This just in from San Francisco Business Times:
The University of California, San Francisco, has signed a long-term lease for the entire fifth floor of the Mills Building in the Financial District of San Francisco.
The Mills Building, built in 1892, is a San Francisco landmark. The Mills Building was completed in multiple stages, with major sections completed in 1892, 1907, and 1914.
UCSF will move its Development Office into the 38,297-square-foot space in the second quarter of next year, said landlord the Swig Co, founded by Benjamin Swig in 1936.
The Mills Building is at 220 Montgomery Street. The UCSF Development Office is now at 44 Montgomery. Swig Co. has owned and managed the 22-story Mills Building since 1954.
In addition to the historic Mills Building, the Swig Co. includes these San Francisco properties in its portfolio.
- Russ Building, 235 Montgomery
- 633 Folsom
- 180 Montgomery
- 369 Pine
- 115 Sansome
- 501 Second
- 350 Bush
- 500 Pine
Benjamin Swig was an influential San Franciscan. Swig donated heavily to various Catholic charities as well as the Democratic Party. He was appointed as civilian representative to the U.S. Sixth Army, the headquarters of which was in the Presidio. Swig later became President of the U.S. Army Association. His personal friends included Chief Justice Earl Warren and California Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, father of current California Attorney General Jerry Brown, a San Francisco native who also served as California's governor from 1975 to 1983.
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