An eight-story, 301-unit residential development in Santa Clara located at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 2263 Calle Del Mendo recently received new funding, helping push the project toward construction. Two of the building’s 301 units will be live-work units designed for residential-commercial use, and the complex will feature amenities such as a pool deck area, multiple smaller courtyards, a front lawn, and an adjacent park.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/45451.html

Plans for a 17-story adaptive reuse of the Morse Block at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 2276 Shattuck Avenue site in Berkeley are set to be reviewed by the Berkeley Zoning Adjustments Board. The new development would include 134 apartments and nearly 5,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, along with parking for 117 bicycles.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/meeting-tonight-for-2276-shattuck-avenue-in-downtown-berkeley.html

Construction has begun for the 23-story UC Berkeley Bancroft-Fulton student housing development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 2200 Bancroft Way site in Berkeley. The tower will contain 1,625 residence hall-style beds along with residential amenities, such as social lounges, a fitness center, study lounges, a central courtyard, and a two-story, 500-seat dining facility. Once complete, this building will be the tallest in Berkeley, though there are other towers in the pipeline that will soon surpass it.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/construction-starts-on-23-story-uc-berkeley-dorms-will-become-citys-tallest.html

Updated plans were filed for a seven-story, 45-unit residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 2298 Durant Avenue in Berkeley, sitting just one block from the UC Berkeley campus. Of the 45 units, two will be affordable, and the complex will also include a ground-level courtyard.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/plans-decrease-for-2298-durant-avenue-in-southside-berkeley.html

Foundation work has begun for the first phase of the El Cerrito BART transit-oriented development at 515 Richmond Street in El Cerrito, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The first phase consists of a six-story affordable housing complex containing 70 units, over 5,000 square feet of amenity space, and on-site parking for cars and bicycles. Once complete, the entire El Cerrito Plaza BART transit village is expected to contain 743 apartments across six multifamily buildings, as well as a new public library and parking for residents and BART passengers.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/construction-underway-for-el-cerrito-plaza-bart-development.html

Plans for an eight-story apartment complex at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 1215 Bordeaux Drive site are scheduled to be reviewed by Sunnyvale’s Planning Commission. The 265-unit apartment complex would also contain over 1,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space, along with on-site parking for cars and bicycles. Residential amenities would include two podium-top courtyards and open-deck amenities, such as a pool, outdoor kitchenette, central fire pit, and seating areas.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/monday-meeting-for-1215-bordeaux-drive-sunnyvale.html

Plans were approved for an eight-story, 128-unit apartment complex at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 668 East Third Avenue in San Mateo. The project will replace an existing strip mall, and of the 128 units, 20 will be affordable. Nearly 6,000 square feet will be allocated to residential amenities, and on-site parking will be included for cars and bicycles.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/city-council-approves-eight-story-apartments-at-668-east-third-avenue-san-mateo.html

Permits were filed to begin the demolition of an existing building and parking lot to make way for the two-building, five-story residential development at 1708 Harmon Street in Berkeley, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. Each building will contain 40 units, and of the 80 units, 79 will be affordable, with the final unit being used for the complex’s manager. Amenities will include a community room and outdoor podium-top courtyard, and residents will be just a ten-minute walk from the Ashby BART Station.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/03/demolition-permits-filed-for-future-development-site-at-1708-harmon-street-in-berkeley.html

Plans were approved for a seven-story, 222-unit mixed-use residential complex at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 1899 Oxford Street in Berkeley, sitting directly across from the UC Berkeley campus. Of the 222 units, 33 will be affordable, and the building will contain nearly 3,900 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Residential amenities will include a ground-level courtyard, rooftop deck, and on-site parking for cars and bicycles.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/project-approval-for-1899-oxford-street-in-north-berkeley.htm

An application was submitted to modify an existing three-story mixed-use building at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 4758 Mission Street site in San Francisco. These modifications would include the construction of four new residential units, which would be accessible through the rear yard. Other improvements would consist of renovations to the basement and first-floor commercial space that would allow for the addition of new residential units, along with upgrades to the remaining commercial space.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/application-submitted-for-the-partial-conversion-of-a-small-mixed-use-building-at-4758-mission-street-in-san-francisco.html

Zoning adjustments were made for the planned eight-story mixed-use development at 2449 Dwight Way in Berkeley, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The complex would include 63 residential units, three of which would be affordable, along with 3,700 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and on-site parking for bicycles. The building’s proximity to UC Berkeley would make these future apartments ideal for students and university staff.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/zoning-adjustments-meeting-scheduled-tomorrow-for-2449-dwight-way-in-berkeley.html

Plans are scheduled to be reviewed for the four-story, 200-unit residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 101-119 Town & Country Drive in Danville. Of the 200 units, 21 will be affordable, and on-site parking will be included in a two-story basement garage. Amenities will include a rooftop deck and central courtyard with seating, an outdoor kitchen, and a pool deck.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/planning-commission-to-review-101-119-town-country-drive-danville.html

A groundbreaking ceremony was held for The Eliza, a senior housing complex at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 2125 Telegraph Avenue site in Oakland. The eight-story development will create 96 affordable units for residents aged 62 and older, 20 of which will be allocated to seniors who have faced homelessness, along with one manager’s unit. Amenities will include a rooftop deck, courtyard, community room, kitchen, and parking for bicycles. Construction is currently underway, and residents are expected to begin moving in by September 2027.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/groundbreaking-held-for-2125-telegraph-avenue-in-uptown-oakland.html

Plans were filed for an eight-story, 194-unit residential development at 155 Jefferson Drive in Menlo Park, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites. The complex will include a three-story podium parking garage, as well as amenities like a spa, fitness center, residential clubhouse, and tree-filled courtyard with a barbecue station.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/plans-filed-for-155-jefferson-drive-menlo-park.html

Permits were filed for the eight-story, 68-unit UC Berkeley student housing development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s site at 2455 Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, currently the home of the Amoeba Record Store. Of the complex’s 68 apartments, 7 will be affordable, and the building’s iconic People’s Park Mural will be preserved. Moreover, the Amoeba Record Store itself would still exist at the site, taking up the building’s ground-floor retail space.

From SFYIMBY:https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/zoning-permits-filed-for-amoeba-apartments-in-southside-berkeley.html

Plans are scheduled to be reviewed for the eight-story residential development at Rockridge Geotechnical’s 1532 Mount Diablo Boulevard site in Walnut Creek. The complex will create 106 residential units, 14 of which will be affordable, along with 7,800 square feet of retail space and a two-story basement garage.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/meeting-tomorrow-for-1532-mount-diablo-boulevard-walnut-creek.html

Permits were filed to demolish the structures at 2712-2714 Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, one of Rockridge Geotechnical’s sites, replacing them with a six-story, 50-unit student housing complex. Moreover, the development will include six potential accessory dwelling units, one live-work commercial unit, and ground-floor retail space. Of the 50 apartments, five will be affordable.

From SFYIMBY: https://sfyimby.com/2026/02/demolition-permits-for-2712-2714-telegraph-avenue-berkeley.html