Twitter is seeking to “immediately” sublease the entire seventh floor of its Mid-Market headquarters at 1355 Market Street, along with the entire fourth, fifth and sixth floors in the adjacent One 10th Street building. The four Market Square floors total over 180,000 square feet of space and represent nearly... Read More »

While Twitter is grabbing headlines for the pending departure of CEO Dick Costolo, and Shorenstein is quietly shopping the two Mid-Market buildings in which Twitter is headquartered, we gaze upward at the first renderings for the proposed sky-bridge which would physically connect the Market Square buildings and Twitter’s staff.... Read More »

The ten-story building at 875 Stevenson Street was constructed as an expansion of the San Francisco Mart and Western Merchandise Exchange building at 1355 Market Street in 1975. Recently re-skinned and redeveloped as part of Shorenstein’s Market Square development, and with plans for a 35-foot skybridge to be built... Read More »

While the so-called “Twitter Tax Break” was created with Twitter specifically in mind, and the impact of which Supervisor Campos is formally calling into question, the defined area within which businesses can claim the payroll tax exclusion extends well beyond the Market Square building between Ninth and Tenth in... Read More »

As we first reported last year, the plans for the Market Square building 1355 Market Street included a grocery at the corner of Market and 10th Street. With Small Foods having signed-on as the operator, detailed plans for the full-service grocery which has been described as “a cross between... Read More »

As we first reported in June with respect to Shorenstein’s makeover of the Western Furniture Exchange & Merchandise Mart at 1355 Market Street, the 11-story Mid-Market building they’re re-branding along with 875 Stevenson Street as “Market Square,” the buildings will include nearly 100,000 square feet of retail. A plugged-in... Read More »

Speaking of the reincarnation of 1355 Market Street, a plugged-in tipster captures Twitter’s rooftop garden which has been rising atop the building. In the words of our tipster who lives across the street in Fox Plaza, “I can tell you that the wind can be fierce, so I don’t... Read More »

As we noted yesterday, the reincarnation of 1355 Market Street and the adjoining 875 Stevenson Street, together “Market Square,” will include almost 100,000 square feet of potential new retail space in the buildings and a pedestrian plaza between the two in place of Stevenson Street. Read More »

With Twitter having signed on as the anchor tenant, Shorenstein is moving forward with their makeover of the Western Furniture Exchange & Merchandise Mart at 1355 Market Street, the 11-story Mid-Market building they’re re-branding along with 875 Stevenson Street as “Market Square.” Proposed exterior renovations to be presented to... Read More »

While the CityPlace parcels are in default, Twitter has signed a Letter of Intent to move to Market Square, the million square foot former wholesale furniture mart at 1355 Market Street which Shorenstein Properties acquired for roughly $110 million earlier this month. Twitter’s lease is contingent on San Francisco’s... Read More »