ENDORSED PROJECTS

Below are projects that have undergone review by our Project Review Committee and selected for endorsement.


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.

San Francisco, Affordable, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Rental Housing Action Coalition

2240 MARKET ST.

The project proposes to build 45 homes and two town homes while retaining the existing funeral home building and three rent-controlled units. Car parking will be built underground.

Address: 2240 Market Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: August 26, 2015

Date Approved: February 10, 2016

Homes: 45

Developer: Prado Group

Architect: BAR Architects

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San Francisco, Affordable, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition

2100 MARKET ST.

The project would demolish the existing, vacant Home Restaurant and surface parking lot and construct a mixed-use development with 60 homes, ground-floor retail and no car parking.

Address: 2100 Market Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 27, 2016

Date Approved: February 4, 2016

Homes: 60

Developer: Brian Spiers Development

Architect: Arquitectonica

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950 GOUGH ST.

The plans propose to build 95 homes, with a sanctuary on the ground floor and one level of subterranean parking for 61 cars.

Address: 950 Gough Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: July 22, 2015

Date Approved: January 7, 2016

Homes: 95

Developer: Maracor Development, Inc.

Architect: Perry Architects, Inc.

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San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition

5M

The project proposes a large mixed-use development consisting of 680 homes in two separate buildings and one office building, all with active ground floor use. The project would provide a significant amount of open space and subterranean parking for up to 663 cars. The plans require the demolition of six existing buildings and propose the renovation of three buildings, the San Francisco Chronicle Building, Camelline and the Dempster Printing Building.

Address: 5th and Mission Streets, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 28, 2015and May 27, 2015

Date Approved: November 17, 2015

Homes: 680

Architect: Kohn Pederson Fox Associates

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1601 MARIPOSA ST.

The project proposes the construction of a mixed-use development with 299 apartments, including ground-floor retail, light industrial production, distribution and repair (PDR) spaces, and one level of subterranean parking for 249 cars.

Address: 1601 Mariposa Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: October 23, 2013 and September 30, 2015

Date Approved: November 12, 2015

Homes: 299

Developer: Related CA

Architect: David Baker Architects

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1532 HARRISON ST.

The project proposes to build approximately 142 rental homes with one space for ground‐floor retail and one level of subterranean parking.

Address: 1532 Harrison Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: July 15, 2015

Date Approved: October 8, 2015

Homes: 142

Developer: Build Inc.

Architect: Macy Architecture and BAR Architects

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San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition

650 DIVISADERO ST.

The project proposes to demolish an existing auto shop and construct 60 rental homes above ground-floor retail, with one level of subterranean parking for 26 cars.

Address: 650 Divisadero Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: September 30, 2015

Homes: 60

Developer: DIVCO Group, LLC

Architect: Forum Design

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MISSION ROCK

The Mission Rock ballot measure would allow the San Francisco Giants to exceed the existing height limits (0 feet) of the site and build approximately 1,500 rental homes, integrated with commercial, retail and 14 acres of open space. The plan also proposes that 40 percent of the homes be below-market-rate (BMR), ranging between 45 and 150 percent of the Area Media Income. The site is currently occupied by a surface parking lot.

Address: Mission Rock, Parking Lot A, San Francisco

Date of Review: August 10, 2015

Date of Vote: November 4, 2015

Homes: Approximately 1,500

Developer: San Francisco Giants

Architect: TCA Architects

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San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition

75 HOWARD ST.

The code-compliant project proposes the development of 120-130 condos above ground-floor retail, with subterranean parking. The site is currently occupied by a 550-space car parking garage.

Address: 75 Howard Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: April 24, 2013 and June 24, 2015

Approval Hearing: July 23, 2015

Homes: 120-130

Developer: Paramount Group

Architect: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

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1900 MISSION ST.

The project proposes to demolish the existing auto repair shop and build a seven–story building with 12 new homes and one ground floor retail space. The building will be car free.

Address: 1900 Mission Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: July 8, 2015

Homes: 12

Developer: Pacific Rim Partners

Architect: Kevin Stephens Design Group

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San Francisco, Affordable, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition

150 VAN NESS AVE.

The proposed project would replace a surface parking lot, elevated parking lot and vacant commercial building with 420 rental homes. The site is adjacent to 100 Van Ness Avenue and 101 Polk Street, both of which are also large residential developments. The three projects together will help transform this part of the city into a new, vibrant neighborhood.

Address: 150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco

Date of Review: June 25, 2014

Date Approved: April 2, 2015

Homes: 420

Developer: Emerald Fund

Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz

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San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition

1979 MISSION ST.

The project proposes to demolish the existing commercial spaces at the northeast corner of 16th and Mission Streets and build a 10-story building with 331 homes, ground-floor retail and one level of subterranean parking for 159 cars.

Address: 1979 Mission Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: June 10, 2015

Homes: 331

Developer: Maximus Real Estate Partners

Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

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San Francisco, Affordable, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Rental Housing Action Coalition

2675 FOLSOM ST.

HAC is pleased to support 300 5th Street. The project will replace a gas station with 130 homes located near a variety of transit options. True to its sustainable design, the project provides no parking, helping to incentivize environmentally friendly transit.

Address: 2675 Folsom Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: May 27, 2015

Homes: 117

Developer: Axis Development Group

Architect: David Baker Architects

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San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Mixed Use, Rental Housing Action Coalition

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

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San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Density Bonus Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, Car Free, Density Bonus Housing Action Coalition

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

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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

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San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition San Francisco, Affordable, For Sale, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition

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

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