Closure of X HQ a blow to reeling Mid-Market

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The company, which had already announced it was moving its headquarters from San Francisco to Texas, will reportedly leave The City entirely soon

News that X, the social-media company formerly called Twitter, will shutter its San Francisco offices over the next few weeks was a blow to the hard-hit Mid-Market neighborhood that the company once helped to revitalize.

Already, previous layoffs at X since Musk bought the company in 2022 have coincided with a dramatic decrease in business, with sales dropping from between $6,000 and $7,000 per day from several years ago to $900 on a good day today, Gongora said. “Not that many people come to Market Street anymore,” said Rafael Ochoa, an employee at Sam’s Diner about a block away.

Already, X had listed for sublease about 70% of the space it leases in its San Francisco headquarters complex — including about half in its iconic headquarters building. Measure to fund Muni by taxing Uber, Waymo heads to November ballot The Community Transit Act has picked up endorsements from across San Francisco’s political spectrum, from Dean Preston to Daniel LurieAs is true across downtown San Francisco, the area around X’s offices have high office vacancy rates in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic , which ushered in a new era of remote work in which large numbers of employees routinely do not come to offices to do their jobs accompanied by a slump in...

Cristian Torres only opened his restaurant, CTK Empanadas, in the building X occupies a little more than a month ago, and he said he has benefitted from X employees patronizing his business, particularly in the morning or lunchtime seeking coffee and empanadas, his specialty.

 

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