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Notes from 9/10/08 Temporary Transbay Terminal Community Meeting

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments

www.temporaryterminal.org
The Transbay Temporary Terminal project will break ground on November 1st on the Rincon Hill neighborhood block bordered by Main, Howard, Beale, and Folsom Streets. The first phase is scheduled to be finished and begin operations by August 2009. The second phase, which includes tearing down the eastern overhead ramps, will complete [...]

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Transbay Temporary Terminal Community Meeting Tomorrow

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a friendly reminder that the Transbay JPA will hold a community meeting tomorrow starting at 6 p.m. at The Port of San Francisco offices at Pier 1 (just north of the Ferry Building on The Embarcadero) in the Bayside Conference Room. The temporary terminal construction is set to begin November 1st, and the [...]

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Governor Shows Sensibility; Signs Modified High-Speed Rail Bond Measure Language

August 27th, 2008 · No Comments

The high-speed rail bond measure (State Proposition 1) originally indicated monies raised from the bond issue could only be used for connecting San Francisco to Los Angeles. As you can imagine, this made for some unhappy major municipalities in between - which could affect the support for the measure. Thankfully, Governor Schwarzenegger sensibly [...]

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Transbay CAC Meets Thursday, June 12th

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Transbay CAC Meeting (SF Redevelopment Agency CAC)
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008
5:30 P.M.
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
701 Mission Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room
San Francisco, CA 94103
1. Welcome & Introductions. (5 min)
2. Review and Discussion of Request for Proposals for Block 8 (30 min)
3. Update on other Transbay Redevelopment Project Area developments: (15 min)

Block 1 assembly
Block 11 RFP
Transit Center District [...]

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Transit Center District Plan - Renderings of Skyline with Various Building Heights

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

If you haven’t had the time to attend one of the many presentations of the proposed building height increases for the Transit Center Tower and surrounding buildings in the NW corner of the Rincon Hill neighborhood, you’re now able to see the simulations online.
View the “urban form simulations” - simulated views of downtown from various [...]

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