Transbay Transit Center Deal Falls Apart, Development In Doubt
The deal between the City of San Francisco and a trio of big developers who had been leading the charge against the 0.55 percent tax they had agreed in principle…
$400M More And 4-Year Delay For Transbay Rail Extension
With the budget to build San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center having already increased by $300 million to $1.9 billion, the additional $2.6 billion budgeted to extend the train tracks from…
New And Improved: Transbay District Rising
Since we first featured steelblue’s animation for San Francisco’s future Transbay Transit Center last year, a few more renderings have been added to the introductory flyover which includes twenty-three other…
Design For Transbay Block 5 Tower Development Revealed
A plugged-in tipster delivers the first set of renderings for the 550-foot office tower that’s proposed to rise on Transbay Block 5 at the corner of Howard and Beale, with…
Developers Will Pay Transbay District Tax, But With Lower NPV
The trio of developers leading the charge against the 0.55 percent tax they had agreed in principle to pay the City in exchange for an already adopted up-zoning of their…
Developers Fighting Tax To Fund SF’s Transbay Transit Center
Not satisfied with the $160 million discount they were given on their purchase of the 101 First Street site, the site upon which the 1,070-foot Salesforce Tower is being constructed,…
S.F. Railyard And I-280 Redevelopment Study Moves Ahead
The second phase of the Planning Department’s study to explore the potential for redeveloping San Francisco’s 20-acre Caltrain Depot at 4th and King Streets, connecting rail to the Transbay Center…
Transbay Transit Center $300M Over Budget, Rooftop Park Waylaid
Overruns have added $300 million to the cost of constructing San Francisco’s $1.9 billion Transbay Transit Center, and unless the City can raise $24 million in private donations and grants,…
Transbay Transit Center Design Changes As Costs Climb
When the projected cost for the first phase of San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center rose from $1.6 billion to $1.9 billion last year, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) diverted…
High Speed Rail Ruling Threatens Transbay Terminal Plan As Well
Sacramento Superior Court Judge Michael Kenny has ruled that California’s High Speed Rail Authority cannot access the $9 billion in bonds that voters had approved for the HSR project back…