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One Front Street, formerly known as Shaklee Terraces, is an office skyscraper in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. The 164 m (538 ft), 38-floor tower was completed in 1979, at which point the official address was 444 Market Street. The address was later changed as the number 4 is seen as causing bad luck in many Asian ...
Google Maps Street View Trekker backpack being implemented on the sidewalk of the Hudson River Greenway in New York City. In late 2014, Google launched Google Underwater Street View, including 2,300 kilometres (1,400 mi) of the Australian Great Barrier Reef in 3D. The images are taken by special cameras which turn 360 degrees and take shots ...
One Maritime Plaza is an office tower located in San Francisco's Financial District near the Embarcadero Center towers on Clay and Front Streets. The building, built as the Alcoa Building for Alcoa Corporation and completed in 1967, [3] stands 121 m (398 feet) and has 25 floors of office space. The surrounding plaza was finished in 1967.
1 Market Street San Francisco, California United States: Coordinates: Completed: 1917: Cost: US$1.5 million: Owner: Morgan Stanley Real Estate Paramount Group, Inc. Height; Roof: 65 m (213 ft) Technical details; Floor count: 12: Floor area: 420,000 sq ft (39,000 m 2) Design and construction
The 1948 Transportation Plan for San Francisco, prepared by De Leuw, Cather and Company, included the Central Freeway. This elevated roadway would begin at the Bayshore Freeway – the approach to the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge – near Division Street and head west and north around the periphery of downtown San Francisco.
Two novels are named for San Francisco's California Street: California Street (1959) by Niven Busch, which documents the rise of a publishing magnate; and California Street (1990) by Donna Levin. Levin's novel is the story of a psychoanalyst searching for a missing woman.
The San Francisco City Hall can be seen directly down Fulton Street. The area is part of the city's fifth Supervisorial district and is served by several Muni bus lines, including the 5, 21, 22, and 24. In 2016 it was closed for a $4.3 million renovation lasting seven months. [5]
It was the fifth tallest building in San Francisco when it was completed but is no longer in the top 30. [6] One California was one of three buildings, the other two being 555 California Street and McKesson Plaza , that was featured in a 1970 Newsweek article widely thought to have coined the term " Manhattanization ".