Renovation of a historic structure built in the early 1900s into a 9-story, 174-unit affordable housing development. The project included seismic strengthening with new interior shear walls, structural modifications to capture additional floor space, and careful preservation and restoration of historic elements. Amenities include a gymnasium, a theater/auditorium, a café, laundry facilities, multipurpose spaces, a childcare center, and a health clinic.
Kelly Cullen Community
Address: 220 Golden Gate Avenue
City: San Francisco
Size: 152,320 s.f. / 174 units
Owner: Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC)
CM: Gilbert Chan
Architect: Gelfand Partners
Green Communities Certified
AIA/HUD Secretary's Award - "Creating Community Connection" Categoy - 2014
Business Times Real Estate Deals of the Year, Winner Best Residential Affordable - 2013
National Housing & Rehabilitation Association - J. Timothy Anderson Award - Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation - 2013
AIASF Honor Award - Historic Preservation - 2013
National Trust for Historic Preservation - National Preservation Honor Award - 2013
California Preservation Foundation - Preservation Design Award - Rehabilitation - 2013
California Office of Historic Preservation - Governor’s Historic Preservation Award - 2013
Affordable Housing Finance - Readers’ Choice Awards - Historic Rehab Winner - 2013