Starcity, a community-based-living startup, has announced it has secured approval from the City of San Francisco and the City of San Jose, respectively, for two large-scale purpose-built co-living projects.
The property in San Francisco is Starcity Minna, is a 270-unit high-rise planned for the intersection of Minna and Fifth streets in the centrally located SoMa area of San Francisco. Starcity San Jose is an 803-unit high-rise planned for downtown San Jose, three blocks from San Pedro Square and a short walk to Diridon Station.
Both projects are slated to open in 2021.
Since last fall, Starcity also has worked closely with the City of San Jose on an amendment to the City's Planning Code to add “co-living” as a formally recognized use category, distinct fr
