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Huge Housing Development Cuts Student Parking in Half

December 8, 2021January 4, 2022 The Guardsman 0 Comments balboa reservoir, san francisco public utilities commission, PUC, Thea Selby, Alvin Ja, gene thompson, AvalonBay/Bridge, Nora Collins, Christine Hanson, Kittelson & Associates, Allan Fisher

Developer AvalonBay/Bridge has successfully jumped through all the hoops, and after gathering community input at its Oct. 16 open house, is revving up the bulldozers to transform the Balboa Reservoir parking lot adjacent to City College into an enormous housing development.

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Mayor Breed Moves Forward with Balboa Reservoir Development Despite Objections from City College Board, Faculty, and Community

May 29, 2020May 30, 2020 The Guardsman board of trustees, balboa reservoir, john rizzo, Board of Supervisors, San Francisco Chronicle, London Breed, CCSF Collective, Vick Van Chung, Public Lands for Public Good

The City College community objects to Mayor London Breed’s efforts to push through a controversial proposal to build 1,100 units of privately held housing on public land in use by the college that would create ongoing traffic congestion and parking issues.

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Faculty and Neighbors Voice Their Concerns About Proposed Housing Development for Balboa Reservoir

October 23, 2019February 25, 2020 The Guardsman ocean campus, balboa reservoir, Public Utilities Commission, PUC, balboa reservoir project, affordable housing, Claudia Drdul, Caoilinn Goss, Avalon Bay Communities, Pacific union development company, habitat for humanity of greater San Francisco, BMR housing

By Caoilinn Goss cgoss2@mail.ccsf.edu The Balboa Reservoir Project has prompted concerns of traffic congestion by City College staff, has

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Faculty discuss housing with development advisory firm

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 The Guardsman board of trustees, faculty, balboa reservoir, development, BOT, housing, David Mamaril Horowitz, academic village, Brailsford, Dunlavey, Brailsford and Dunlavey Inc., B&D, Denise Lillian, Rachel Cohen, Rico Galera

By David Mamaril Horowitz dhorowitz@theguardsman.com A program management and development advisory firm invited faculty to the Multi-Use Building to discuss

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Letters to the Editor

May 10, 2018 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, Fred Muhlheim, AvalonBay, Performing Arts Education Cen

We’ve waited long enough for the Performing Arts Education Center (PAEC). It’s finally time to build, but it faces a

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Letters to the Editor

March 7, 2018 The Guardsman city college, balboa reservoir, parking, Senior Students

Dear Editor: As a lifelong learner at CCSF since 1981, I loved the article “Back to School: Senior citizens

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An open letter from Save CCSF Coalition

December 6, 2017September 4, 2018 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, CCSF board of trustees, open letter, Chancellor Rocha, City College community, luxury housing, public land

November 13, 2017 An open letter to the CCSF Board of Trustees and Chancellor Rocha: San Francisco and the

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City College and Laney both facing sale of college assets

December 6, 2017September 4, 2018 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, development, Laney, Pippenger, Howey, Peralta, Oakland A’s, Stadium, Land sale

By Otto Pippenger and Brian Howey Students and faculty at Laney College and San Francisco City College are both

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Community activist’s voice falls on deaf ears

November 8, 2017February 25, 2020 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, development, Mark Rocha, Victor Tence, Alvin Ja

By Victor Tence As the Balboa Reservoir development enters its final stages, one concerned student and active community member

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Compromise needed for Balboa Reservoir

September 28, 2017February 25, 2020 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, CCSF Journalism, performing arts center, opinion, patrick cochran

By Patrick Cochran The ongoing debate over what to do with the former Balboa Reservoir has a plethora different groups arguing

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Students speak their mind about the potential sale of the lower parking lot

May 20, 2017February 25, 2020 The Guardsman the guardsman, balboa reservoir, City College of San Francisco, CCSF, CCSF Journalism, ccsf opinion, have your say, opinion, HYS, Julia Fuller, lower parking lot, Peter Mboh, William Buckser, Gayle, Gaby Coronado, Joey Chan

By Julia Fuller Arrive any later than 9:15 a.m. or 11:15 a.m. at City College by car and you’ll be

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Have Your Say: Mayor Ed Lee proposed affordable housing in the Balboa Reservoir. What do you think about that?

February 9, 2016February 25, 2020 The Guardsman balboa reservoir, affordable housing, student parking

“There is a housing crisis in San Francisco for students, and I think that will help them a lot.” “I

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Master Plan hinges on land swap

November 20, 2008February 25, 2020 The Guardsman master plan, city college, peter goldstein, balboa reservoir, san francisco public utilities commission, sfpuc

The future construction in the Balboa Reservoir is hinged on the approval of changes to the reservoir’s ownership between City College and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, according to City College administrators.