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2018 Blake Street aerial view, rendering by DNM Architecture

Preliminary Application Filed for 2018 Blake Street in South Berkeley

4:30 am on January 29, 2024 By YIMBY Team

A preliminary application has been submitted seeking the approval of a residential project proposed at 2018 Blake Street in Berkeley. The project proposal includes the construction of a new six-story infill structure offering 12 new housing units. Tripalink is the project developer. DNM Architecture is responsible for the design, taking over plans from the San Francisco-based Fifth Arch. RW Stover and Associates is responsible for the landscape architecture.

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SFMTA Potrero Yard Redevelopment view from Bryant and Mariposa Street, rendering by Arcadis

Final EIR Review for SFMTA Potrero Yard Redevelopment

5:30 am on January 8, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Plans are moving forward to build hundreds of affordable homes inside a new bus yard in San Francisco’s Mission District. This Thursday, the city’s Planning Commission is scheduled to review the Final Environmental Impact Report about the SFMTA Potrero Yards Modernization proposal. The project will replace the existing bus yard and build up to 513 units, with a refined project variant floated to build just 103 units. SFMTA and Plenary Group are joint developers.

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New Hospital Parnassus Heights view from along Parnassus Avenue, rendering by Herzog & de Meuron

Demolition Underway for UC Parnassus Heights Hospital and Research Building

5:30 am on January 1, 2024 By Andrew Nelson

Demolition and excavation work is underway for two major projects in the UCSF Parnassus Heights campus in San Francisco. Crews finished removing the seven-story UC Hall, and only a corner of the four-story ​​Mental Health Services building remains as of our visit. The sites are expected to be transformed into a research building and hospital, with both scheduled to finish by 2028 and 2030, respectively.

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530 Howard Street establishing view, rendering by Pickard Chilton

SFYIMBY Year in Review: November 2023

5:30 am on December 30, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

For the last twelve days of 2023, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. November saw the Builder’s Remedy used for a potential tower in Palo Alto and reduced project sizes in San Jose. Sunnyvale approved more housing next to Lawrence Station, and Berkeley upzoned the busy Southside neighborhood. YIMBY visited Sacramento to see the construction of a rising courthouse tower, and a new developer catapulted themselves into the spotlight with a potential 844-foot tall residential tower in San Francisco.

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Berkeley Space Center trellis aerial view of the central courtyard, rendering by Field Operations and HOK

SFYIMBY Year in Review: October 2023

5:30 am on December 29, 2023 By Andrew Nelson

For the last twelve days of 2023, SF YIMBY will look back on each month and reflect on the biggest stories we covered. October’s highlight was the joint announcement for a future $2 billion research center by UC Berkeley and NASA in the Ames Center in Mountain View. In San Francisco, YIMBY documented affordable housing rising in SoMa and the Sunset District, while Related Companies celebrated their ribbon cutting for a nine-story affordable complex by the Balboa Park BART Station.

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