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Permits Filed for Lake Merritt BART Affordable Housing

New permits have been submitted seeking the approval of bringing affordable housing at 51 9th Street in Downtown Oakland. The project proposal includes the construction of a seven-story building offering residential units at affordable rates, along with residential amenities, and a commercial kitchen. The project site is located adjacent to the Lake Merritt BART Station.

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3 Transamerica proposed renovations, rendering by Foster + Partners

SFYIMBY Year in Review: December 2023

For the last twelve days of 2023, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. This December, YIMBY documented construction for the 16-story apartment complex in SoMa, affordable housing in Haight-Ashbury, and labs in Burlingame. Berkeley saw preliminary permits for over a thousand units across over a dozen proposals using SB330, and modified plans were shared by the developer of Cupertino’s multi-billion dollar project, The Rise. Finally, SHVO received a greenlight for the proposed adaptive reuse of Three Transamerica, working with Foster + Partners to make a rare invest in the city’s future of commercial office space this year.

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2300 Calle De Luna both towers seen from Calle Del Sol, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

SFYIMBY Year in Review: August 2023

For the last twelve days of 2023, SF YIMBY will look back on each month share the biggest stories we covered. August started with the anticipated news that Hines officially paused plans for the 39-story office proposal in Downtown Oakland. Meanwhile, YIMBY documented the construction of several high-density residential projects in Oakland, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale. In San Francisco, the city celebrated the highly anticipated opening of IKEA.

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Mission Rock Parcel F aerial view

SFYIMBY Year in Review: June 2023

For the last twelve days of 2023, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and share the biggest stories we covered. June saw new renderings were published for the SFMTA Mariposa Yard redevelopment and Tasman East Parcel 4. CCSF announced the future home of the famous Diego Rivera mural with slick new renderings for the proposed theater. Lastly, YIMBY traveled across the region to document construction from Mission Rock and 1510 Webster Street to BIG-designed Google offices and more.

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Midtown Land Homes townhomes, rendering by RG Architecture

SFYIMBY Year in Review: May 2023

For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and share the biggest stories we covered. The month of May started slowly, with illustrations for the High-Speed Rail project, but ended with substantial construction activity documented across the Bay Area, including a rising Life Sciences campus by the San Bruno BART Station. The builder’s remedy was floated for a 350-unit apartment complex in Palo Alto, and YIMBY revealed plans for new housing at the base of Sutro Tower.

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