Developers are moving forward on a bevy of apartment towers that are poised to transform the skyline in Berkeley.
The latest tall residential project is a joint venture of Walnut Creek-based Laconia Development and Berkeley-based Rhoades Planning Group, who are planning to build a 23-story, 240-unit student apartment tower at 2029 University Avenue.
Laconia will demolish a two-story commercial building to make way for the high-rise, a project that will employ a state-density bonus and include 18 very-low-income units and 18 moderate-income units, the San Francisco Business Times reported.
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