Embarcadero Plaza
Downtown SF Partnership Expands to the Waterfront, Doubling Budget to $11MM as Port Joins Assessment District
San Francisco property owners voted to renew and enlarge the Downtown SF Partnership a decade ahead of schedule, pushing the district to the...
Embarcadero Plaza’s $40MM Waterfront Park Overhaul Clears Final Environmental Hurdle in San Francisco
San Francisco's $40MM Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park overhaul won final approval and a CEQA exemption, clearing the path to construction.
San Francisco Downtown Development Corp. Taps Housing-Finance Veteran to Lead Office-to-Housing Conversion Push
The San Francisco Downtown Development Corp. has recruited longtime Enterprise Community Partners director Geeta Rao as its first vice president of real estate,...
Bay Area Billionaires to Fund Half of $40MM Embarcadero Plaza Redesign in San Francisco
Crankstart and the newly formed Downtown Development Corp are pledging $20 million combined toward the public space overhaul, anchoring a public-private partnership that...
Crankstart and DDC Bankroll Half of $40MM Embarcadero Plaza Overhaul as Tech Money Reshapes San Francisco’s Waterfront
Michael Moritz’s foundation and a downtown business coalition are putting up $20 million to remake the city’s “front door,” cementing a public-private playbook...
San Francisco Banks on Public-Private Partnerships to Revive Downtown
City officials and business leaders outline aggressive strategy to transform struggling urban core into mixed-use hub In a packed evening forum hosted by...
Mayor Lurie Unveils “Heart of the City” Executive Directive to Accelerate San Francisco’s Economic Comeback
SAN FRANCISCO – Mayor Daniel Lurie today announced a major initiative to accelerate the revitalization of San Francisco’s downtown, unveiling his “Heart of the...
Eames Institute Acquires Former Birkenstock Campus in Novato for $36MM
The Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity has purchased the former Birkenstock manufacturing campus in Novato for $36 million (roughly $217 per square foot),...
Proposed Embarcadero Waterfront Park in San Francisco Moves Forward After Board of Supervisors Approval
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved legislation creating a new civic partnership to transform Embarcadero Plaza into a revitalized and vibrant...
Inside San Francisco’s Plan to Revamp Embarcadero Plaza into a Green Oasis
San Francisco’s Embarcadero Plaza may soon evolve into a green oasis, thanks to a new public-private partnership spearheaded by Mayor London Breed, real...
