David Baker Architects
Beautiful but Affordable: David Baker Architects on Creating Dignified Affordable Housing
By Meghan Hall When David Baker Architects first got its start as a firm, attitudes towards multifamily development—especially affordable housing projects—were markedly different...
David Baker Architects Receives AIA California Firm Award
San Francisco, California—David Baker Architects received the 2020 AIA California Firm Award, announced David Baker, FAIA, principal of the firm. Each year, the American Institute of...
157-Unit La Fénix at 1950 in San Francisco Celebrates Topping Out
SAN FRANCISCO, January 10, 2020—Co-developers BRIDGE Housing and Mission Housing Development Corporation joined Swinerton Builders and more than 170 construction team members today to celebrate the...
Keeping the Bay Area Architecture Conversation Going
Nine architecture firms provide insight on riding the economic cycle By Kenneth Caldwell With such a prolonged real estate boom, there has been...
In the Midst of an Urban Environment, Mason on Mariposa Strives to Create True Neighborhood Feel
By Meghan Hall Potrero Hill is one of San Francisco’s most popular neighborhoods, and with its mix of Victorian-era homes and condominiums and...
Kevin Wilcock Joins WRNS Studio to Elevate the Firm’s Multi-Family Housing Practice
Wilcock brings twenty five years’ experience leading affordable and market rate housing projects that advance social justice, wellness, and conservation. Wilcock will help...
Early Plans for 51-Unit Tenderloin Mixed-Use Development Move Forward
By Meghan Hall Plans for 921-925 O’Farrell Street, a new mixed-use development in San Francisco’s centrally located Van Ness Special Use District, are...
Equity Residential’s Potrero 1010 wins Gold Nugget Grand Award
Located in San Francisco’s Design District, Potrero 1010 was Designed by David Baker Architects and Earned Top Honors for the ‘Best Multifamily Housing...
When the Restaurant Meets the Road: Monsieur Benjamin
By Donna Schumacher, Donna Schumacher Architecture [dropcap]A[/dropcap]s I was driving down Gough Street, the bright red neon fox of the upscale bistro known as...
Equity Residential Launches Pre-Leasing for 855 Brannan in San Francisco
Boasting a Walk Score of 94, The Community Begins Pre-Leasing its 449 New Apartments with Occupancy Slated for Mid-June San Francisco, CA –...
Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Malia Cohen & Equity Residential’s Jim Kelly Officially Open Daggett Plaza in Design District
Built on City-owned land that previously was the one-block long Daggett Street, Equity Residential dedicated $2.5 million to develop the new public park...
