440 Geary Street, via Google Street View

New Hotel-to-Homeless Housing Planned at 440 Geary Street, Nob Hill, San Francisco

Permits have been filed by the Episcopal Community Services in partnership with the City to convert a seven-story hotel at 440 Geary Street into a permanent housing shelter. This follows permits in September to transform the hotel at 1000 Sutter Street, both of which are funded by the same SF Homekey program. This purchase cost $29.1 million following a recent declaration for more funding by Governor Gavin Newsom.

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4635 Congress Avenue, via Google Satellite

Permits Filed for 4635 Congress Avenue, Fremont, Oakland

Permits have been filed for a new residential structure at 4635 Congress Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Fremont. The development will project will build around an existing two-story single-family dwelling to create a two-story three-unit apartment building. Across the 2,380 square feet, seven bedrooms will be created in sum.

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