The $1.26 billion development, which opens to the public today, combines retail, restaurants, entertainment venues, and lush gardens under a vast toroidal glass roof.
The long-awaited multimodal Salesforce Transit Center, which opened for its first weekday commute Monday, elevates an oft-mundane building type with a 5.4-acre public park—one of the largest accessible green roofs in the country.
The design partner at PWP Landscape Architecture creates landscapes at vastly different scales, from the pastoral beauty of Glenstone to an unusual elevated urban park, tucked above the dense downtown of San Francisco.