Financial District


530 Sansome Street Rendering

Developer Could Bring Apartments Instead of a Hotel At 530 Sansome Street In Financial District

Applications were submitted seeking the approval of constructing a new hotel at 530 Sansome Street in Financial District, San Francisco. An alternate proposal has been submitted that suggests building housing instead of the hotel. Related California is the project developer. The project is designed by the San Francisco office of architecture firm, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).

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One Montgomery Tower at 120 Kearny Street from Market Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 30: One Montgomery Tower at 120 Kearny Street, Financial District, San Francisco

The 30th tallest tower planned or built in the Bay Area is One Montgomery Tower at 120 Kearny Street in San Francisco’s Financial District. The 500-foot office building was erected in 1982, adding 801,720 square feet of new floor area to the downtown. Cushman and Wakefield, the prominent global commercial real estate services firm, is managing the office space.

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50 California Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Number 34: 50 California Street, Financial District, San Francisco

50 California Street is tied as the 34th-tallest building in the Bay Area planned or built. The 1972-built tower in San Francisco’s Financial District shares the same height as 555 Mission Street, 487 feet above street level. Originally known as the Union Bank Building, its distinctively ubiquitous modernist design from the Welton Becket architecture firm was part of a larger moment in the city’s development history of rapid economic growth and local anxieties about the ‘Manhattanization’ of the West Coast metropolis.

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