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530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

SFYIMBY Year in Review: October 2024

5:30 am on December 29, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. In October, the biggest stories can be measured by floor count, with updates on three San Francisco projects that may rise 33, 65, and 72 floors respectively. Across the Bay, we revealed new renderings for a 23-story UC Berkeley dorm that is now the fourth tallest project in the city’s pipeline. Meanwhile, shifting scales from the tallest to among the smallest projects spotlit by our year review, we covered San Francisco’s retroactive legalization of the headline-grabbing illegal demolition of a Richard Neutra-designed house on Twin Peaks.

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772 Pacific Avenue preliminary massing, rendering by HCLA and Stan Teng Architectural Studio

Meeting Thursday For Proposed 15-Story ‘New Asia Senior Housing’ Tower in Chinatown

5:30 am on September 17, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

The San Francisco Planning Commission is scheduled to review plans this Thursday for the 15-story affordable housing tower at 772 Pacific Avenue in Chinatown, San Francisco. The commission will vote on an ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Peskin to establish a Special Use District for the new housing. Chinatown Community Development Center is responsible for the application.

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San Francisco University High School Site

SF University High School Project Tops Out at 3150 California Street

5:00 am on May 9, 2024 By YIMBY Team

San Francisco University High School Project has reached structural completion at 3150 California Street, Pacific Heights, San Francisco. The project proposal includes the construction of new additions to the San Francisco University High School project in the form of a three-story structure centered with a central gym, science classrooms, and outdoor space. Truebeck Construction, is the general contractor. Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects is responsible for the designs.

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La Quinta by Wyndham, image by Google Satellite

Permits Filed For Preparing Millbrae’s La Quinta by Wyndham for HomeKey Housing Project

5:00 am on March 21, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Partial demolition permits have been filed to facilitate the conversion of the La Quinta by Wyndham Hotel into affordable housing at 1390 El Camino Real in Millbrae, San Mateo County. The project hopes to use funds from the statewide Homekey program to create new permanent supportive housing. The Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco will operate the future property and services.

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