Concrete has topped out for a new affordable housing project at 681 Florida Street, located in San Francisco’s Mission District. The nine-story project, named Casa Adelante, has replaced low-slung commercial structures with 130 new homes. The Mission Economic Development Agency and Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation are joint developers.
Plans for a new cricket stadium at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds have been announced by Major League Cricket and Santa Clara County. The popular sport has been gaining traction in the Bay Area, with the MLC crediting the growing South Asian community as a catalyst for construction in San Jose. HKS will be the project architect, charged with designing a state-of-the-art arena to seat up to 15,000 fans.
The designation of Clay Theater might soon undergo a change. The 111-year-old film theater, located at 2261 Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, could be revived and given the status of a historic landmark.
New renderings have been revealed for The Jacquelyn, a three-story mixed-use infill at 1114 22nd Street in Midtown Sacramento. Construction would replace surface parking with a gallery and retail space on the ground level, and two full-floor apartments above. Urban Elements, led by company President Julie Young, is the project developer.
A preliminary project assessment has been filed for a proposed new home for the United Irish Cultural Center at 2700 45th Avenue in San Francisco’s Parkside neighborhood. The six-story building will significantly expand the existing structure with expanded programming to serve the Bay Area’s Irish community. The United Irish Cultural Center Inc. is responsible for the development as the property owner.
