

UCSF’s Aldea Campus: More Building, Fewer Trees.If you RSVP at this web address, UCSF will send you a link to participate in the meeting.

Via Zoom online, and is open to the public. It’s planned for Wednesday, June 10, 6:30 p.m. UCSF has announced a meeting of its Advisory Committee for the Future of Parnassus Heights. Parnassus Heights Campus as massed and rendered by Perkins Eastman – If you want more detailed information, check it out. This has been planned for a while now, to maximize the value of the site.) UCSF Parnassus Heights expansion – source Īll the pictures in this post are from the Socketsite article.

(Meanwhile, it has dumped its Laurel Heights campus in a 99-year lease to a developer. We have some sense of it from planning meetings last year – we can expect taller buildings up to eight stories high. Unfortunately, the article doesn’t show what’s on the cards for Aldea Student Housing, which is now much more prominent in our neighborhood with the removal of a lot of the forest and street trees that screened the student housing from the roads. UCSF’s Ambitious Plan to Expand Its Parnassus Heights Campus The real-estate website,, has released a good article that describes the expected developments, here: UCSF is amending its Long Range Development Plan (2015-2035) to include a major 2 million square foot expansion of facilities and student housing, both in Parnassus and in Aldea. UCSF never quite managed to adhere to those, but it did use it as a guideline and stayed close. I’ve posted here before about the 3.55 million square foot Space Ceiling that was meant to restrain UCSF from over-expansion in Parnassus Heights and Aldea Student Housing.
