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Planning Commission Voting Tonight On 2453 Camino Ramon, San Ramon

4 days ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

The San Ramon Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on plans tonight for the affordable housing project at 2453 Camino Ramon within the Bishop Ranch master plan. The proposal looks to add two hundred rental units across two structures on a narrow lot across from the City Villages by Summerhill Homes. Eden Housing is responsible for the application.
12-Story Proposal Under Review For 1230 5th Avenue, San Rafael

5 days ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Plans are under review for a potential 12-story residential complex at 1230 5th Avenue in San Rafael, Marin County. The project is looking to add nearly two hundred units to the city’s urban core, replacing a single-story commercial structure and surface parking. Monahan Pacific is the project developer and property owner, operating through 1230 Fifth Avenue Investors LLC.
Preliminary Permits For 220 West 20th Avenue, San Mateo

5 days ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Preliminary permits have been filed for a large podium complex at 220 West 20th Avenue in San Mateo, San Mateo County. The proposal will add over two hundred units to a large plot of land near the intersection of El Camino Real and Highway 92. SummerHill Apartments is the project developer. The roughly 80-foot-tall complex will yield around 356,770 square feet, including 241,350 square feet for housing and 115,400 square feet for the three-level garage.
Preliminary Permits Filed for 2519 Victorian Alley, Sacramento

6 days ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Preliminary permits have been filed for a small residential infill project at 2519 Victorian Alley in Newton Booth, Sacramento. The proposal looks to bring four units to a vacant lot in a boxy construction. Skyline Build and Design Inc. is the project designer and contractor. The 21-foot-tall structure will yield around 3,200 square feet, with two apartments occupying the second floor and two ground-level Accessory Dwelling Units.
Construction Underway For La Scuola International School, Mission District

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Construction has topped out for the new La Scuola International School building at 3270 18th Street in the Mission District, San Francisco. The project will add a third structure to the Italian-immersion school’s Mission Campus. Build Group is the construction contractor responsible for the construction. Once complete, the four-story structure is expected to provide educational facilities for students in grades five through eight.
Plans Surface For 23-Story Affordable Tower in Mission Bay, San Francisco

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

New plans have surfaced for a high-density affordable housing project at Mission Bay South Block 4 East in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco. While the proposal is in its early stages and details may change, the plans involve two buildings in two phases, with the taller structure rising 23 floors high. Curtis Development is the project sponsor. Curtis Development has filed the application on behalf of the property owner, the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure, i.e., OCII.
Plans Under Review for 616 South B Street, Downtown San Mateo

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Increased plans are currently under review for an eight-story residential complex to rise at 616 South B Street in Downtown San Mateo, San Mateo County. The proposal would bring nearly a hundred units to the recently closed paint store a block away from Central Park. Nazareth Enterprises is the property owner, an investment firm operating through Nazareth Vista LLC.
New Building Permits For 2204 Del Paso Boulevard, Sacramento

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

New building permits have been filed following planning approval for a narrow residential infill proposal at 2204 Del Paso Boulevard in North Sacramento. The proposal will fill a vacant lot with 16 apartments within two parallel structures. Michael Jagir of RPM Development & Engineering LLC is listed as the property owner. The development plans to add two two-story structures, yielding approximately 6,775 square feet. Apartment types will vary, with two studios and 14 one-bedroom units.
58-Story Tower Proposed For 88 Bluxome Street in SoMa, San Francisco

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

Updated plans have been filed for a potential skyline-reorienting project at 88 Bluxome Street in SoMa, San Francisco. The proposal aims to add two skyscrapers and 1,500 rental apartments to the former Tennis Club, reaching heights of 51 and 58 stories. Strada Investment Group is responsible for the application. Plans to redevelop the site have been in motion since 2017, when Alexandria Real Estate Equities purchased the full-block Bay Club San Francisco Tennis complex for $140 million.
CEQA Review Starts For 400 Saratoga Avenue, Santa Clara

1 week ago | sfyimby.com | Andrew Nelson

The environmental review process has kicked off for the Greens at Pruneridge Residential Project at 400 Saratoga Avenue in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The proposal aims to reconfigure the existing Pruneridge Golf Club to accommodate a five-story apartment complex with over 300 units. Demmon Partners is the property owner and applicant.