355–369 Sutter Street

1. 1930s

   The Chinese-themed nightclub Forbidden City operated here from the late 1930s to the late 1950s.

   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. 1970

   The Sutter Cinema screened sexually explicit films in a second-floor theatre space here from 1970 until about 1983.

   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. Sep 1982

   Building use: store.

   Complete Permit 8207818 $$$ $12,000
4. Aug 1984

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Cancelled Permit 8409081 $$$ $15,000
5. Feb 1987

   Remove stair, platform, partitions, light fixtures.

   Cancelled Permit 8702416 $$$ $5,000
6. Feb 1987

   Relocate partitions/relocate stairs/relocate store entry.

   Complete Permit 8702442 $$$ $50,000
7. Jul 1988

   Errect sign.

   Complete Permit 8809655 $$$ $2,500
8. Nov 1988

   One canopy with hangers.

   Expired Permit 8818886 $$$ $2,900
9. Feb 1989

   General interior remodel, floor, walls, clg, sinks.

   Complete Permit 8902660 $$$ $60,000
10. Mar 1991

    Remodel an existing retail clothing store.

    Expired Permit 9104114 $$$ $80,000
11. Oct 1991

    Paint walls, build dressing rooms, install new lighting.

    Expired Permit 9120396 $$$ $19,000
12. Feb 1997

    Tenant improvement work and upgrade for handicap accessibili.

    Complete Permit 9702790 $$$ $24,000
13. Feb 1997

    Non structural demolition of partitions, lights, plumbing, hvac & ducts.

    Complete Permit 9702991 $$$ $10,000
14. Feb 1997

    Article 15 elevator for 2 stop use where pit for full size.

    Cancelled Permit 9703457 $$$ $15,000
15. Apr 1997

    Ti remodel, structural work to adding stair, new partitions.

    Complete Permit 9706332 $$$ $323,000
16. Apr 1997

    Modifications & improvements to existing fire sprinkler sym.

    Complete Permit 9707568 $$$ $10,000
17. Sep 1997

    Remodel exist retail space, new storefront, new lighting.

    Complete Permit 9717633 $$$ $72,500
18. Oct 1997

    To erect electrical sign.

    Expired Permit 9721913 $$$ $2,200
19. Jun 2003

    Remodel existing storefront. all interior work under seperate permit by tenant. remove barrier at fr.

    Complete Permit 200306207423 $$$ $22,000
20. Jul 2003

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200307038672 $$$ $33,500
21. Aug 2003

    Interior remodel, new floor, replace t-bar ceiling with hard ceiling, new ighting ada bathrm.

    Complete Permit 200308111735 $$$ $21,000
22. Sep 2003

    Erect sign.

    Expired Permit 200309114500 $$$ $3,400
23. Jun 2014

    2nd floor: tenant improvement on 2nd floor to do minor demolition and build non-struct. partitions. framing, doors, millwork and finishes as well as lighting /electrical equipment. mep life safety on separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201406269636 $$$ $435,000
24. Dec 2014

    Voluntary strengthening to existing mansonry wall and foundation per plan. n/a ordinance#155-13.

    Complete Permit 201412173913 $$$ $288,000
25. May 2018

    Tenant improvement of mep interior improvements. provide ductwork, refridgements lines, replace electrial panel (150 amps for 200 amps)provide lighting and power. new condensate line, new water closet and toilet, new instant water heater.

    Complete Permit 201805240082 $$$ $60,000
26. Jul 2018

    Install 1 illuminated wall sign "laseraway". electric, wall, signle-faced.

    Issued Permit 201807023487 $$$ $4,000

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. 3 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.