SSan Francisco Read More Wait, Cyprus? What to know about the Transamerica Pyramid’s new ownerMarch 9, 2026 “What is Cyprus most known for?” a developer asked me when I started reporting on rumors that a…
SSan Francisco Read More The house that Shvo built — and lost in San FranciscoFebruary 25, 2026 The idea was to take San Francisco’s most recognizable building — iconic if a little faded — and reinvent…
SSan Francisco Read More Transamerica Pyramid to sell to Cyprus firm — Michael Shvo out as operatorFebruary 24, 2026 The owners of the Transamerica Pyramid have agreed to sell the landmark skyscraper to a public investment company…
SSan Francisco Read More San Francisco’s iconic Transamerica Pyramid sold again to investment firm, multiple reportsFebruary 24, 2026 San Francisco’s iconic Transamerica Pyramid is getting a new owner for the second time in six years. Bloomberg…
SSan Francisco Read More Shvo to Unload San Francisco’s Landmark Transamerica Pyramid – Commercial ObserverFebruary 24, 2026 The owners of the Transamerica Pyramid Center — which includes one of the most recognized buildings in San…
SSan Francisco Read More ICA San Francisco Reinvents the Museum Model Under Ali GassFebruary 11, 2026 Installation view: Tara Donovan’s “Stratagems” at the Transamerica Pyramid. © Tara Donovan. Photo courtesy of Nicholas Lea Bruno…
OOakland Read More Lawmaker details German outrage over Shvo’s Transamerica splurgeFebruary 5, 2026 The revival of the Transamerica Pyramid was a cause for celebration in San Francisco. But in Germany — where…
SSan Francisco Read More Is the Shvo over at the Transamerica Pyramid?January 29, 2026 Michael Shvo embraced San Francisco back when no one else would. For that reason, his $1 billion bet…
SSan Francisco Read More Shvo Inks Office Lease That Sets Price Record in San Francisco – Commercial ObserverJanuary 23, 2026 Shvo’s $400 million renovation of San Francisco’s Transamerica Pyramid is working wonders. Michael Shvo’s luxury development firm has…
SSan Francisco Read More San Francisco art museum will ditch downtown location after one yearOctober 28, 2025 The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco is leaving its downtown home after just one year and moving…
OOakland Read More Italian and Japanese flavors at SF’s Ama Brad KilgoreOctober 23, 2025 Less than a month after opening, Ama, the new Japanese-Italian restaurant by celebrity chef Brad Kilgore in Transamerica…