SAN FRANCISCO-San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has released the outline for Phase I of redevelopment for the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, where cleanup and community issues present major challenges.

Brown's announcement says the plan now calls for a total of 2,000 new jobs and 1,600 homes, as well as a six-acre community campus in the former military area next to predominantly low-income neighborhoods. It also includes 34 acres of parks and open space, along with 300,000-sf of commercial development.

“We have an agreement that delivers on the promise of the shipyard,” Brown says. He added that the financial framework to realize the plan's elements is now in place, as developer Lennar/BVHP has also signed on.

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