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Lurie’s $16.85B San Francisco Budget Bets on Zoning, Permitting and Downtown to Reignite CRE

Mayor’s FY27-FY28 spending plan closes a $642MM deficit while pouring resources into City Planning, PermitSF, affordable housing and street capital — signals the...

Rendering by PYATOK of Friendship House Association of American Indians project in San Francisco 
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Friendship House to Break Ground on Six-Story, $84MM Native American Housing Project in San Francisco’s Mission

The Village SF, a transitional housing and cultural hub at 80 Julian Ave., closes in on its capital target after a $31.4MM state...

Align Real Estate Wants to Transform Safeway Site in San Francisco's Outer Richmond into 526-Unit Housing Complex
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Align Doubles Down on Outer Richmond Safeway Play, Files Formal Application for 766,000 SQFT Mixed-Use Tower

Developer boosts affordable housing count 60 percent and expands retail footprint as it advances a six-property Bay Area grocery-to-housing pipeline Align Real Estate...

Rendering of Seawall Lot 330 555 Beale
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Strada Files SB 423 Application for 568-Unit Waterfront Tower at 555 Beale, Testing Prop B Height Limits

Developer trims unit count, locks in ministerial review path with $200MM application as Embarcadero project advances toward 2028 construction start Strada Investment Group...

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City Controller: San Francisco Economy Has Reached an Inflection Point

Q1 2026 indicators show tech hiring rebound, office vacancy retreating, and downtown foot traffic climbing as city hits economic inflection point San Francisco’s...

Mercy Housing project at Laguna Honda in San Francisco 
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Mercy Housing Advances 159-Unit Affordable Senior Project at Laguna Honda Hospital

The nonprofit developer pivots from an assisted living model to deeply affordable rentals, banking on state streamlining to clear a project two decades...

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Schools of the Sacred Heart Unveils Design for 66,000 SQFT Wellness Center on Geary Boulevard

TEF Design’s four-story aquatics, athletics and education facility advances a long-planned bet by one of San Francisco’s oldest independent schools to anchor wellness...

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Academy of Art Sells 43,400 SQFT 2300 Stockton for  $18.3MM in San Francisco, Clearing Way for 70-Unit Conversion

The Russian Hill restaurateur’s affiliate paid roughly 12 percent above the $16.4 million asking price for a 43,400-square-foot Fisherman’s Wharf office building, the...

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Alo Yoga Lands First San Francisco Store with 3,485 SQFT Cow Hollow Lease at 2071 Union Street

The Los Angeles–based athleisure giant is angling to displace outdoor brand Kühl in a fitness-anchored stretch already home to SoulCycle, Equinox, and direct...

N17 & Allrise Capital Clear Environment Review for 395-Unit Residential Tower at 598 Bryant in San Francisco
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N17 Clears CEQA Hurdle for 395-Unit, 33-Story Tower at 598 Bryant Street in San Francisco’s SoMa

The Environmental Review Officer’s adoption of mitigation measures pushes Allrise Capital’s freeway-adjacent residential project — designed by BDE Architecture and stacked under AB...

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Fifth Space Commits $30MM to Power Station Phase Two, Betting Big on Dogpatch Waterfront

The 29-acre Dogpatch redevelopment moves into its second and final infrastructure push as rival Bay Area megaprojects sit idle. Fifth Space is doubling...

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Kaiser Permanente Plans 623,000 SQFT, 14-Story Hospital at Geary and Divisadero in San Francisco

The Oakland-based health system’s first new San Francisco hospital in more than seven decades would nearly double its footprint in the Anza Vista...

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