53 Columbus Avenue
Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94111
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1927
The triangular Hotel d'Oloron, later known as the Fong Building, housed a speakeasy famous among newspapermen for repeatedly cutting a new front door onto one of the alleys beside it and registering a new address after each raid.
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Dec 1982
Parapet safety program.
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May 1994
Remove drop ceiling & undersized fire sprklr drops.
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Aug 2007
Remodel of office suite on ground floor & basement level. new mechanical lower at exterior. north & east exterior elevations @ g/f on seperate permit.
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Mar 2008
Facade improvements, accessible entry & lobby. ref. to appl#200707136799.
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May 2008
Relocate existing sprinkler piping in basement, install new fire sprinkler system to ground floor, 2nd & 3rd floors.
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Jul 2008
Install fire alarm system and monitor the sprinkler system. install 1 facp, 1 remote annuciator, 27 smoke detectors, 19 horn/strobes, 17 strobes and 54 mini horns with 1 signal booster.
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Aug 2008
Revision to application 200805192325 as built per inspector, 1st floor commercial offices revised piping.
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Oct 2008
As built per field inspections includes in permit application 2008/05/19/2325 & permit application 2008/08/25/9931, change piping on 2nd & 3rd floors.
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Jun 2009
As-builts ot reflect addition of 1 horn/strobe & 4 min modules to plans. reference permit application 200807176739.
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Dec 2010
Add one point module to monitor new duct detector.
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Apr 2024
Reroofing.
Not yet documented: the year the building went up, the architect and builder, the early residents and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update