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Neighbors are cordially invited to celebrate the groundbreaking of 88 Broadway and 735 Davis on Tuesday, July 9 at 12:15 PM, hosted by the project sponsors. RSVP here.

Tuesday, July 9, 2019
12:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
(Program begins at 12:30 p.m.)
Location: 88 Broadway

88 Broadway will provide 125 apartments for families earning 30% -120% of Area Median Income (AMI) and 735 Davis will provide 53 apartments for seniors earning 30% -70% of AMI. Some of the family apartments will be supported by Project-Based Section 8 Vouchers and some of the senior apartments will be supported by a Local Operating Support Program (LOSP) subsidy for formerly homeless individuals. Supportive services will be provided by Lutheran Social Services.

The developments collectively will feature approximately 10,500 square feet of retail/commercial space targeted to neighborhood-serving uses, including a 55-slot mixed-income childcare center to be operated by the YMCA of San Francisco. There will also be a 9,500 sf mid-block paseo that will be publicly accessible between the two sites, with beautiful landscaping and seating.

Co-Developers: BRIDGE Housing Corporation, The John Stewart Company
General Contractor: Cahill Contractors
Architect: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects
Commercial Broker: Cushman & Wakefield
Financial Partners for Both Developments: San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, Bank of America, California Tax Credit Allocation Committee. For 88 Broadway only: Barings Multifamily Capital LLC. For 735 Davis only: Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (AHP)
Ground Lease Partners: For 88 Broadway: The Port of San Francisco. For 735 Davis: San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development

The long-awaited 88 Broadway affordable housing development is underway. Construction of the 88 Broadway Family Building and the 735 Davis St. Senior is beginning, with expected completion in the early 2021 and late 2020, respectively.

The typical work day is 7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Construction activities will not normally occur on weekends, holidays, or during overnight hours; however, it may occasionally be necessary to work during those hours. Cahill has a street space permit that is valid for 24 hours / seven days a week around the perimeter of the site to occupy the parking lane for the streets that border the site on Broadway, Front, and Vallejo (88 Broadway site) and Davis Street (735 Davis site). This is required for staging materials, setting up equipment, delivery trucks, dumpster, etc. Parking will not be available along those streets for the duration of construction.

If you have questions or concerns, please email project468-01@cahill-sf.com or contact Cahill’s office directly at 415-986-0600.

735 Davis:

• Mid June: Site demolition removing existing asphalt paving in preparation for the pile drilling operation. Trucks will enter and leave the site via the gated entry on Broadway and flaggers will provide traffic control during this operation.
• Late June: Mobilize, crane set up and Install drilled piles. Drilling operation includes placing concrete & steel cages for building support.
• July: Grading operation to level the site & removal of excess materials off site. Traffic controls will be provided by flaggers for trucks entering and leaving the site.

88 Broadway:

• Late June: Site demolition removing existing asphalt paving in preparation for the pile drilling operation. Trucks will enter and leave the site via the gated entry on Broadway and flaggers will provide traffic control during this operation.
• Late June: Grade site from South to North to level site for drilled pile operation.
• July: Crane set up and Install drilled piles. Drilling operation includes placing concrete & steel cages for building support.
• Material deliveries to support the initial drilling operations will be ongoing. Concrete trucks will offload on site and will be ongoing throughout the pile installation work. All traffic controls for vehicles entering & leaving the site will be provided by flaggers as required.

For more information:

https://sfport.com/88-broadway-seawall-lot-322-1

https://www.lmsarch.com/projects/88-broadway-735-davis

Members of the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association are invited to our Annual Membership Meeting on Sunday, June 9th from 4-6 PM. The event will feature special guests Supervisor Aaron Peskin and Judy Lee, Deputy Director of the Office of Neighborhood Services. We will also elect the Board of Directors for the upcoming year, review BCNA’s recent accomplishments, and socialize with fellow members. This year has been a busy one in our neighborhood, and we expect even more activity in the year ahead.

Enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and wine (available for purchase). Bring a friend who joins BCNA at the event and receive a free glass of wine!

What: BCNA Annual Membership Meeting
When: Sunday, June 9th from 4-6 PM
Where: 101 Lombard Street, East Event Room