THE FIRST TIME I VISITED PRECINCT
Properties on the 12th floor of the HSBC building was about four years ago, ahead of a scheduled walkaround of the new Commercial Bay building the day before its official opening.
A throng of media jostled through an unassuming space and headed for an oversized storage room to gather equally oversized steel-toecap boots, fluoro vests and hard hats. We were then herded towards a nearby air bridge and I had barely registered my surroundings.
My most recent visit, along with interior project lead Dan Kempka of Warren and Mahoney, couldn’t have been more different: quite literally, like night and day. Stepping out
