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French vintage store opens downtown San Francisco pop-up through Vacant to Vibrant program

Landlord at One Embarcadero Center

Laurie Cain Furber bought vintage oak dressers, antique art and stoneware on a June buying trip through southern France and shipped them in a 20-foot container. The container reached the U.S. in early October, and her East Bay store, Elsie Green, was set to open a pop-up at One Embarcadero Center on Oct. 17. Her shop's own Oct. 27 newsletter says the downtown location is now stocked with finds.

Updated Oct 29

Stalled $1B SoMa office tower gets 18-month extension to advance

Built World

Holds an 18-month extension approved by the Planning Commission on September 24, 2026, to advance the 725 Harrison Street project

BXP, the developer of a $1 billion office tower at 725 Harrison Street in SoMa, won an 18-month extension from the Planning Commission on September 24. The vote keeps the project's approvals alive through March 2028, as the city's office market logged an eighth straight quarter of net leasing gains.

Updated Oct 17