Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - commercial buildings
Designers: Bolles, John S., and Associates, Architects (firm); Ciampi, Mario J., and Associates (firm); Halprin, Lawrence and Associates, Landscape Architects (firm); Portman, John C. and Associates (firm); John Savage Bolles (architect); Mario Joseph Ciampi (architect); Lawrence Halprin (landscape architect); John Calvin Portman Jr. (architect/developer)
Dates: constructed 1969-1974
Building History
The 8.5 acre Embarcadero Center Project was part of the larger Golden Gateway Redevelopment of 51 acres that once housed San Francisco's wholesale produce market; John Portman and Associates designed the Security Pacific Bank Building (finished in 1971), the Hyatt Regency Hotel (1973), and the Levi Strauss Building (1974), as well as The Shopping Gallery, a three-level mall. Phase Three of the Embarcadero Center Master Plan was completed by Portman in 1976 and Phase Four in 1981.
PCAD id: 3421