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57–67 Columbus Avenue

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94111

  • Built 1910
  • Hotel
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned CRNC
  • District 3
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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4,995 sq ftBuilding area
1,267 sq ftLot area
13Rooms · 4 baths
  1. 1906

    The Orsi Building, a brick commercial building on Columbus Avenue.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  2. 1982

    Recorded in the city's 1982 survey of North Beach, adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 1999, as an individually listed resource.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  3. May 1982

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8204197 $$$ $15,000
  4. Jun 1982

    Building use: hotel/rest.

    Complete Permit 8205375 $$$ $4,000
  5. Apr 1983

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8303511 $$$ $6,500
  6. Jul 1983

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Expired Permit 8306462 $$$ $2,000
  7. Aug 1984

    Sign - erect.

    Complete Permit 8408831 $$$ $1,500
  8. Nov 1985

    Proposed alteration to 3rd floor of existing building.

    Complete Permit 8513052 $$$ $3,000
  9. Jul 1987

    Change new duct up to roof, new blower.

    Complete Permit 8709253 $$$ $3,000
  10. Dec 1987

    Sign - erect.

    Complete Permit 8718054 $$$ $900
  11. Mar 1997

    Earthquake hazard mitigation ordinance 225-92 boltsplus.

    Complete Permit 9704243 $$$ $50,000
  12. Jan 2001

    New detail for steel frame and footing-ref to approved plan 9704243-relocate door open.

    Expired Permit 200101039020 $$$ $100
  13. Mar 2001

    Relocate door opener -ref to approved plan 9704243 new 36" aluminu door.

    Expired Permit 200103144280 $$$ $1
  14. Aug 2006

    Emergency fire alarm panel repair/replacement. reference 2001 cfc section 2001 cbc section 403. to comply with nov#200668791.

    Expired Permit 200608119258 $$$ $700
  15. Apr 2009

    Renew permit application 2006/08/14/9258 to obtain final inspection. all work has been completed.

    Complete Permit 200904146238 $$$ $1
  16. May 2013

    To comply with ordinance 029-13 only; installation of grab bars in sro at the following location(s) 2nd floor bathroom.

    Complete Permit 201305318318 $$$ $300
  17. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as the Orsi Building.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022

1 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permit is omitted from the timeline.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update