As anyone who’s taken a trip to Li Po lounge or 500 Club can attest, neon signs still have a foothold in San Francisco. But they’re relegated to mom-and-pops, small businesses and the like.

For more than 50 years, the San Francisco skyline has been punctuated by one of the country’s most recognizable office towers, the Transamerica Pyramid. With its four tapered sides narrowing to ...

The 67-story high-rise at 10 S. Van Ness Ave. would be the city’s fourth-tallest building in San Francisco, with over 1,000 apartments on its narrow lot, if it was completed today.