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729 Bush Street

Financial District · San Francisco, CA 94108

  • Built 1911
  • Store building
  • 1 story
  • Zoned RC-4
  • District 3
  • Historic status: historic resource
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3,795 sq ftBuilding area
3,781.25 sq ftLot area
4Rooms · 2 baths
  1. 1960s

    The Nob Hill Cinema and Arcade opened as a private members-only theatre and became a gay pornographic cinema in the late 1960s; still in business.

    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
  2. Feb 1989

    Modification stairways.

    Complete Permit 8902015 $$$ $2,500
  3. Dec 1995

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 9520384 $$$ $20,000
  4. Jul 1997

    New entrance door for barrier removal, wheelchair access.

    Complete Permit 9712154 $$$ $2,000
  5. Mar 2009

    Correct violation per inspector add 5 sprinklers and relocate 2.

    Issued Permit 200903053479 $$$ $1,500
  6. Apr 2009

    Basement level revision to appl #200903053479 - as built revised per fire dept inspection added (5) additional heads.

    Issued Permit 200904287164 $$$ $700
  7. Nov 2019

    Erect 5-story, 1 basement, type 3-a, ambulatory, doctor's office, surgery center & 4 residential building.

    Withdrawn Permit 201911147309 $$$ $2,213,400
  8. Nov 2019

    Demolish 1-story over basement, type 3-b, theater building.

    Withdrawn Permit 201911147316 $$$ $10,000
  9. Dec 2022

    Preserve existing history resource per dcp. remodel & addition to existing 1-story type-3 building with a new 6-story o/ basement 3-a/1a buiding.new asc no more than 3 patients incble of self preservation.new medical office, 4 new residential units.new elevators & f/a f/s life safety under sep permits.

    Cancelled Permit 202212309548 $$$ $2,213,400
  10. Jan 2023

    Minor explorations and testing to provide information for structural engineer in support of work proposed under permit application 2019-1114-7309 when received planing commison approval on 12/15/2022 no work shall commence until historic preservation architcet has connected an intial survey to be completed as an.

    Cancelled Permit 202301301004 $$$ $500
  11. Jan 2023

    Permit to temporary remove existing blade sign from front facade per engeenering report and ceqa mnd mitigations approved by the planning commision 12/15/2022 qualififcation of removal workers and perservation methods shall be reviewed by perservation planner ref permit application 2019-1114-7309.

    Issued Permit 202301311058 $$$ $10,000

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