Plans for the nine-story Warfield Building are shifting from residential to cultural conversion at 988 Market Street in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood. Community Arts Stabilization Trust and KALW Public Media have made a joint announcement sharing plans to turn the historic building into a hub for arts and journalism dubbed Warfield Commons. Group I had previously pursued a conversion of the Warfield Group into housing.
Developers are looking at a new property site to build a new home for the JFCS Holocaust Center at 2245-2255 Post Street in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco. The project would create a new home for the JFCS Holocaust Center, an educational facility run by the Jewish Family and Children’s Services. Karin Payson Architecture + Design is responsible for the designs.
A new three-story building has been proposed for use as the African American Holistic Resource Center (AAHRC) on a project site located at 1890 Alcatraz Avenue in Berkeley. The project proposal includes the development of a three-story facility to host services to benefit the African American community with education, employment, health, mental health, and housing advocacy and support. The City of Berkeley is the property owner. The design team includes the AAHRC Steering Committee, City Staff, and AE3 Partners, Inc.
Updated plans have been submitted for the affordable housing proposal at 1687 Market Street in San Francisco. The project aims to create a 17-story complex with 101 apartments and a new hub for the arts community. Mercy Housing and the Artists Hub On Market are joint sponsors for the project. Pacific Union Development will be operating as the owner’s representative.
The San Francisco Planning Department has approved plans for a new United Irish Cultural Center at 2700 45th Avenue in the Sunset District neighborhood. The project will create a new six-story home for the over-half-century-old local organization with a solid blue Kilkenny limestone exterior. The densely packed facility will create new community space, including a two-level Saint Patrick’s Room banquet hall, offices, and a public gallery.
