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24 April 2025

A Review of "The Vertical City" Exhibition in San Francisco

CTBUH visited San Francisco and saw The Vertical City exhibition, showcasing the tall buildings designed by Norman Foster and his firm Foster + Partners, held...

28 February 2025

Permits in Progress for 22-Story Mixed Housing in San Francisco

The site of 2700 Sloat Boulevard has had new preliminary permits filed, showing a 22-story, 233 foot (71 meter) building in San Francisco’s Sunset District....

16 September 2024

Iconic San Francisco Building has Completed its Renovation

The largest renovation in the 50-year history of the Transamerica Pyramid Center, one of San Francisco's most iconic landmarks, has now been completed. The project...

22 August 2024

Newly Revised San Francisco Residential Plan Unveiled

A new residential redevelopment plan for 180 Hawthorne Street in SoMa, San Francisco, has been unveiled, adding six additional floors to the previously proposed structure....

08 May 2024

Iconic San Francisco Building Renovation Includes New Beacon Installation

The iconic Transamerica Pyramid Center in San Francisco, completed in 1972, is undergoing a major renovation, and one of the most notable updates is the...

14 July 2023

First High-Rise on Treasure Island Topped Off

On July 11th, a steel beam was added to "top off" the first high-rise to be built on Treasure Island. The 22-story tower, Tidal House,...

12 July 2023

New Renderings Released for Tower in San Francisco

The proposed residential tower at 2700 Sloat Boulevard in San Francisco has recently revealed new renderings from Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB), the architects behind the...

17 April 2023

Skyscraper Proposal in San Francisco Increases in Height

Pre-applications have been filed for a mixed-use tower at 2700 Sloat Boulevard in San Francisco. The 51-story tower marks a significant change from previous versions....

16 March 2023

Shelter-in-Place Order Lifted after Storm Causes Glass Panes to Fall from San Francisco Skyscraper

An order to shelter in place and evacuate the area surrounding a skyscraper in San Franciso has been lifted. The order was initially put in...

04 October 2022

New Renderings Revealed for Supertall Slated for San Francisco

New renderings of 50 Main Street have been revealed for the Foster + Partners-designed project, permitting a glimpse of one of the tallest proposals for...