Within 2 blocks of 3 AC Transit bus lines, within 5 blocks of 7 additional AC Transit bus lines.
All customer utensils, plates and cups are compostable and biodegradable.
All customer and kitchen waste is sorted into Compostable, Recyclable or Trash.
High velocity air hand dryers in lieu of paper products.
Waterless urinals.
Low flow dual flush toilets.
Low water use landscaping and water efficient irrigation of the landscaped areas.
The building is a reuse and updating of an existing industrial building.
The building exterior remained largely intact and a large percentage of interior wall, ceiling and floor finishes were reused, most visible being the existing polished concrete floor.
Construction debris was processed through a recycling center.
Crushed recycled concrete was used as a substrate and component for concrete finish work.
Recycled gymnasium bleachers from San Francisco were used for all the wood wainscoting, cabinetry and benches.
Finger jointed wood trim was utilized for the exterior storefronts making use of industrial wood scraps.
Formaldehyde and phenol-free wall and ceiling batt insulation
Made primarily from sand, one of the world’s most abundant and renewable resources
Contains no formaldehyde, phenol, acrylics or artificial colors
Low volatile organic compound coatings and finishes used throughout.
Day-lighting and zoned energy efficient dimmable fluorescent light fixtures are used throughout the public areas.
Energy efficient fluorescent lighting in all other areas.
Zoned high efficiency natural gas fired furnaces are used for heating, natural ventilation and operable skylights are used for natural cooling, no air conditioning is used.