Regional leaders re-envisioned the historic eight-story building at the intersection of Beale and Folsom streets as a contemporary and environmentally friendly facility that reflects the missions of the Bay Area agencies who call it home, and that will become an asset to a neighborhood that is also undergoing transformation. Investing in renovating this existing 1940's structure rather than new development represents a prime example of adaptive reuse -- something the regional agencies have been championing for years.
Metro Talks is a speaker series hosted by the Bay Area's four regional agencies at the Bay Area Metro Center. The series brings together prominent leaders and experts to discuss issues of regional significance like housing, community development, climate change, the economy, technology and innovation, and transportation. Metro Talks invites Bay Area residents to mingle over refreshments and light appetizers and connect with neighbors, regional agency staff and leadership and other interested parties in the beautiful atrium of the Bay Area Metro Center.
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