241–275 Battery Street
Financial District · San Francisco, CA 94111
Public art
- Torso with Raised Arm — Stephen de Staebler
Bronze; Side of building, midblock, along Sacramento Street; artwork is always accessible.
Installed 1990. De Staebler's own curriculum vitae lists this bronze work at the Portman Building, Embarcadero Center West, dated 1990; another source dates an installation of the same title to 1987. The city's inventory titles it “Torso with arm raised”. - Baile Merengue — Bill Barrett
Bronze; Embarcadero West lobby; artwork is always accessible.
Bill Barrett (born December 21, 1934), an American sculptor, is the artist of this bronze work on view in the Embarcadero Center West lobby.
Permit history
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Jun 1983
New construction.
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Jun 1989
Tenant improvements office construction on 27th floor.
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Jun 1989
Office construction on one floor.
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Oct 1997
Construction of 2 stairs/tenant improvement floors 28, 29, 30.
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Sep 2002
Restaurant t/i at g/f level interior demolition new full height walls partitions new raised floor.
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Jan 2009
14th floor full floor tenant improvement including new finishes, light fixtures & hvac, rooms include server room, offices, conf rooms & relocation of high density shelving.
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Feb 2009
At 28th fl: t.i., dmolition & const of non-structural partitions, clings & light fixtures, millwork, plumb & electrical, accommodate new plan, new finishes, restroom upgrades include stall widening, installation of new "hi-low" drinking fountain.
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Dec 2009
T.i. on floors 24th, 25th, 26th & 27th-to demolition & construct new partitions, doors, non-load bearing walls & finishes. includes m.e.p. sprinkler & life safety on seperate permit.
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Aug 2013
18, 19, 20 floors-demolition existing non-struct partitoins, existing acoustical clg tile/grid & existing finishes. retain existing lt fixtures. const new non-struct part, new acoustic tile/grid & inst existinglt fix. field verify compliance with sffd ab 2.10 (elev lobby) inst new upgrades electrical/tel/data sys, new finishe.
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Dec 2013
Suite #2100: t.i. selective demolition and relocation of existing equipment and fixtures. new non structural partition walls. new accoustical tiles and gyp board ceilings. new casework and finishwork, fully sprinklered. note: life safety and sprinkler under seperate permit.
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Jun 2015
9th floor: commercial t.i. selective non-structural demolition non-structural construction. new mechanical, electrical, plmg, & life safety system to tie into existing building utilities. n/a for maher.
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Jun 2015
Non-structural demolition, new non-structural partitions, lighting, electrical, finishes & millwork. no change in occupancy, use or area. mep, sprinklers and fire alarm under seperate permit. n/a ordinance #155-13.
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Jul 2015
30th floor: interior non-structural non-rated t.i.. new partitions, finishes, electrical, mechanical and plmg to tie into existing building structure and systems. mep & life safty to be design build under deferred submittal. n/a for maher.
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May 2016
30th floor - corporate office - no patients: interior ti: glazing & acoustic ceilings. mep/fire/life safety will be as builkts under sep permit. no exterior work maher na.
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Apr 2017
Interior tenant improvement of full 17th floor to include construction of meeting rooms, open office and breakroom. mep under separate permit; life safety deferred.
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May 2017
Non structural demolition new non-structural partitions, lighting, ceiling, millwork, finishes. no change in occupancy, use or area.
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Jul 2017
22/f & 23/f: interior t.i. of 22/23f to include new meeting space, open office, work stations, emplyee only breakfroom, new finishes on existing communications, stairs. mep & l/s under sep permits.
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Jul 2017
22nd & 23rd fl: project includes 2 new heat pumps, new fsds, ceiling vavs, new water pump and low pressure ductwork. fire alarm deferred. ref 2017-0717-1616.
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May 2018
5th - non structural demolition new non structural partitions, ceiling, lighting, doors, millwork, finishes. no change in occupancy, use or area maher na.
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Aug 2018
Suite 550: ti to existing office space. demolition of existing non-structural partitions, construction of new non-structural partitions. new light fixtures, new power & data, new finishes ceiling to remain. maher na.
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Dec 2020
Suite 1000: demolition and construction of non-structural partitions, ceilings, lighting, electrical, millwork and finishes. no structural. no change in occupancy, use or area. mep deferred submittal.
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Mar 2022
Ste 1150: partial floor ti on the 11th floor: include the demolition of non-structural partitions and building new non-structural partitions. mep and structural deferral.
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Aug 2022
24/f: tenant improvement o consist of meeting rooms, open office work stations, employee brea area. mep & fire life safety under sep permit. maher n/a.
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Jul 2023
Work on 10th floor - interior t.i. including demolition and construction of non-structural partitions, ceilings, lighting, electrical, millwork and finishes.
DBI holds 855 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 855. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.
Not yet documented: the developer, the early tenants and when each artwork was installed. Submit an update