Large outdoor terraces are carved out to provide outdoor spaces or mini "parks in the sky" (credit: Tim Griffith).
SAN FRANCISCO—The newly completed Park Tower at Transbay, a 45-story office building developed by The John Buck Company, Golub & Company and MetLife, made news in recent months that it will be fully occupied by Facebook. At 755,900 square feet, that is the largest single lease deal in San Francisco's history.
Located at the corner of Howard and Beale streets in the city's Transbay district, the 803,700-square-foot tower sits across the street from the new Transbay Transit Center and is just three blocks from the Bay.
At 605 feet tall, the tower is designed with a massing that integrates three different floor plates. Within these distinct floor plates, a series of large outdoor terraces are carved out to provide substantial outdoor tenant amenity spaces or mini "parks in the sky".
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Lisa Brown
Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.
