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San Francisco building and structure stubs (139 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in San Francisco" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total.
The Transamerica Pyramid was the tallest skyscraper in San Francisco from 1972 to 2017, when it was surpassed by the under-construction Salesforce Tower. [16] It is one of 39 San Francisco high rises reported by the U.S. Geological Survey as potentially vulnerable to a large earthquake, due to a flawed welding technique. [17]
The building was constructed in 1922 - 1924 to serve as the headquarters of the Matson Navigation Company, then the largest shipping and transportation company between the West Coast and Hawaii. In addition, the building held mainland offices for three of Hawaii's Big Five corporations and multiple smaller Hawaiian firms, making it a prominent ...
Many of San Francisco's tallest buildings, particularly its office skyscrapers, [9] were completed in a building boom from the late 1960s until the late 1980s. [10] During the 1960s, at least 40 new skyscrapers were built, [ 11 ] and the Hartford Building (1965), 44 Montgomery (1967), Bank of America Center (1969), and Transamerica Pyramid ...
Lavender Phoenix, formerly known as API Equality – Northern California is an American social justice advocacy non-profit headquartered in San Francisco, California. [1] Its mission is to build the power and self-determination [2] and increase the visibility of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Asian Pacific Islander (LGBTQ API) community.
San Francisco Mayor Angelo Joseph Rossi (pictured 1937) spoke at the dedication ceremony for the building on July 31, 1937. [3] The Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart, also known as the San Francisco Mart, [2] was completed in mid-1937, after about one year of construction, at a cost of about $3 million (equivalent to $61,000,000 ...
Park Tower at Transbay is a 43-story, 605-foot (184 m) office skyscraper in San Francisco, California. The tower is located on Block 5 of the San Francisco Transbay development plan at the corner of Beale and Howard Streets, near the Salesforce Transit Center. [5] The tower contains 743,000 square feet (69,000 m 2) of office space. [6]
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