Thor Equities Looks to Flip 634 Second Street in San Francisco
By Jon Peterson
New York City-based Thor Equities is bringing to market for sale the 46,752 square foot 634 Second Street office building in San Francisco after only owning the...
Site Along 101 in San Jose Planned for Uses Not Often Proposed
By Michele Chandler
Members of the public have until September 14 to voice their opinions about a proposed complex in north San Jose that would contain a gas station, car...
YouTube’s San Bruno Plans to Get Community Review
By Michele Chandler
San Bruno city officials and members of the public will have a say about how online video giant YouTube moves forward in its bid to add 400,000...
New Hotel Proposed on San Jose’s De Anza Blvd.
By Michele Chandler
A new hotel has been proposed for a 0.61-acre site located at 1090 S. De Anza Boulevard in San Jose, a stone’s throw from the Cupertino border.
Applicant...
With Comprehensive Dumbarton Corridor Study Completed, Agencies Seek Feedback for Proposals and Funding
By Michele Chandler
The latest proposal to develop potential strategies designed to ease frequent traffic snarls along the Dumbarton corridor—a critical Bay Area transportation route—by bringing an old bridge back...
NELSON Grows Some More in the Bay Area
NELSON, a global architecture and design firm, announced last week its merger with San Francisco’s WK design group. The company explained that one of the driving ideas behind the...
Stanford Buys Redwood City Property for $39.5MM
By Jon Peterson & Vladimir Bosanac
Stanford University, which has already began developing a new 13-building campus in Redwood City, has purchased another property in the Peninsula city that will...
Destination Hotel in San Francisco Readies for $45MM Overhaul
By Michele Chandler
The Holiday Inn—Fisherman’s Wharf at 1300 Columbus Ave. in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood has applied to undertake a major redo.
The five-story hotel is slated to undergo...
Lane Partners’ Oakland Towers Project for 344 Units Advances
By Michele Chandler
A proposal by developer Lane Partners Inc. to transform two nearly empty plots of downtown Oakland land into two new residential towers was recently approved by Oakland...
Cupertino Rejects The Oaks Redevelopment Proposal
By Michele Chandler
The Cupertino City Council has denied a proposal by KT Urban to turn The Oaks Shopping Center, a 40-year-old, eight-acre retail center on Stevens Creek Boulevard, into...