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