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.
9450 N. SHIRLEY AVE.
A redevelopment project that brings 350 multifamily apartments to the City of Northridge in Southern California. The project contributes to the City’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund, via payment of the Affordable Housing Linkage Fee. The project also includes two large outdoor courtyards and received LEED Silver Certification.
Address: 9450 N. Shirley Avenue, Northridge
Date of Review: June 1, 2022
Homes: 350
Developer: Brookfield Properties
Architect: TCA Architects
BLOCK 21
This 6 story mixed-use building brings 68 new homes to the San Mateo area, 15% of them being below-market-rate, along with office space in the building as well.
Address: 300 S. Delaware St.
Date of Review: May 17, 2022
Homes: 68
Developer: Windy Hill Property Ventures
Architect: ArcTec
555 WEST MIDDLEFIELD RD.
HAC is proud to endorse Avalon Bay’s project at 555 West Middlefield Road in Mountain View. The project will add much needed high density, transit-oriented developments to help alleviate our region’s housing shortage, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Address: 555 West Middlefield Rd., Mountain View
EL PASEO DE SARATOGA
El Paseo de Saratoga is an innovative new project that brings 994 new homes, 149 of which are affordable, to the San Jose area. As one of the largest projects in the South Bay, El Paseo de Saratoga makes a significant contribution toward alleviating the region’s severe housing shortage.
Address: El Paseo de Saratoga
Date of Review: April 20, 2022
Homes: 994
Developer: Sand Hill Property Co
Architect: KRP Architects/ KTGY
1766 EL CAMINO REAL
This large multi-family residential complex brings 311 new homes to the Burlingame area, with 22 of them being below-market-rate, as well as a lively community center.
Address: 1766 El Camino Real
Date of Review: March 16, 2022
Homes: 311
Developer: Greystar
Architect: TCA Architects
925 BRYANT ST.
HAC is proud to support an innovative new project at 925 Bryant that will bring 218 much-needed homes to the SoMa neighborhood.
Address: 925 Bryant St.
Date of Review: March 16, 2022
Homes: 218
Developer: Carmel Partners
Architect: BAR Architects
3055 CLEMENT ST.
This 6-story mixed-use building brings 10 new homes, 3 of which will be below-market-rate, to one of the most low-density areas of San Francisco.
Address: 3055 Clement
Date of Review: March 2, 2022
Homes: 10
Project Sponsor: Design Consultants Group
1301 & 1601 EL CAMINO REAL
HAC is proud to endorse Greystar’s project at 1304 & 1601 El Camino Real in Redwood City. The project will replace an existing parking lot with transit-oriented homes and offices.
Address: 1304 & 1601 El Camino Real, Redwood City
1111–1227 ARGUELLO ST.
HAC is pleased to endorse this 100% affordable project from Hines and Habitat for Humanity at 1111-1227 Arguello Boulevard in Redwood City. This project will create 33 new for-sale homes for low-income families, with access to on-site childcare and within walking distance of downtown Redwood City and several transit options.
Address: 1111-1227 Arguello, Redwood City
Date of Review: July 21, 2021
Homes: 33
Developer: Hines and Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
Architect: DLR Group
425 BROADWAY
HAC is pleased to endorse 425 Broadway, which will bring 41 well-designed homes to a currently underutilized parking garage.
Address: 425 Broadway, San Francisco
Date of Review: July 7, 2021
Homes: 41
Developer: Montgomery Place, LLC
Architect: Ian Birchall and Associates
300 5TH 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: 300 5th Street, San Francisco
Date of Review: April 7th, 2021
Homes: 130
Developer: Fifth and Folsom Investors
Architect: TCA Architects
1936 ALUM ROCK AVE.
HAC is proud to endorse The Pacific Companies’ project at 1936 Alum Rock in San Jose. The project will provide 194 affordable homes, all of which are affordable to thirty to eighty percent of Area Median Income without taking advantage of any public subsidies.
Address: 1936 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose
Homes: 194
468 TURK ST.
HAC is pleased to endorse 468 Turk Street, which creatively employs the state density bonus onto a small site in downtown San Francisco. The project will bring over 100 homes to a transit rich area.
Address: 468 Turk Street
Date of Review: March 24th, 2021
Homes: 101
Developer: Turk Street, LLC
Architect: Macy Architecture
1900 DIAMOND ST. LETTERS
HAC is proud to support 1900 Diamond Street Letters — a project that will bring 23 much-needed homes to San Francisco.
Address: 1900 Diamond Street (also known as 5367 Diamond Heights Blvd.)
Date of Review: March 3, 2021
Homes: 23
Developer: Emerald Fund
Architect: Solomon Cordwell Buenz
321 FLORIDA ST.
After reviewing the project proposal from the project sponsor, the Housing Action Coalition is pleased to endorse 321 Florida Street which will provide transit-adjacent housing of varying affordability levels in the Mission-Potrero Hill area.
Address: 321 Florida Street, San Francisco
WILLOW VILLAGE
After review, HAC is excited to endorse Signature Development’s Willow Village project in Menlo Park. This large-scale, mass timber project will create a vibrant neighborhood will over 1700 total homes in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Address: Willow Village, Menlo Park
Date of Review: February 17th, 2021
Homes: 1,729
Developer: Signature Development and Facebook
Architect: Hart Howerton
1324 POWELL ST.
After reviewing the proposed project, HAC is proud to endorse 1324 Powell Street as it will provide much-needed infill housing, ground-floor community space, and affordable homes in downtown San Francisco.
Address: 1324 Powell Street
Date of Review: Feburary 3rd, 2021
Homes: 24
Developer: Mahmoud Larizadeh
Architect: AXIS/GFA
170 SAN BRUNO AVE.
HAC is pleased to endorse the proposed project at 170 San Bruno Avenue. The project will produce 46 transit adjacent homes, including 7 below market rate homes.
Address: 170 San Bruno Avenue, San Bruno
Date of Review: January 27th, 2021
Homes: 46
Developer: Double AA Corporation
Architect: Kodorski Design
6501 SHUTTUCK AVE.
HAC is pleased to support the proposed project at 6501 Shattuck Avenue in Oakland. The project will create 18 homes near public transit on a vacant site formerly occupied by a gas station.
Address: 6501 Shattuck Avenue, Oakland
Date of Review: January 27th, 2021
Homes: 18
Developer: Bruder, LLC
Architect: Moshe Dinar
0 GUTTENBERG ST.
After review, HAC is pleased to endorse 0 Guttenberg, a project that diversifies the housing demographics of a single-family neighborhood by creatively adding 19 homes to an irregular site.
Address: 0 Guttenberg Street
Date of Review: January 13th, 2021
Homes: 19
Developer: Jayesh Patel
Architect: SIA Consulting