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165–215 Jackson Street

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94111

  • Built 1965
  • 416-unit apartment building
  • 22 stories
  • Zoned RC-4
  • District 3
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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94,381 sq ftLot area
200Rooms · 420 baths
  1. Nov 1985

    A non-bearing metal stud 7 ft hi wall - 14 ft long.

    Cancelled Permit 8513130 $$$ $1,000
  2. 1991

    The Eureka Theatre Company premiered the first part of Tony Kushner's Angels in America here in May 1991.

    Donna J. Graves and Shayne E. Watson, Citywide Historic Context Statement for LGBTQ History in San Francisco, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission November 18, 2015
  3. Feb 1999

    Fiber-wrap selected shear walls, add 2 concrete walls for 3le.

    Expired Permit 9903049 $$$ $700,000
  4. Jun 2000

    Emergency replace of the fire alarm system.

    Expired Permit 200006294099 $$$ $150,000
  5. Jul 2000

    T/i provide small storage mezz comply with ada new partial walls employee lounge new ceiling & light.

    Withdrawn Permit 200007014226 $$$ $120,000
  6. Feb 2002

    Replace fire alarm.

    Expired Permit 200202018304 $$$ $180,000
  7. May 2004

    Construction of dental office to include non-bearing walls/pressured cylander cabnts under seperate.

    Complete Permit 200405254824 $$$ $190,000
  8. May 2006

    Facade repair to include concrete spall repair, painting, deck coating, sealant replacement. no alterations or additions. repair in kind.

    Complete Permit 200605121449 $$$ $700,000
  9. Feb 2008

    Interior refinishing of existing residential tower main lobby and mezzanine. 2 new front entry doors, new floor coverings, new t-24 compliant lighing and relocate fire alarm main control panel.

    Complete Permit 200802064156 $$$ $210,000
  10. May 2008

    Re-paving 550 battery st plaza, including city sidewalk re-paving, replacement of drainage grates and installation of in-grade lighting fixtures, uplighting with be added to existing trees, understory planting with be replaced and automated irrigation system will be instaled, seperate lighting electcal.

    Expired Permit 200805081640 $$$ $332,820
  11. Mar 2009

    1st /fl.office t.i.existing ground floor shell space was demolished under a separate permit. building. new interior partition walls and suspended ceiling to create new medical offices treatment rooms and accessible restrooms (mep under separate permit).

    Complete Permit 200903023166 $$$ $200,000
  12. Apr 2009

    Remove existing corridor swap cooler fan two units cfm. replace with one energy lab 30, 000 cfm. indirect to direct evaporative air handling unit. reconfigure existing electrical, water, condensate and control.

    Complete Permit 200904065601 $$$ $339,480
  13. Jun 2009

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200906029506 $$$ $629,416
  14. Feb 2018

    Fa ti includes: upgrade residential units at 550 battery to meet sound level required by nfpa-72 p.18.4.1 per meeting minutes from 9/13/17. install 378 speakers in sleeping area. readjust speakers in each one and multi bedroom units; n/a maher.

    Issued Permit 201802262180 $$$ $240,000
  15. Dec 2018

    New speaker in every bedroom to meet 75 dba requirement (398 total new speakers).per owner's request this work is done by a diffrent contarctor per previously approved fa permit # 2018-0226-2180.

    Issued Permit 201812148413 $$$ $177,000
  16. Nov 2023

    Voluntarily upgrade structurally to increase capacity of reinf conc transfer bms at lvl 3 in long. direction and reinf conc sw in transverse direction at lvl 3 to 6. str is not being brought into compliance with current code. the objective is collapse prevention at the 475-year eq per asce 41-17.

    Complete Permit 202311211198 $$$ $5,000,000
  17. Feb 2024

    One unit; rehabilitate existing kitchen and bathroom, no removal of structural walls.

    Complete Permit 202402266514 $$$ $50,000
  18. Feb 2024

    One unit; rehabilitate existing kitchen and bathroom, no removal of structural walls.

    Complete Permit 202402266513 $$$ $50,000
  19. Feb 2024

    Upgrade existing fire alarm devices to be replaced to include manuel pull stations & smoke detectors. existing bells to be replaced with horn/strobes & strobes. units to have 520hz low-frequency audibles installed. fire alarm control panel shall be monitored with a starlink 24v cell gms-sole path communicatio.

    Complete Permit 202402286697 $$$ $180,000
  20. Sep 2024

    Replace existing fencing, repair rellises slats (all work in kind).

    Complete Permit 202409110514 $$$ $175,000
  21. Aug 2025

    One unit: rehabilitate existing kitchen and bathroom. no removal of structural walls.

    Complete Permit 202508263928 $$$ $60,000
  22. Dec 2025

    One unit; rehabiliate existing kitchen and bathroom. no removal of structural walls. install washer and dryer.

    Complete Permit 202512161868 $$$ $60,000
  23. Feb 2026

    Ground floor: t.i. includes the demolition of non-structural partitions & building new non-structural partitions. restrooms & lighting. all new or revised mep, life safety work will be design build & submitted for permit seperately.

    Filed Permit 202602115698 $$$ $201,417
  24. Apr 2026

    Combine two commercial suites 560 and 570 to be used as one commercial space. remodel existing b-occupancy spaces into a single b-occupancy gym, add one new accessible bathroom and shower. add shower and secondary restroom, new hvac system, two meditation rooms, locker room and a laundry closet.

    Issued Permit 202604229896 $$$ $639,000
  25. Apr 2026

    1/f: t.i include interior re-finishes of existing resid. tower main lobby, no change of use occupancy, occ load or egrewss replace in kind new front entry doors. new floor covering and all finishes. all new or revised mep and life safety work will be design build and submitted sepately.

    Filed Permit 202604239962 $$$ $315,000
  26. Jun 2026

    One unit: rehabilitate existing kitchen and bathroom. no removal of structural walls. replace and relocate washer and dryer.

    Issued Permit 202606243790 $$$ $60,000

DBI holds 223 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 223. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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