ENDORSED PROJECTS
Below are projects that have undergone review by our Project Review Committee and selected for endorsement.
East Bay • Los Angeles • North Bay • Peninsula • San Francisco • South Bay • SoCal
Affordable • Car Free • Density Bonus • For Sale • Mixed Use • Rental • Student Housing
One of the many benefits of HAC membership is getting support for your project at every step of the hearing and approval process.
The projects showcased below only date back to January 2013. To learn more about our project actions on past projects, email us at info@housingactioncoalition.org.
PARCEL O
This project proposes the construction of 112 permanently affordable homes, 20 percent for formerly homeless residents. It includes no car parking.
Address: Fell and Laguna Streets, San Francisco
Date of Review: April 22, 2015
Date Approved: January 7, 2016
Homes: 112
Developer: Mercy Housing and San Francisco Development Corporation
Architect: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects and Paulett Taggart Architects
363 6TH ST.
The project proposes 104 new rental homes with ground floor community space and retail space above one level of subterranean parking for 45 cars.
Address: 363 6th Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: March 25, 2015
Date Approved: October 15, 2015
Homes: 104
Developer: Realtex, Inc.
Architect: Forum Design
THE KIRKHAM PROJECT
The project will build 460 new homes with 230 parking spaces in the Inner Sunset neighborhood.
Address: The Kirkham Project, San Francisco
Date of Review: March 11, 2015
Homes: 460
Developer: Westlake Urban and Transform Urban
Architect: Van Meter Williams Pollack
1178 FOLSOM ST.
The project proposed the construction of 42 “micro units” above one floor of office space and one floor of ground floor retail, with one floor of subterranean parking.
Address: 1178 Folsom Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: February 25, 2015
Date of Review: March 26, 2015
Homes: 42
Developer: Eric Liu
Architect: David Baker Architects
240 PACIFIC AVE.
The project proposes the construction of 33 for–sale homes above ground–floor retail on what are now two parking lots and a restaurant.
Address: 240 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco
Date of Review: February 11, 2015
Date Approved: December 10, 2015
Homes: 33
Developer: Grosvenor
Architect: Handel Architects
1301 16TH ST.
The proposed development includes 174 homes, with a mix of units ranging from studios to three-bedrooms. The project is targeted at the growing workforce in the neighborhood and students.
Address: 1301 16th Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: March 26, 2014 and January 14, 2015
Approval Hearing: April 28, 2016
Homes: 174
Developer: Workshop1
Architect: Workshop1
1554 MARKET ST.
The project proposes to demolish two under-utilized commercial buildings and replace them with two independent 120-feet-tall buildings, consisting of 109 for-sale homes, 4,760 square feet of ground-floor retail and subterranean parking.
Address: 1554 Market Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: December 10, 2014
Date Approved: June 25, 2015
Homes: 109
Developer: Trumark Urban
Architect: Handel Architects
1288 HOWARD ST.
The project proposes merging five existing lots to create a two building, mixed-use development (55-feet and 45-feet heights) comprised of 125 dwelling units, with 13,000 square feet of flex/office/retail ground-floor space and a 92-space subterranean parking garage.
Address: 1288 Howard Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: December 10, 2014
Homes: 125
Developer: Worldco Company, LLC
Architect: Levy Design Partners
1198 VALENCIA ST.
The project proposes a five–story, 55–feet–tall building with 52 for–sale homes above 4,900 square feet of ground–floor retail and one level of subterranean parking.
Address: 1198 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: December 3, 2014
Date Approved: October 1, 2015
Homes: 52
Developer: JS Sullivan Partners
Architect: RG Architecture
750 HARRISON ST.
The project proposes the construction of 77 market–rate single–occupancy–room (SRO) units above 2,540 square feet of ground–floor retail, with one car share space.
Address: 750 Harrison Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: November 12, 2014
Date Approved: June 4, 2015
Homes: 77
Developer: Workshop1
Architect: Workshop1
160 FOLSOM ST.
The project proposes the construction of 399 for-sale homes within a 400-foot tower and 85-foot podium building, with ground-floor retail and three levels of subterranean parking.
Address: 160 Folsom Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: October 22, 2014
Homes: 399
Developer: Tishman Speyer
Architect: Studio Gang Architects
1028 MARKET ST.
This project proposes to construct 186 new apartments above ground-floor retail and a subterranean parking garage. As a way to activate the site during entitlements, the project sponsor transformed the existing building into a temporary food hall.
Address: 1028 Market Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: October 8, 2014
Date Approved: January 26, 2017
Homes: 186
Developer: Tidewater Capital
Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz
1075 MARKET ST.
The proposed project would replace a long–vacant movie theater with 90 homes in a 90–foot, eight–story building, with ground–floor commercial space and subsurface parking.
Address: 1075 Market Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: September 24, 2014
Date Approved: October 22, 2015
Homes: 90
Developer: Encore Capital Management
Architect: Levy Design Partners
1545 PINE ST.
This development proposes 103 for-sale homes with ground-floor retail above a two-story, subterranean parking garage with 82 spaces.
Address: 1545 Pine Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: September 24, 2014
Date Approved: October 2, 2014
Homes: 103
Developer: Trumark Urban
Architect: Arquitectonica
1481 POST ST.
This project proposes 262 for-sale homes above a subterranean parking garage. The ground floor would include a fitness center, cafe and lobby. Our Project Review Committee is in deliberation regarding our position on the proposed development.
Address: 1481 Post Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: September 10, 2014
Homes: 262
Developer: ADCO Group
Architect: SLCE Architects and MWA Architects
1140 FOLSOM ST.
This project will include 112 rental homes above ground floor retail space. The development is split between two different zonings, with the portion along Folsom Street zoned for 65 feet and the portion along Rausch Street zoned for 40 feet.
Address: 1140 Folsom Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: August 13, 2014
Date Approved: December 18, 2014
Homes: 112
Developer: Local Development Group
Architect: BAR Architects
1700 MARKET ST.
This proposed development includes 42 homes, with a unit mix of 14 studios, and 21 one-bedrooms and seven two-bedroom units. The project will be car-free and is within close proximity to transit, job centers and neighborhood amenities.
Note: The project has undergone modifications since we reviewed it, which our report card and letter does not reflect.
Address: 1700 Market Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: May 14, 2014
Date of Review: June 18, 2015
Homes: 42
Developer: Paragon Real Estate
Architect: Forum Design
1066 MARKET ST.
Shorenstein Residential is proposing to build 300 rental homes above ground floor retail and subsurface parking garage. The site is currently occupied by a surface parking lot. Thirty-six of the homes, or twelve percent, would be below-market-rate. The project proposes a low car parking ratio, with only 98 spaces, and a high bike parking ratio, with 300 spaces.
Address: 1066 Market Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: April 23, 2014
Homes: 300
Developer: Shorenstein Properties
Architect: Arquitectonica
800 INDIANA ST.
This large, mixed-use project proposes new 326 apartment homes in the Dogpatch Neighborhood. To break up the massing, the project team hired three different architects to design three distinct buildings.
Address: 800 Indiana Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: March 26, 2014
Homes: 326
Developer: Avalon Bay Communities
Architect: Pyatok Architects, Mithun | Solomon, Kennerly Architecture and Planning
325 FREMONT ST.
The project consists of a 250-ft residential tower with two floors of below-grade parking. The project proposes 118 units, including 23 studios (19%), 47 one-bedrooms (40%) and 48 two-bedrooms (41%).
Address: 325 Fremont Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: March 12, 2014
Date Approved: July 17, 2014
Homes: 118
Developer: Crescent Heights
Architect: Handel Architects