The Commonwealth Club: Neighborhood group objects to Commonwealth's Embarcadero HQ renovation

The Commonwealth Club's planned renovation of the property at 110 The Embarcadero is being challenged by a neighborhood group. The Commonwealth Club bought the building for $5.5 million in 2012. The club, founded in 1903, frequently hosts guest speakers and panel discussions to debate and explore pressing local and global issues in politics, business, academia, the arts and more. The nonprofit hired Gensler Architects and Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects to design its new space and Oliver & Co. to…