Adaptive Reuse: San Francisco's Ferry Building

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Some look at the Jacksonville Landing as a failure that's past its prime and believe that taxpayers should pay to demolish the complex, evicting several businesses from the downtown core without the serious consideration of adaptive reuse. When creativity and vision is allowed to enter the redevelopment discussion, structurally sound buildings from failed concepts can become viable destinations of activity. With this in mind, San Francisco's Ferry Building is a historic transit terminal that now lives on as a public market focused on local and sustainable products.

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