The area around San Francisco's most recognizable skyscraper is shaping up to be the epicenter of a downtown recovery. On the block across from the Transamerica Pyramid near the edge of Jackson Square, Related California is moving forward with plans to build a 41-story tower with 360,000 square feet of office space and a 200-room five-star hotel — finally after a long delay in part caused by the pandemic.
Related aims to secure approvals by October and break ground at the end of next year for the nearly 550-foot-tall mixed-use project, which will be built on the site of San Francisco Fire Department Station No. 13 at 530 Sansome Street, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
The firm began working on the project in 2017, responding to a city solicitation for a private group interested in developing the 530 Sansome site in exchange for building a new fire station for the city.
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