450 O'Farrell Street facade update, design by Gensler

Permit Approval Anticipated For 450 O’Farrell Street Tenderloin, San Francisco

5:00 am on January 7, 2021 By Team YIMBY

Development permits have been submitted and are anticipated to be approved for the mixed-use development at 450 O’Farrell Street in Tenderloin, San Francisco. The project proposal includes the demolition of three existing buildings and the construction of a thirteen-story mixed-use building. The new structure is planned with similar massing: a commercial space on the ground floor and a new church. However, it additionally features 302 group housing rooms instead of 176 residential units. The project is part of a grander scheme to build a new Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, with Forge Development Partners responsible for the project.

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1324-1326 Powell Street front view, elevation by Axis GFA

Plans Recommended for Approval of 1324-1326 Powell Street, Chinatown, San Francisco

4:30 am on January 7, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

The Planning Commission will review plans for the construction of a six-story mixed-use building at 1324-1326 Powell Street in Chinatown, San Francisco. The development will bring 17 units to a parcel containing a vacant structure. The city staff recommendation is for the planning commission to approve the project. Mahmoud Larizadeh is responsible for the development as the property owner.

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2176 and 2150 Kittredge Street, rendering design by Kava Massih Architects

Permits and Rendering for 2176 Kittredge Street, Downtown Berkeley

5:30 am on January 6, 2021 By Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed to construct a 169-residence mixed-use structure at 2150 Kittredge Street, a heavily-trafficked location between the UC Berkeley Campus and the BART station in downtown Berkeley. The development will rise up to the city’s height limit of 75 feet, matching the scale of almost every building in the city center. The design team, Kava Massih Architects, is responsible for the application.

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850 Bush Street renovation and addition renderings, design by Leavitt Architecture

Multi-Family Mixed-Use Building Planned At 850 Bush Street, San Francisco

4:30 am on January 6, 2021 By Team YIMBY

Development permits reveal that a mixed-use project has been proposed for the lot at 850 Bush Street in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco. The project proposes the construction of a twenty-one unit multi-family mixed-use building. The building will feature retail space on the ground level, residential units on the second level, along with horizontal and vertical addition consisting of five levels of residential units above. Leavitt Architecture is managing the design and construction.

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