28 Years After Loma Prieta: Is The Bay Area Ready For ‘The Big One'?
Nearly 30 years ago, San Francisco faced one of the biggest natural disasters in its history. The Loma Prieta earthquake had struck, buildings were destroyed and vulnerabilities were revealed. Years later, the Bay Area is building better buildings based on lessons learned, but while some buildings are ready for "The Big One" others still have a long way to go.
It was 5:04 p.m. on Oct. 17, 1989. The Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants were warming up before the third game of the World Series. Two local teams had made it to the biggest baseball showdown of the year,…
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Sares Regis Begins Leasing At Sunnyvale Apartment Complex
Leasing is underway at Sares Regis Group of Northern California's newest luxury apartment complex in Sunnyvale. 6tenEast is a four-story, 205-unit community at 610 East Weddell Drive and is ready for immediate occupancy. Amenities include a fitness center, coffee bar,…
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Eden Housing Breaks Ground On Affordable Senior Housing Community In Fremont
Eden Housing has started construction on an affordable housing community for seniors. The complex at 47003 Mission Falls Court in Fremont broke ground Friday and is expected to be completed November 2018. Mission Court Senior Apartments, designed by KTGY Architecture + Planning,…
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All Is Not Lost In Wine Country Hospitality After Fires
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Workplace Design Is Changing, Part 1: It's All About Employee Convenience
While one-size-fits-all has ruled office design in recent years, this trend is dissolving and being replaced with a much more flexible approach to the workplace.
Companies are instead moving toward an activity-based workplace design, which aims to incorporate a variety of different workspace preferences to attract and retain employees.
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