{"id":598050,"date":"2026-04-21T18:23:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/598050\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T18:23:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:23:16","slug":"new-renderings-for-affordable-housing-in-mosswood-oakland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/598050\/","title":{"rendered":"New Renderings For Affordable Housing in Mosswood, Oakland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New renderings have been published for the five-story corner housing at <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/3720-telegraph-avenue\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3720 Telegraph Avenue<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/neighborhoods\/mosswood\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mosswood<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/neighborhoods\/oakland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland<\/a>. The updated illustrations show an adjusted approach with slightly decreased unit capacity. Arcata-based <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/danco-group\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danco Group<\/a> is the project applicant.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45996\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3720-Telegraph-Avenue-lobby-entrance-rendering-by-HKIT-Architects.jpg\" alt=\"3720 Telegraph Avenue lobby entrance, rendering by HKIT Architects\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1018\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">3720 Telegraph Avenue lobby entrance, rendering by HKIT Architects<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45995\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3720-Telegraph-Avenue-facade-elevations-illustration-by-HKIT-Architects.jpg\" alt=\"3720 Telegraph Avenue facade elevations, illustration by HKIT Architects\" width=\"1500\" height=\"915\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">3720 Telegraph Avenue facade elevations, illustration by HKIT Architects<\/p>\n<p>The 64-foot-tall structure is expected to yield around 33,900 square feet, including around 27,230 square feet of housing and 1,800 square feet of office space. The plans will include 42 affordable units, including 34 studios, seven one-bedrooms, and one two-bedroom unit. The largest unit will be set aside for the on-site property manager. Parking will be included for 40 bicycles and no vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/hkit-architects\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HKIT Architects<\/a> is responsible for the design, working with <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/van-dorn-abed-landscape-architects\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Dorn Abed Landscape Architects<\/a>. The exterior will be clad in cement plaster, wood-finished cedar wood, and clay-brown tiles. The ground floor will include a lobby, bike storage, offices, community rooms, and an outdoor backyard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3720-Telegraph-Avenue-site-plan-illustration-by-HKIT-Architects.jpg\" alt=\"3720 Telegraph Avenue site plan, illustration by HKIT Architects\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1139\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">3720 Telegraph Avenue site plan, illustration by HKIT Architects<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3720-Telegraph-Avenue-image-by-Google-Satellite.jpg\" alt=\"3720 Telegraph Avenue, image by Google Satellite\" width=\"1500\" height=\"860\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">3720 Telegraph Avenue, image by Google Satellite<\/p>\n<p>The roughly quarter-acre property is located at the corner of Telegraph Avenue and West MacArthur Boulevard. Future residents will be just over a block away from the MacArthur BART Station.<\/p>\n<p>Demolition will be required for the existing two-story motel. The estimated cost and timeline for construction have not been established.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hdjqhz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a> to YIMBY\u2019s daily e-mail<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/yimbygram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Follow<\/a> YIMBYgram for real-time photo updates<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YIMBYFB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like<\/a>\u00a0YIMBY on Facebook<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yimbytweets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Follow<\/a> YIMBY\u2019s Twitter for the latest in YIMBYnews<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/3720-telegraph-avenue\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3720 Telegraph Avenue<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/danco-group\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Danco Group<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/hkit-architects\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HKIT Architects<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyimby.com\/category\/van-dorn-abed-landscape-architects\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Van Dorn Abed Landscape Architects<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New renderings have been published for the five-story corner housing at 3720 Telegraph Avenue in Mosswood, Oakland. 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