New renderings have been revealed for a seven-story commercial complex to rise at Potrero Power Station Block 2 along San Francisco’s waterfront. The project would combine lab space and new institutional healthcare space in a building designed by the internationally renowned architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron. Associate Capital is the project developer.
The Environmental Review Process is underway, with the publication of an Initial Study for the redevelopment of 455 Hickey Boulevard in Daly City, San Mateo County. Palo Alto-based King Asset Management is considering replacing the existing complex with more offices or medical labs. City officials are now asking for public comments on the Initial Study results through late June to inform the Final Environmental Impact Report.
Increased permits have been filed for housing at 680 University Avenue in Downtown Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. The newest proposal uses the Builder’s Remedy to nearly double the potential housing capacity. Mountain View-based Smith Development is the project sponsor.
The Half Moon Bay Planning Commission has approved plans for a five-story affordable housing project at 555 Kelly Avenue in the heart of the coastal San Mateo County city. However, this approval was not simple, as several commissioners voiced strong disapproval of the project and vocalized potential conditions of approval that would contravene state law. The decision is appealable, and the project awaits final approval from the City Council.
An extension request has been filed for the proposed redevelopment of 130 Townsend Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The five-story office project, named Ampersand, was approved in 2021, but developer Presidio Bay Ventures hopes to extend the approval’s expiration date for another three years, still hoping to develop the centrally located parcel.
