
J.K. Deneen
Bay Area housing reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle who covers downtown San Francisco, retail declines, and redevelopment ideas with on-the-ground reporting and context.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 55min
What Should Replace San Francisco Centre?
Michael Covarrubias, CEO of TMG Partners, talks redevelopment economics and policy levers. Lisa Wang, design director at Gensler, offers ideas on building reuse and streetscape activation. Laura Crescimano, co-founder of Sight Lab, explores placemaking and mixed-use concepts. J.K. Dineen, Chronicle housing reporter, gives on-the-ground context about downtown decline and reuse possibilities. They debate phasing, interim uses, and civic reconnection.


