Business & Tech Salesforce Work-From-Home Party Is Over, Employees Required to Be in Office Three to Five Days a Week SF’s largest private employer Salesforce is bringing the hammer down on its pajama-clad workers who’ve gotten used to remote work, as the company will start requiring employees to work three to five days a week in the office, and they’ll be monitoring security badge scans.
Arts & Entertainment Yes, That Is Peaches Christ on Top of Salesforce Tower If you happen to catch a glimpse of Salesforce Tower just after midnight this month — and from dusk until dawn during Pride Week — you will see the giant head of drag queen Peaches Christ, and a video of her silhouette dancing.
SF News Anti-Abortion Nitwit Who Climbed Salesforce Tower Just Scaled The Sphere In Las Vegas A guy who likes to climb big buildings for internet glory — and, he says, anti-abortion advocacy — was just arrested in Las Vegas for scaling The Sphere.
Arts & Entertainment Guest Artist Creates Bird-Like Projections for Salesforce Tower, to Call Attention to Migratory Seabirds San Francisco artist Therese Lahaie has a new work that will be visible from a wide swath of the city this weekend, and starting Thursday night, on the illuminated crown of Salesforce Tower.
SF News Dozens of Windows Cracked at Salesforce Tower In High Winds; One Window Falls Off Millennium Tower The unusual, gale-force winds on Tuesday did plenty of damage across the Bay Area, including damage to windows on at least three downtown SF highrises.
SF News Salesforce Tower Dragged For Displaying 'Power Down' Message While Half the Building's Lights Were On Were that many people still at work after dark inside Salesforce Tower on Tuesday night? Or was the building being a hypocrite while half its lights were on, telling us all to save power with a blaring message across its crown.
SF News Anti-Abortion Protester Free-Climbed Up Salesforce Tower This Morning A free-solo type climber decided to scale the outside of Salesforce Tower Tuesday morning, and pics quickly made it to social media from both inside and outside the building. It turns out he's doing this to bring attention to an abortion doctor and the anti-abortion cause?
Arts & Entertainment Yes, Salesforce Tower Went as the Eye of Sauron Again for Halloween For the fourth year in a row, the horrifying gaze of the Eye of Sauron blazed in LED atop San Francisco’s tallest, and for one night, spookiest building.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Santa Clara County Joins 'Yellow' Tier Salesforce Tower reopened for some employees to return to work today, a labor union is calling out a COVID outbreak at a Public Works operations yard, and Santa Clara County has joined SF and San Mateo in the 'Yellow' tier.
Arts & Entertainment Salesforce Tower Crown Will Run Red With a 'Blood Red River' on Halloween LED installation artist Jim Campbell has something new up his sleeve for the top of Salesforce next weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Salesforce Tower's LED Crown Honors Healthcare Workers With Clapping Hands Joining a worldwide, daily call for applause for the healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, the top of Salesforce Tower was illuminated this week with a video of clapping hands.
SF News 61-Story Tower Designed By Salesforce Tower Architects Will Be SF's 5th Tallest A 61-story mixed-used tower planned for the Transbay District's Parcel F — the largest of the remaining projects in the district not yet underway — just won a key approval at the Planning Commission on Thursday.
Arts & Entertainment Salesforce Tower to Light Up With Halloween Surprise Remember last Halloween when the crown of Salesforce Tower transformed into a fiery "Eye of Sauron" from Lord of the Rings, much to every Tolkien nerd's delight? Well, something special in store again for tonight, but the Saleforce team won't say what.
SF News Saturday Links: Salesforce Tower Architect Cesar Pelli Has Died BART had some major delays Friday evening, the Bay Area Council wants to put an infrastructure tax on the 2020 ballot, and architect Cesar Pelli has died at the age of 92.
Arts & Entertainment Salesforce Tower LED Crown To Feature Videos Shot By Cameras Around The City The video projection array featured in the LED crown of Salesforce Tower every night will be getting switched up in the coming months, and will feature abstract version of video being covertly shot by cameras around the city.
SF News Salesforce Tower Needs To Offer More Tours Than One Day A Month The company released some more free tickets for tours of the 61st floor which were snapped up in record time, but four time slots once a month seems stingy, no?
Arts & Entertainment The 'Error' Message You'll Be Seeing Atop Salesforce Tower Is Actually An Art Piece A video art piece, one of four by students at California College for the Arts (CCA), shows the cheeky message "The Video Can Not Play ... Not" scrolling across the top of Salesforce Tower, and some San Franciscans thought this was a an actual A/V snafu.
Arts & Entertainment New LEGO Take On SF's Skyline Makes Salesforce Tower Look Especially Sex Toy-Esque LEGO's sort-of-for-adults architecture series has released an updated San Francisco skyline building kit, and not only does the TransAmerica Pyramid not look quite like itself, but Salesforce Tower is looking even more dildo-ish than in real life.
SF News Salesforce To Release More Tickets For Free Tours Of Tower's Top Floor The first batch of tickets for monthly free tours of the "Ohana Floor" of Salesforce Tower got snapped up in record time, and now Salesforce says it will release a new batch covering dates from July through the end of the year, starting in April.
SF News The Latest Thing To Crack: Two Windows At Salesforce Tower Following last fall's news of cracked steel beams at the Transit Center and a cracked window at the sinking Millennium Tower, two cracked windows at Salesforce Tower have a lot of people very nervous.
SF News 'Salesforce Transit Center' Is Now Officially A Thing; SFMTA Head Calls It 'Distasteful' The board of the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) made it official Thursday, granting naming rights for the new Transbay Transit Center to Salesforce. This means that the word "transbay" has actually been
SF News Salesforce Likely To Be Naming Entire Transbay Transit Center & Park After Itself by Jessica Lachenal The Transbay Transit Center may have just found a way out of its current money woes. Salesforce has agreed to sponsor the transit center for 25 years, offering $110 million
SF News Planning Commissioner Compares Salesforce Tower Lighting Scheme To 'A Carnival' We just heard this week that the architect team behind Salesforce Tower had nixed a planned redwood grove that was to be a feature of what will be called Mission Square the public
Arts & Entertainment Video: Drone Flies Off Top Of Salesforce Tower It's not everyday you get invited to fly a drone from the top of the tallest building in SF, but today was that day. @SalesforceTower pic.twitter.com/PSyq0rnfP9— Eddie Codel (@ekai) June
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Salesforce Tower In The Fog Oh hai 👋 @Salesforce 👀 through the @KarlTheFog. pic.twitter.com/K8ymwwzYTB— Courtney Rogin (@courtneyrogin) May 23, 2017 Local photog Courtney Rogin shot this pretty glimpse of the incomplete crown of Salesforce Tower just as