888–890 Tennessee Street

1. 1953

   Built.

2. April 19, 1954

   Photographed, showing the American Chain and Cable Company.

   San Francisco Subjects Photograph Collection (SFP 162), San Francisco Public Library
3. Jan 1993

   Permit 9300453 $$$ $50,000

   Env impr-utlz blwrs, dctwrk, cycl, & baler.

4. Aug 2015

   Withdrawn Permit 201508194705 $$$ $100,000

   Change use from a printing shop to an e-commerce warehouse. t.i. work include somelight demolition of existing and cosmetic upgrades, upgrade first floor restrooms to compliance with current code. maher n/a.

5. Aug 2015

   Permit 201508255222 $$$ $100,000

   1st floor: ti- some light demolition work of existing, cosmetic upgrades, and minor upgrades to bring restrooms to compliance with current code. per planning code 890.54(c) & 843.84. maher na.

6. Sep 2015

   Permit 201509157010 $$$ $196,000

   Installation of 8'0 modular steel shelving. ref 201508194705.

7. Aug 2017

   Permit 201708023665 $$$ $10,000

   Install new 19'x15' walk in cooler. n/a ordinance #155-13.

8. Sep 2017

   Issued Permit 201709016721 $$$ $12,000

   Installation of metal shelving. typical unit is 18" or 24" deep x 48" wide x 99" tall. installation of pallet rack. 8' tall and 20' tall. n/a for maher.

9. Jan 2018

   Permit 201801239328 $$$ $90,000

   Reroofing--overlay existing tar and gravel roof with single ply roof membrane.

10. Aug 2018

    Filed Permit 201808207808 $$$ $45,000,000

    To erect a type v-a over 1-a, 4-story, mixed use; 109 unit apartments with retail and assembly and one basement.

11. Apr 2019

    Issued Permit 201904107585 $$$ $100,000

    Interior t.i. to add a warehouse cooler, warehouse freezer, and a food repackaging area inside an existing building. n/a for maher.

12. Apr 2019

    Issued Permit 201904107591 $$$ $80,000

    Provide mep per plans. install new msb board with integrated automatic transfer switch. provid electrical power to new refrigeration system, mechanical equipment, plumbing equipment, and transformation room equipment. ref app#201904107585 n/a for ~encrypt&~encrypt&~encrypt&~kf21&.

13. Jun 2019

    Filed Permit 201906042383 $$$ $428,777

    Provide emergency outdoor back-up gas generator and 382sf concrete pad for generator. ref t.i. pa201904107585.

14. Jul 2019

    Permit 201907307283 $$$ $236,000

    Installation of interior storage racks in existing building deferred submittal. ref: permit application 201904107585.

15. Nov 2019

    Permit 201911258147 $$$ $30,000

    Fire alarm: dedicated functions fire alarm system. scope includes monitoring 9 duct detectors (installed by others) with monitor modules and relays. 1 relay for fan shut down.

16. Dec 2022

    Permit 202212198647 $$$ $94,800

    Interior only, racking modification.

17. Oct 2024

    Permit 202410042366 $$$ $30,000

    1/f: modification to existing warehouse. add security fencing around security & it equipment.

18. Oct 2024

    Permit 202410253809 $$$ $40,000

    Revision to permit application 202410042366 ground fl - installation of it gear in a cage. barrier removal in the men's restroom & signage installation of equipment and fencing. structural anchorage drawings included.

19. Apr 2025

    Permit 202504214839 $$$ $1,000,000

    1st/f t.i.: existing warehouse building with accessory business area. new partitions, fisnihes, fencing (interior) new rebotic equipement. restroom uogrades, mep included. ref to 202410042366.

20. Jul 2025

    Permit 202507090412 $$$ $35,000

    Provide modification to existing dedicated functions. fire alarm system. add 3 control modules to shutdown big ass and add 1 new duct smoke detector for new ac-2 ref#202504214839.

21. Oct 2025

    Permit 202510086942 $$$ $45,000

    Ground fl- remove walk in freezer. replace doors at walk in cooler. new fence at ground fl covered space. no food or beverage. ref permit application 202410042366 & 202504214839.

22. Dec 2025

    Permit 202512051100 $$$ $1

    Revision to permit application 202510086942 add new fence at ground fl. structural sheets included. changes to doors at south machine shop.

23. May 2026

    Issued Permit 202605201631 $$$ $32,000

    New gantry installation in existing space. no new enclosures or changes to egress or existing.

DBI holds 37 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 37. 1 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 3 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.