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Developers present Oceanwide proposal for Transit Center district; commission requests follow-up information

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 14, 2016
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Summary

Oceanwide and Foster + Partners gave an informational presentation on a large mixed-use project at the Transbay/First Street site that would add office, housing, hotel rooms, public open space and a sizable community facilities district contribution. Commissioners asked for follow-up material on circulation, park shadowing, affordable housing, and detailed plans for public realm elements.

An applicant team representing Oceanwide presented an informational overview to the Planning Commission describing a multi-parcel proposal near the Transbay Transit Center that includes two mixed-use towers above a multi-story base, rehabilitation of historic buildings, public realm improvements and roughly 1,000,000 square feet of office, about 265 dwelling units and 169 hotel rooms.

Foster + Partners, the design firm on the project, described a concept that emphasizes a large publicly accessible base (roughly a 70-foot-high public space), a network of alleys and…

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