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Oceanwide Center, design by Foster + Partners with Heller Manus Architects

SFYIMBY Year in Review: November 2024

For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. Throughout November, there were various stories to cover, ranging from permits to meetings, and even the occasional construction update. The active topping out of an affordable housing structure on Haight Street contrasted with our Thanksgiving turkey of the year, the encumbered Oceanwide Center, an empty hole in the ground that was once poised to create the second-tallest building in the Bay Area.

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777 Sutter Street south and east elevations, illustration by FORMA

SFYIMBY Year in Review: September 2024

For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. Except for the rising SHoP-designed YouTube offices and the finished Verde in Mission Rock, most of our biggest stories in September were related to the planning process. In San Francisco, FORMA Development Design & Management shocked many readers with two narrow 26-story towers. The potential 30-story tower in Redwood City came as a shocking potential addition to the county seat of San Mateo County. In Berkeley, updated plans for California Theater may now reach 23 floors, while the city has approved the second-tallest tower in the city’s pipeline at 2128 Oxford Street.

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Stonestown Mall redevelopment aerial view, rendering by Design Distill

SFYIMBY Year in Review: July 2024

For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. During July, we reported on the final approval for the Stonestown redevelopment, several large projects in Silicon Valley invoking the Builder’s Remedy, and increased plans for an eight-story apartment complex in the Outer Sunset. However, the most commented-on story of the month and the year for us was a 15-story apartment tower rising over College Avenue in Rockridge, Oakland.

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