For the last twelve days of the year, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. We start with January, which includes movement on Google’s Downtown West in San Jose, demolition work for 30 Van Ness, and the opening of 434 Minna Street in SoMa.
New building permits have been filed for the recently-sold property at 8373 Bruceville Road in the Valley Hi / North Laguna neighborhood of Sacramento. The project, dubbed the Bruceville Apartments, will replace a vacant plot of land by Shasta Community Park with 351 new homes and amenities. Redwood Residential is the project developer.
New permits show renewed activity for the proposal to transform 2107 Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood. The plans reimagine a 112-year-old structure, restoring its residential functionality, and simplifying the exterior. Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects is responsible for the design.
The official groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday morning for the Sunnydale Community Center in Visitacion Valley, San Francisco. The project, dubbed the Sunnydale Hub, will create a Wu Yee child care center, the Herz recreation center, and a new clubhouse for the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco. The project is part of the Sunnydale HOPE SF master plan by Mercy Housing and Related Companies.
New plans have been published for 1652 Sunnydale Avenue, a four-story residential component in the expansive Sunnydale HOPE SF redevelopment masterplan. Sunnydale Block 9 contributed 95 units to the nearly 1,800-apartment redevelopment of the aged housing authority complex. Related California is the project developer.