New renderings have been released for the residential development at 3000 Shattuck Avenue in Berkeley, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. Out of the proposed 166 residential units, 17 of the project’s units will be affordable so the developer can use the State Density Bonus program. Amenities will include bicycle parking and a courtyard with a garden for residents, as well as ~1,000 square feet of retail space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/new-renderings-for-3000-shattuck-avenue-in-south-berkeley-alameda-county.html

An Environmental Impact Report is being prepared for a mixed-use development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 749 West El Camino Real in Mountain View. The proposed six-story structure would include 299 residential units, 33 of which would be affordable. The complex would also contain 10,740 square feet of retail space along with on-site parking. A subsidiary structure to house the Chase Bank branch currently on-site is also included in the proposal.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/draft-eir-preparation-starts-for-749-west-el-camino-real-mountain-view.html

Plans have been submitted to reduce the number of units and stories at a residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 3801 Telegraph Avenue site in Oakland. The complex was initially going to be six stories with 158 units, but it will now be five stories with 110 units. However, the 2,350 square feet of commercial retail space will remain the same, with a café on the ground floor.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/reduced-plans-filed-for-3801-telegraph-avenue-in-mosswood-oakland.html

A mixed-use residential building is for sale at 1174-1178 Folsom Street in San Francisco, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The complex, named OME, contains 42 residential units, ~5,700 square feet of commercial office space, three ground floor retail spaces, and ~2,200 square feet of lower-level office/storage space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/multi-family-complex-on-sale-at-1174-1178-folsom-street-soma-san-francisco.html

Construction has topped out for Kiku Crossing, a residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 400 East 5^th Avenue in San Mateo. The complex will create 225 units of housing, all of which will be affordable, with the homes ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments. The development will also include a 696-space parking garage, as well as other residential amenities like a learning center, community room, and open-air courtyard with recreational space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/construction-tops-out-for-kiku-crossing-affordable-housing-in-san-mateo.html

Renderings have been released for the six-story residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 2127 Dwight Way site in Berkeley. The project will create 58 units of housing while also retaining eight additional units in two existing buildings. In total, eight homes will be designated as affordable units, with developer Riaz Capital utilizing the State Density Bonus program and Senate Bill 330.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/new-renderings-for-2127-dwight-way-for-downtown-berkeley.html

Construction is nearly finished for the first phase of development of a senior living complex at 3575 Mendocino Avenue in Santa Rosa, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The first phase will deliver 94 of the 162 homes that will be created for low-income seniors in an apartment complex called The Laurel. An additional 260 market-rate homes will also be added to the site, totaling around 420 apartments.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/phase-1-construction-continues-for-senior-housing-at-3575-mendocino-avenue-santa-rosa.html

Low-density housing plans have been approved at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 930 Oddstad Boulevard in Pacifica. The nine-building development will replace a vacant elementary school with 44 apartments and 26 townhomes, with 11 units being designated as affordable. On-site parking will be included, as well as a community center, a 900-square-foot office, and landscaped open space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/housing-approved-for-930-oddstad-boulevard-in-pacifica-san-mateo-county.html

Three separate applications for almost 900 total units of housing have been submitted at Rockridge Geotechnical’s Parkmerced site adjacent to the San Francisco State University campus. If approved, these applications would create a 471-unit complex at 101 Font Boulevard, a 274-unit complex at 99 Higuera Avenue, and a 151-unit complex at 600 Arballo Drive.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2023/05/project-applications-filed-meeting-scheduled-for-three-buildings-in-the-parkmerced-masterplan-san-francisco.html

Five of Rockridge Geotechnical’s affordable housing projects were mentioned in Resources for Community Development’s spring newsletter, with those projects being Sango Court, Bell Street Gardens, Nellie Hannon Gateway, Rick Judd Commons, and Madrone Terrace. Furthermore, the newsletter announced that there will be a groundbreaking ceremony on May 18^th for the 79-unit Madrone Terrace, which is located at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 16060 East 14^th Street site in Ashland.

Link to RCD newsletter: https://rcdhousing.org/spring-2023-newsletter/