As the year ends, we’re reflecting on the moments that shaped the past twelve months. Looking back reminds us that architecture goes beyond designing buildings to enrich communities, and that it is the people, places and partnerships that make our … Continued
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Project Previews, Supporting Sustainable Design, and Celebrating New Awards
Autumn has been a time of project tours and awards. This month began at the Ted & Jean Scripps Marine Conservation and Technology Facility at UC San Diego, where SRA presented the sustainable design strategies for this adaptive reuse project. … Continued
Midway Rising Moves Forward
This past September, San Diegans were hardly able to pick up a newspaper without seeing headlines about Midway Rising, a proposed 50-acre master plan to develop surplus land in San Diego’s Sports Arena. Following these feature stories and many weeks … Continued
Safdie Rabines Architects Joins Foster + Partners for the Renovation of The San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park
The heart of San Diego’s Balboa Park is on the cusp of a major architectural transformation, and SRA is happy to announce our involvement in this exciting and visionary project. The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) has selected Safdie … Continued
SRA Named Best Architects in San Diego 2025
For the second year in a row, Safdie Rabines Architects has been named Best Architect in San Diego for 2025 by San Diego Magazine. This holds special meaning for us as a local team with a long history of work in the San … Continued
Franklin Elementary School’s 100-Year-Old Transformation
A 100-year-old school has been transformed! The whole site modernization of Franklin Elementary STEAM Magnet school, part of San Diego Unified School District, was celebrated last week with a ribbon cutting ceremony. SRA attended this milestone event alongside our extended … Continued
Year in Review: Milestones and Moments that Defined 2024
As this year wraps up, the SRA team is reflecting on all the moments that made 2024 meaningful. There was rarely a quiet moment between the completion of projects, team member promotions, and the distinction of being named the best … Continued
Celebrating a Milestone: a Topping-Off Ceremony for 222 North City
The City of San Marcos, a growing urban area near San Diego, is one step closer to receiving its tallest building to date. On November 8, mixed-use project 222 North City in San Marcos’ downtown district reached completion of its … Continued
Presenting the Bay to Park Paseo Butterfly
Following several weeks of planning, on September 12 the SRA team gathered alongside organizers of the Bay to Park Paseo for a special presentation to highlight the Bay to Park Paseo’s incoming butterfly art installation, a design by Safdie Rabines … Continued
Announcing an Urban Land Institute Americas Award for Excellence
This month we spotlight the Omaha RiverFront Revitalization, as this project in which SRA participated has been recently selected as one of only ten projects in North America to receive an Urban Land Institute Americas Award for Excellence. This nationally recognized … Continued