351–353 Divisadero Street

1. 1900

   Built.

2. 1940s

   A beauty salon traded here in the early 1940s.

   Nina Bogdan, Russian American Historic Context Statement, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission October 15, 2025
3. 1971

   The Saint John Coltrane African Orthodox Church began here in the Fillmore before rising rents forced it into a smaller storefront in 2007. Identified in 2024 as eligible for local landmark, California Register or National Register designation.

   African American Citywide Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
4. Nov 1998

   Permit 9823039 $$$ $5,500

   Install 6x6 posts with three micro-lanz.

5. Dec 2002

   Permit 200212093105 $$$ $5,400

   Replace gyp board at all walls /install 5/8 type gypboard over plaster ceiling/cover floor / plywd.

6. Feb 2003

   Permit 200302258221 $$$ $10,000

   General cosmetic work/replace coolers/utility sink counter/paint/new tile floor per app #20021209310.

7. Feb 2004

   Permit 200402116167 $$$ $1

   Separate clergy living quarters from existing church space to establish as a separate dwelling unit.

8. Jan 2006

   Permit 200601202666 $$$ $10,000

   Remodel of kitchen 1 + 1/2 bathrooms partial replacement + reapir of sheetrock sink. bathtub toilet, kitchen, sink, oven, cabinets + sheetrock + 1 bedroom and one kitchen + bath. this is a revision to #200402116167 & its renewal.

9. May 2006

   Permit 200605091184 $$$ $2,000

   Per nov# 200669103-fire permit to demolish a walk in refrigerator & shelving. handicapped access issues to comply with admin. bulletin #ab-017, sfbc 1200-future tenant improvement under separate permit.

10. Jul 2007

    Issued Permit 200707106398 $$$ $34,700

    Create new accessible entry (recessed) & make existing restroom and pathway accessible. includes creating a level sidewalk landing. plumbing/electrical by seperate permit. unconditioned space.

11. Dec 2007

    Issued Permit 200712170616 $$$ $90,000

    Change of use existing liquor store to new cafe/coffee shop.erect service counter, no structural work. site permit application for coffee shop per sec 790.102(no food prep). ref no#200707106398.

12. Jan 2008

    Permit 200801172737 $$$ $2,500

    Erect non-electric single faced non illuminated wall sign (7'hx10'w).

13. Dec 2012

    Permit 201212216728 $$$ $8,500

    Remodel kitchen cabinets & paint. electric & plumbing by separate permit. only for one unit, no windows or doors.

14. Jun 2013

    Permit 201306199913 $$$ $21,000

    Change of use - tenant improvement (695 sq ft) for barber shop, partition walls, t-bar ceiling flooring, upgrade existing unisex restroom. add new power door opener.

15. Sep 2013

    Permit 201309126691 $$$ $4,500

    One unit - complain 201322071; kitchen remodel, counter, cabinets, sheetrock, paint.

16. Jun 2019

    Permit 201906274563 $$$ $10,000

    Revision to permit application 201810092652. replacing shearwalls with a moment frame.

17. Aug 2021

    Issued Permit 202108247066 $$$ $150,000

    Build a new cannabis dispensary. conversion from coffee shop. full construction of dispensary.

18. Sep 2022

    Permit 202209152496 $$$ $1

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 201810092652. all work is complete.

19. Jun 2024

    Issued Permit 202406053812 $$$ $27,100

    Upgrade existing fire alarm system to comply with sffc section 1103.7.6.1.

20. Feb 2026

    Issued Permit 202602276675 $$$ $1

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 202108247066. all work is complete.

DBI holds 28 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 28. 2 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 7 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.