170–180 New Montgomery Street

1. 1920

   Built as the San Francisco Furniture Exchange.

   Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
2. Nov 1981

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Complete Permit 8109561 $$$ $2,000
3. Feb 1982

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Complete Permit 8201044 $$$ $600,000
4. Sep 1982

   Building use: office.

   Complete Permit 8207631 $$$ $700,000
5. Apr 1983

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Complete Permit 8303660 $$$ $75,000
6. Nov 1983

   Interior partit. temporary interior walls & doors.

   Complete Permit 8311638 $$$ $60,000
7. Mar 1984

   Demolition.

   Complete Permit 8403201 $$$ $200,000
8. Nov 1984

   New ceiling & light fixtures.

   Cancelled Permit 8412335 $$$ $150,000
9. Sep 1985

   Demolition new sheetrock walls.

   Expired Permit 8510661 $$$ $93,980
10. Feb 1986

    Construct non structural walls with sheet metals studs.

    Complete Permit 8601261 $$$ $160,000
11. May 1986

    2nd time tenant improvement, no change in occupancy.

    Complete Permit 8605474 $$$ $400,000
12. May 1986

    2nd time tenant improvement/no change in occupancy.

    Withdrawn Permit 8605604 $$$ $1,700,000
13. Oct 1986

    Remodel interior of 5th floor including partition walls.

    Cancelled Permit 8612657 $$$ $250,000
14. Oct 1986

    Remodeling interior of 6th floor including partition walls.

    Cancelled Permit 8612658 $$$ $250,000
15. Sep 1996

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 9617916 $$$ $57,000
16. Dec 1997

    Install smoke doors at elevator lobby/modify existing tlt/hndycp.

    Expired Permit 9725905 $$$ $58,000
17. Jan 1998

    Modify existing tiolets for hdicp access/mdfy existing clsrms.

    Expired Permit 9800770 $$$ $14,000
18. Jan 1998

    Modify toilet classroom ramps for handicapped access.

    Expired Permit 9800769 $$$ $15,000
19. Jan 1998

    Modify toilet classroom ramps for handicapped access.

    Expired Permit 9800791 $$$ $10,000
20. Feb 2000

    Furnish & install new fire alarm system.

    Expired Permit 9916710 $$$ $75,000
21. May 2004

    Install new fire sprinkler system.

    Complete Permit 200405184205 $$$ $325,000
22. May 2005

    Fire / life safety upgrades including new sprinklers, upgraded fire alarm, new fire / smoke dampers.

    Complete Permit 200505162548 $$$ $350,000
23. Sep 2005

    Minor fire alarm work to all floors. new smoke detectors & speaker / strobes.

    Issued Permit 200509122609 $$$ $50,000
24. 2008

    Recorded in the city's 2008 survey of the Transit Center District, adopted in 2012, as a contributor to the proposed New Montgomery, Mission & Second Historic District.

    Transit Center District Survey, adopted 2012
25. Jul 2012

    Addition of full height walls to create computer labs on 4th & 7th floors. accessibility upgrades on th 5th floor restrooms. no exterior work, no change of use.

    Issued Permit 201207255756 $$$ $25,000
26. Aug 2016

    This permit is for a change of use from office to office/post secondary education institution. ** maher: n/a **.

    Filed Permit 201608266139 $$$ $53,000
27. Feb 2020

    Priority process - abate / close enforcement case# 2015-013540. pursuant to case# 20080586, change of use from last legas use of general office to a post-secondary institution use. permit includes exterior work such as legalization of windows & panel replacement. bike parking added in building.

    Filed Permit 202002285773 $$$ $85,000

DBI holds 99 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 99. 4 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.