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Manhattan Tower demolition and historic preservation
Summary
The beloved mid-century Manhattan Tower sign structure will come down with the Opus at 701 redevelopment. Preservationists criticized the city's process; the developer agreed to enlarge a sculptural recreation and add a lobby history exhibit.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
The developer and future residents of the 54-unit project.
⚠️Who could be affected
Historic preservation advocates who say one of 26 remaining mid-century structures in North Beach will be lost.
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