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

1140 HARRISON ST.

This proposed project at 1140 Harrison Street would demolish part of the existing building but will keep the brick facade to build and 6-to-7-story building with a total 371 new homes. Affordability is being guaranteed by the preservation of 101 affordable units at the South Beach Marina Apartments on Townsend Street. Download our report card to understand our position on the project.

Address: 1140 Harrison Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 31, 2018

Homes: 371

Developer: 1140 Harrison Associates LP

Architect: BDE Architecture

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301 6TH ST.

The proposed project at 301 6th Street would replace a surface parking lot and auto shop with 84 homes and ground floor retail. Download our report card to understand our position on the project

Address: 301 6th Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: April 12, 2017

Homes: 84

Developer: Sixth Street Associates, LLC

Architect: Gary Gee Architects

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719 LARKIN ST.

The proposed project at 719 Larkin Street would include 42 one-bedroom homes over ground floor retail in an eight-story building. Download our report card to read our comments and position on the project.

Address: 719 Larkin Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: Feb 22, 2017

Homes: 42

Developer: JS Sullivan Development

Architect: RG Architecture

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

555 HOWARD ST.

The proposed project at 555 Howard Street would demolish the existing commercial spaces and create a tower with 255 hotel rooms and 69 for-sale homes. Download our report card to read our comments and position on the project.

Address: 555 Howard Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: Feb 22, 2017

Homes: 69

Developer: Pacific Eagle Holdings and SKS Partners

Architect: Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Mark Cavagnero Associates Architects

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Peninsula, Affordable, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition Peninsula, Affordable, Mixed Use Housing Action Coalition

GATEWAY AT MILLBRAE STATION

The proposed project at 555 Howard Street would demolish the existing commercial spaces and create a tower with 255 hotel rooms and 69 for-sale homes. Download our report card to read our comments and position on the project.

Address: Adjacent to BART Station, Millbrae

Date of Review: Feb 8, 2017

Homes: 400

Developer: Republic Family of Companies

Architect: LPMD Architects and Studio T-SQ

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280 7TH ST.

The proposed project at 280 7th Street would replace the existing vacant nightclub with 17 homes and five commercial spaces. Download our report card for our comments and position on the project.

Address: 280 7th Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 25, 2017

Homes: 17

Developer: Workshop1

Architect: Workshop1

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

1950 MISSION ST.

The proposed project at 1950 Mission Street would create 157 rental homes for low-income families and formerly homeless residents. Download our report card to see our comments and position on the project.

Address: 1950 Mission Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 25, 2017

Homes: 157

Developer: BRIDGE Housing and Mission Housing Development Corporation

Architect: David Baker Architects and Cervantes Design Architects

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

950–974 MARKET ST.

This mixed-used development proposes the construction of 262 for-sale homes, as well as hotel, commercial and retail space. It is being called the “Gateway to Mid-Market.”

Address: 950-974 Market Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: July 9, 2014 and July 22 2015

Date Approved: November 17, 2016

Homes: 262

Architect: Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Handel Architects

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

333 12TH ST.

The project would replace the existing commercial building with a 200-unit building. The developer plans to use to the State Density Bonus and will make the project car free.

Address: 333 12th Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: October 26, 2016

Homes: 200

Developer: Panoramic Interests

Architect: Macy Architecture

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

524 HOWARD ST.

The project will replace a surface parking lot with a residential tower comprised of 334 rental homes, with retail on the ground floor and seventh floor connecting the Transbay Park.

Address: 524 Howard Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: September 14, 2016

Date Approved: November 3, 2016

Homes: 334

Developer: Crescent Heights

Architect: Handel Architects

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1515 S. VAN NESS AVE.

The project proposed for 1515 South Van Ness Avenue will replace the McMillan Electric building and construct 157 homes with ground floor trade shops that will be master-leased to a non-profit and subterranean parking.

Address: 1515 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco

Date of Review: November 11, 2015 and February 24, 2016

Date Approved: August 11, 2016

Homes: 157

Developer: Lennar Multifamilies

Architect: BDE Architecture

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

469 EDDY ST.

The project will repurpose the existing, historic parking garage with 28 for-sale homes with ground floor retail and subterranean parking for nine cars.

Address: 469 Eddy Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: December 9, 2015

Date of Review: May 13, 2016

Homes: 28

Developer: JS Sullivan Development

Architect: Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects, Inc.

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

901 16TH ST. AND 1200 17TH ST.

The project proposes the demolition of the existing, vacant Corovan buildings and the construction of two separate, mixed–use buildings totaling in 395 homes, with active ground–floor retail, pedestrian alleys and subterranean parking for 388 cars.

Address: 901 16th + 1200 17th Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: January 20, 2016

Date Approved: May 12, 2016

Homes: 395

Developer: Prado Group and Walden Development

Architect: BAR Architects and Christiani Johnson Architects

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1270 MISSION ST.

The proposed project at 1270 Mission would replace the existing parking lot and pizza shop with a mixed-use development that would include either 199 or 299 homes. Our report card explains the two proposed scenarios.

Address: 1270 Mission Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: May 11, 2016

Homes: 199 or 299

Developer: AGI Avant

Architect: Architecture International

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

1433 BUSH ST.

The project would replace a car rental facility with a 117-foot tall building with 47 homes, ground floor retail and subterranean parking for nine cars.

Address: 1433 Bush Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: April 13, 2016

Date Approved: August 4, 2016

Homes: 47

Developer: JS Sullivan Development

Architect: Made in Filmo

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1699 MARKET ST.

The plan would demolish the existing art supply store and construct 162 homes with space for a restaurant on the ground floor and subterranean parking for 97 cars.

Note: Some of the elements of the project have changed since our review, including a lower car parking ratio, more bike parking and more community outreach on behalf of the project sponsor. 

Address: 1699 Market Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: November 18, 2015

Date Approved: March 24, 2016

Homes: 162

Developer: Presidio Development Partners, LLC

Architect: Solomon, Cordwell Buenz

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

555 GOLDEN GATE AVE.

The project proposes to demolish the existing commercial building and construct 58 for-sale homes with two ground-floor commercial spaces and subterranean parking for 14 cars.

Address: 555 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco

Date of Review: March 23, 2016

Homes: 58

Developer: JS Sullivan Development

Architect: Stanley Saitowitz | Natoma Architects, Inc.

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88 ARKANSAS ST.

The project would demolish the existing commercial buildings and surface parking lot and construct a five–story, mixed–use building with 127 homes, ground–floor retail,and one level of subterranean parking for 97 cars.

Address: 88 Arkansas Street, San Francisco

Date of Review: February 10, 2016

Date Approved: March 3, 2016

Homes: 127

Developer: Martin Building Company

Architect: BAR Architects

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