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2433 Mariner Square Drive Concept Rendering, image by BDE

CEQA Documents Reviewed for Multifamily Project in Alameda

By Gabriel Clark-Clough

More documents, including a design review and notice of exemption, have been filed with CEQA on behalf of a project located at 2433 Mariner Square Drive in Alameda. Previously reported on by SF YIMBY in 2024, the project is being brought by The Martin Group with plans to transform the West Alameda parcel. The current commercial area would be replaced by high-rise residential with views of downtown Oakland, the Port of Oakland, and across the San Francisco Bay.

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Brisbane Baylands Site Location, image via Brisbane Planning

Brisbane Files with CEQA for Baylands Specific Development Plan

By Gabriel Clark-Clough

Last week, the City of Brisbane’s proposal for the Baylands development area was opened for public review through the CEQA application page. The specific site plan, developed in partnership with the Metis Environmental Group and Environmental Science Associates, is a sweeping redevelopment of more than 680 acres along Highway 101 and the Caltrain tracks between San Francisco and South San Francisco.

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2700 Sloat Boulevard seen from Wawona Street, rendering by Solomon Cordwell Buenz

SFYIMBY Year in Review: December 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. For our final installment of this series, here are the most substantial stories covered throughout December, which include new renderings for a more timid tower on Sloat across from the San Francisco Zoo. We covered construction progress for several big affordable projects across the city, while new plans were revealed for several projects region-wide.

Continuing with the self-reflection, I’d like to break the fourth wall here with a New Year’s Eve note of appreciation…

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530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

SFYIMBY Year in Review: October 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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