SF News Salesforce Tower Update: Rising Fast And Installation Begins On Exterior Curtain Wall Installation of the curtain wall has begun #progress #construction #supertall #ilovesf #highrise #cre @salesforce A video posted by Salesforce Tower (@salesforcetower) on Jul 19, 2016 at 10:03am PDT Another milestone arrives this
SF News SF's Soon-To-Be Tallest Building Pours Foundation, Will Now Rise Quickly While you were all out day-drinking, the Salesforce Tower construction site was a nexus of major activity on Sunday as an army of cement mixers rolled through to deliver a truly massive amount
SF News Eight Transbay Property Owners Vote To Approve Special Tax; Lawsuit May Still Be Coming Those of you paying attention will remember that there was some major brouhaha between downtown developers and City Hall after the Board of Supervisors voted to approve a previously agreed-upon special-assessment tax for
SF News The Transbay Tower Will Now Be The 'Salesforce Tower' Salesforce.com, San Francisco's largest employer and conference host, announced today that it plans on leasing half of what will soon be the tallest office building west of Chicago. The deal for 714,
Arts & Entertainment Photos: In Transbay District, There Will Be Starchitecture Finally, finally, San Francisco is getting some architecture worthy of a grown-up skyline, and it's coming in the shape of several, major new projects including two from starchitects Rem Koolhaas and Norman Foster
Arts & Entertainment Video: Fly Over San Francisco In The Not-So-Distant Future As San Francisco hurtles towards a new, high-altitude future, creative agency Steelblue has created this futuristic flyover video showing the roughly 25 projects that will soon be changing the skyline and street level
SF News Transbay Project Faces Funding Drama The Transbay Transit Center project is now facing a $300 million shortfall, which, in case you aren't sure, is kind of a big number. The first phase of the project, which includes the
SF News Cool New Residential Tower By Skidmore Owings & Merrill Selected For Transbay District Hooray for tall buildings! A new residential tower of 400 feet (about 42 stories) designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been selected to be developed on one of the Transit Center
SF News Yay! Another Tall Tower In The Works For Transit Center District This week we get some renderings of a new skyscraper planned for 181 Fremont Street, between Mission and Howard, which would be a slightly boxier, 52-story complement to the under-contruction Transbay Tower. The
Arts & Entertainment Planning Commission OKs West Coast's Largest Phallus The glorious, metal and glass Transbay Tower received final approval from the San Francisco Planning Commission on Thuesday, clearing one of the last major hurdles before crews can finally get to work erecting
SF News Transbay Tower Gets A New Crown, Plus 100% More Funicular San Francisco's soon-to-be-tallest building got a few design tweaks before it heads back to the Planning Commission for final approval next month. When last we checked in, the Planning Commission compromised with neighbors
SF News Planning Commission Says Yes to Tall Buildings!! We've made no secret here at SFist of our support for actual tall buildings in our fair city, where some dumb ordinance from the 80s created by people scared of shadows has kept
SF News NIMBY Watch: Transbay Tower Impact Report to Be Debated Thursday Let us go on the record right now as saying We Like Tall Buildings. We do. We think this city would be all the prettier with a few more actually tall structures, and
SF News Transbay Tower Foes Throw Shade on Tall, Shady Building The proposed Transbay Tower, which you should know is going to be very tall and very adjacent to the rebuilt Transbay Terminal and it's 5.4 acre park, has hit another road bump
Arts & Entertainment Transbay Site to Get Big, Awkward Sculpture Made Out of Transbay Terminal Scraps Before we see anything else on the site of the former Transbay Terminal and the future Transbay transit hub/spectacularly tall tower, we may be seeing a piece of public art made from
SF News Dude Who Scaled Millennium Tower Actually a Fire Safety Advocate? According to his website, the man who scaled the Millennium Tower yesterday using suction cups, Dan Goodwin a.k.a. Skyscraper Man, is a fire-safety advocate and apparent anti-high-rise activist with a thing
