• Rendering courtesy of Solomon Cordwell Buenz.

1640 Broadway

Oakland, CA

Project Categories

Design-Build
Housing + hospitality

Business Type

New 34-story, mixed-use residential tower with 254 units

Size

421,180 square feet

Architect

Solomon Cordwell Buenz

Owner

Lennar Multi-Family

Services

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

LUMA Lighting Design

Building performance analysis

Sustainability

Progress Report

30% water savings

Special features

  • A Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) system provides residential units with excellent thermal comfort and nearly doubles the efficiencies of traditional AC units
  • Electric vehicle charging stations will accommodate 15% of the total parking spaces
  • High-efficiency condensing boilers
  • Gas-fired instantaneous high-efficiency water heaters
  • Low-flow plumbing fixtures will reduce potable water use