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District 5 · Block 0686, Lot 040 · ZIP 94115

1650–1656 Post Street

5-unit building with a ground-floor store

  • 2 stories
  • 10,594 ft2
  • 5,375 ft2 lot area
  • Zoned NC-2
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1927

    Built.

  2. 1943

    The California Theater Club Restaurant stood here during the Second World War — a cocktail lounge with a Hollywood-style floor show and a chorus line, the Ella Cummings Dancettes. The building is gone.

    African American Citywide Historic Context Statement, adopted 2024
  3. April 1978

    The Redevelopment Agency photographed the property.

    Redevelopment Agency Records (SFH 371), San Francisco Public Library
  4. Apr 2013
    Issued Permit M384987 $$$ $1

    Mta permit.

  5. Jan 2014
    Permit 201401287250 $$$ $350,000

    Remove existing partitions, doors and some shelving, add new elevator, main electrical, phone room for new ground transformer in sidewalk, scope includes new partition, doors and stair as well as replacing some rotted beams & plywood decking.

  6. Jul 2014
    Permit 201407302580 $$$ $200,000

    Seismic upgrade shear walls a 1/2" water service, change 1 hr wall to 2-hr wall.

  7. Aug 2014
    Permit 201408214380 $$$ $30,000

    Ground floor: the structural work shown on these drawings consist of underpinning near a new elevator pit of existing wood framed building. ref. elevator permit application 201401287250.

  8. Sep 2014
    Permit 201409237117 $$$ $400,000

    Change of use: converting existing 2nd floor retail space (3, 475 sq ft) to four residential apartment one unit x (one bedrm), 2 x (one bedrm + den).

  9. Dec 2014
    Permit 201412234409 $$$ $62,000

    Install fire sprinkler system complete. 137 pendant sprinklers and 47 upright sprinklers. work includes 4-inch underground ref permit application 201401287250.

  10. Mar 2015
    Permit 201503049968 $$$ $30,000

    Electrical lighting for 201407302580.

  11. Apr 2015
    Permit 201504274672 $$$ $12,000

    Install sprinkler monitoring/elevator recall system as part of building renovation ref 201407302580/201412234409.

  12. Jun 2015
    Permit 201506229584 $$$ $15,000

    Demolish existing part of mezzanine and reconstruct existing mezzanine in kind.

  13. Aug 2015
    Permit 201508033138 $$$ $350,000

    Tenant improvement to an existing grocery market to a women's spa use a-3 occupancy, including 565 sq ft additoin at the rear yard on ground floor. mep, sprinklers under separate permit.

  14. Oct 2015
    Permit 201510149659 $$$ $1

    Mep deferred submittal to building permit 201508033138.

  15. Mar 2016
    Permit 201603182494 $$$ $25,000

    Install 50 fire sprinklers from existing plugs. ref: base building sprinkler permit by potter fire #2014-12234409. ref permit #2014-0923-7117 s1.

  16. Jul 2016
    Issued Permit M705709

    Streetspace.

  17. Jul 2016
    Permit 201607182559 $$$ $3,000

    Replace existing pendent sprinkler head with new conceal pendent heads, total 61 heads, ref. 201508033138.

  18. Oct 2016
    Permit 201610120010 $$$ $5,200

    B, g, m, 2 floors: 13 evac maps- ref #201508033138 & #201409237117.

5 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 3 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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