San Francisco's Iconic Transamerica Pyramid Reopens To Public After Renovation

CBS Bay Area

September 13, 2024

The Transamerica Pyramid, the crown jewel of Downtown San Francisco, reopened its doors Thursday with all the pomp and circumstance fit for a historical landmark following an 18-month renovation.

The pyramid's lobby has opened to the public for the first time in four years. The building's entrance has a small cafe, a flower shop and a bookstore visitors can use. The top floors were converted into board rooms and lounge areas only open to the building's tenants. Those lucky enough to see the top get a full view of Coit Tower, Chinatown and the Bay.

But John Krizek, remembers a time when the Transamerica Pyramid had to convince the city to fall in love with it.

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