Looking West From the 29th Floor – A Unique View of the Western Addition –...
TweetThis one will get extra big when you click on it. Might have taken me a few moments to get oriented – how long will it take you? The vaunted Hayes Street Hill doesn’t look all that hilly from this...
View ArticleThat New SFPUC Building Going Up on Golden Gate Avenue Isn’t Making Much of...
TweetSee? Camera left: Fox Plaza, 100 Van Ness, Sutro Tower Camera middle: 100 McAllister (UC Hastings – the oldest and largest law school west of the Mississippi, until somebody tells me different),...
View ArticleDon’t Miss Today’s Big Meeting About Adding a Bike Path to the Western Span...
TweetVia LivaSOMA comes news of today’s big meeting about putting a bike lane on the western span of the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge. It’ll look like this: Click to expand All the deets: “Open...
View ArticleYour Giant Photo of San Francisco’s Western Addition, Annotated
TweetPart of the Western Addition, anyway: Click to expand It’s hillier in person BTW. And here’s the Google Earth version:
View ArticleUh, Does 100 Van Ness Have a Sunroof Now? Sure Looks That Way
TweetLook, it’s totally wide open: Just saying, Brocephus
View ArticleThe Reskinning of 100 Van Ness Continues – Our Old AAA Building is Now...
TweetAll the deets: 100 Van Ness Repurposed, Redesigned And Rendered Here’s how things looked last month: And now, these days, it’s even more totally wide open: Click to expand
View Article100 Van Ness Has Been Stripped to the Bone – You’ll be Able to Move In Soon –...
TweetI’d like to open my remarks with a humorous anecdote. The Official Bird of San Francisco isn’t the California Quail, it’s the crane. [Pause for gasps and puzzled looks.] The construction* crane!...
View ArticleParkour, Frisco-Style – Are You Brave Enough to Jump from This Tower Crane to...
TweetYou could film a James Bond movie up on top of the tower cranes of San Fran these days. See? Click to expand I bet you could totally make that jump. Totally.
View ArticleTwo Views of the Refurbished AAA Building – 100 Van Ness is Now Move-In Ready...
TweetThat was the windup, and here’s the pitch, for our old AAA car club building / brand-new apartment building: “100 Van Ness combines elevation with elegance offering highrise living with sweeping...
View ArticleCan the Managers of the New 100 Van Ness Apartment Building Get Away with...
TweetClick on “Lease Now” to see this: “*To reserve your new home, please click the “Get Approved” button above to complete our rental application and start the screening process. You will be required...
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