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648–656 Pacific Avenue

Chinatown · San Francisco, CA 94133

  • Built 1911
  • Hotel
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned CRNC
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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15,039 sq ftBuilding area
8,023 sq ftLot area
53Rooms · 5 baths

Permit history

  1. Aug 1985

    Parapet wall bracing work.

    Expired Permit 8509456 $$$ $19,000
  2. Jun 1986

    Removal of partition walls.

    Complete Permit 8607315 $$$ $8,000
  3. Sep 1987

    Parapet.

    Complete Permit 8712962 $$$ $8,000
  4. Apr 1988

    Tenant improvement.

    Complete Permit 8805497 $$$ $80,000
  5. Jun 1988

    Tenant improvement, restaurant remodeling.

    Expired Permit 8807713 $$$ $30,000
  6. Aug 1988

    Erect sign.

    Expired Permit 8811398 $$$ $1,000
  7. Aug 1988

    Remodel exist bakery into restaurant.

    Complete Permit 8812154 $$$ $15,000
  8. Oct 1988

    Tenant improvement -- two counters & on capner set on walls.

    Cancelled Permit 8816096 $$$ $2,000
  9. Nov 1988

    Tenant improvement, interior non bearing partit. toilet.

    Complete Permit 8817486 $$$ $4,500
  10. Nov 1988

    Furnished and installed one grease hood and duct work.

    Complete Permit 8817564 $$$ $7,000
  11. Aug 1993

    Seismic retrofitting-special procedure.

    Complete Permit 9314543 $$$ $10,000
  12. Dec 1993

    Detail change on aproved app#9314543.

    Complete Permit 9322758 $$$ $1
  13. Jul 1994

    Openopening between 2 existing restaurant all work per plans.

    Expired Permit 9411166 $$$ $5,000
  14. Aug 1995

    Reroofing.

    Expired Permit 9513319 $$$ $12,000
  15. Mar 1998

    Restore to original condition to comply with nov.

    Complete Permit 9804251 $$$ $500
  16. Dec 1998

    Remove existing women's toilet room.

    Expired Permit 9825175 $$$ $8,000
  17. Sep 2000

    Remodel existing mens bathrooma nd add new ladys bathroom around floor for ada hc restrooms.

    Complete Permit 200009130394 $$$ $8,000
  18. Jun 2003

    Install auto fire sprinkler system per city ordinance 170-02 on res. hotel room & attic space nfpa13.

    Expired Permit 200306046241 $$$ $24,500
  19. May 2004

    Add communication panel to exist fire alarm panel to supervise the newly install sprinkler system.

    Issued Permit 200405285144 $$$ $800
  20. Sep 2004

    Renew app #200306046241.

    Complete Permit 200409204662 $$$ $1
  21. Aug 2005

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200508241144 $$$ $18,600
  22. Aug 2012

    Tenant improvement per requirement of health department to install grease trap, one comp. sink, handsink, and replace existing lights in the kitchen. 20% upgrade expenditures @ existing unisex toilet facility. relocate h.c. lavatory.

    Complete Permit 201208137238 $$$ $12,000
  23. Aug 2012

    Mta meter fees.

    Issued Permit M342707 $$$ $1
  24. Jun 2018

    Like for like system replacement with new control panel, smoke detectors & pull station at the smae location on 2nd fl. install monitor modules to tie-in existing flow & tamper switches to new panel. connect existin bells to new panel. will compy with new sffd by 2021.

    Complete Permit 201806010756 $$$ $3,000

DBI holds 26 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 26.

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