For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. During April, we shared updates from Sacramento, construction progress on 555 Bryant Street, the China Basin Park ribbon cutting, and a 23-story residential tower proposed near the Castro.
For the last twelve days of 2024, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. February saw us finally cover the tech utopia in Solano County when the planners made their first substantial step towards realizing the project upon filing a ballot initiative. The developer would eventually withdraw the initiative after facing overwhelming disapproval.
After seven years in the pipeline, Oakland’s City Council has approved plans for a residential redevelopment of the former California College of Arts campus at 5200 Broadway in Rockridge. The proposal reimagines the now-empty school…
In honor of New York YIMBY’s Turkey Week tradition of spotlighting stalled projects, we’d like to highlight the one big project that comes to mind for San Francisco. Oceanwide Center was meant to produce the second-tallest skyscraper in the city, with a unique geometric structure designed by Foster + Partners. Today, the property at First and Mission remains an unfinished hole in the ground, collecting dust and water.
Pre-application permits have been filed for a new life science development at 600 Bancroft Way in Southwest Berkeley, Alameda County. The waterfront property was sold to Invesco Real Estate in 2021 for $39.4 million. Burlingame-based Woodstock Development is the project applicant.