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One Sansome Street
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Alternative names Citigroup Center
Citicorp Center
General information
Type Commercial offices
Location 1 Sansome Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates 37°47′26″N 122°24′05″W / 37.790417°N 122.401278°W / 37.790417; -122.401278
Completed 1984
Owner Barker Pacific Group
Prudential Real Estate Investors
Height
Roof 168 m (551 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 41
Floor area 616,938 sq ft (57,315.4 m2)
Design and construction
Architect William F. Pereira

One Sansome Street, also known as Citigroup Center, is a very tall office building in San Francisco, California. It is a skyscraper located in the city's Financial District. This building is 168 meters (about 551 feet) tall and has 41 floors. It was finished in 1984 and is used for many different offices.

History of One Sansome Street

The One Sansome Street building stands next to a very old and fancy bank building. This bank, called the Anglo and London Paris National Bank, was built in 1910. It was designed by an architect named Albert Pissis. The bank building was made of granite and had tall columns. Today, this historic bank building is used as a special entrance and conservatory for the skyscraper.

Over the years, the ownership of One Sansome Street has changed a few times. In 2010, a group called Barker Pacific Group and Prudential Real Estate Investors became the owners. One of the main companies in the building is Citigroup. They signed a new agreement in 2011 to stay in the building until at least 2022. The building also has a direct underground path to the Montgomery Street Station, which is a public transport stop.

Who Works at One Sansome Street?

Many different companies and organizations have offices in One Sansome Street. Here are some of the well-known tenants:

  • Wish
  • Citigroup
  • Lime (a transportation company)
  • Consulate-General of Luxembourg (an office for the country of Luxembourg)
  • Consulate-General of the United Kingdom (an office for the United Kingdom)
  • Factset
  • Houlihan Lokey
  • Travelzoo
  • Paycom
  • Premier Business Centers
  • Morgan Stanley
  • HUD (a part of the U.S. government)
  • Michael Page
  • Capsilon

One Sansome Street in Movies

This building has even appeared in a movie!

  • It was shown as the entrance to the Pacific Stock Exchange in the movie Quicksilver (film). This is where the character Jack Casey, played by Kevin Bacon, meets Hector Rodriguez.

See also

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