The Transbay Joint Powers Authority has approved the green design by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects for the new Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco. A glass tower will sit next to the glass sweeping, glass-enclosed transit center, which will feature a 5.5 acre public park on the roof of the structure. The new building will help to centralize the regions transportation network, while creating a dramatic public space. The tower feature spassive solar shading and innovative wind turbines for generating electricity.

This contemporary looking house in East Bay overlooking San Francisco, is made of shipping containers. Designed by Leger Wanaselja Architecture, the two-bedroom house is constructed of three insulated containers. Two 40-foot containers are stacked on the left and the third is cut in half and stacked to the right. A glass atrium fills the space in between.
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This rare home at 300 Sea Cliff Avenue has sweeping views from the Pacific Ocean to the Golden Gate Bridge. Sitting on almost half an acre in San Francisco, the 5-bedroom house, which was built in 1938, has been recently renovated. In addition to the panoramic views your $22 million buys you a Mediterranean-style courtyard, a gated entrance and two ocean-view bedroom suites.
• Asking Price: $22 Million
• Square Footage: 9,436
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 6.5
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