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200 Larkin Street

Nob Hill · San Francisco, CA 94102

  • Built 1944
  • Building
  • 3 stories
  • Zoned P
  • District 5
  • Historic status: historic resource
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90,256 sq ftLot area
19Rooms · 9 baths
  1. 1985

    The Commission Room of the San Francisco Public Library's Civic Center building, where a public meeting in March 1985 founded the San Francisco Bay Area Gay and Lesbian Historical Society; the building is now the Asian Art Museum.

    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. Apr 1990

    Repairs to book stacks including replacement.

    Cancelled Permit 9006912 $$$ $18,400
  3. Jun 1992

    Plaster repair & repainting-ext walls, builtup roof, interior.

    Expired Permit 9210600S $$$ $1,278,400
  4. Dec 1996

    Erect sign.

    Complete Permit 9623445 $$$ $54,000
  5. Mar 1998

    Rehabilitation of old main library to new asian art museum.

    Issued Permit 9804244S $$$ $55,000,000
  6. Jul 2001

    Install one 3000 gallon underground disel storage tard and piping, shoring for excavation is in plac.

    Issued Permit 200107123548 $$$ $60,000
  7. Sep 2004

    Build garden wall, landscape planting, install sculpture, stone paving.

    Complete Permit 200409144091 $$$ $100,000
  8. Sep 2012

    Existing partition walls to be demolished. new partition walls and new partial height walls to be constructed, existing light fixutres to be relocated. existing carpet to be removed, new carpet to be installed.

    Complete Permit 201209210396 $$$ $50,000
  9. Apr 2015

    4th, grnd, & lower level: interior alterations - divide 4th floor office into office & wellness room. convert existing lower level storage into new office and expand ground floor office.

    Complete Permit 201504103298 $$$ $55,000
  10. Sep 2016

    Installation of dust collector in existing woodshop.

    Complete Permit 201609066871 $$$ $50,000
  11. Oct 2017

    Renovation and addition to existing building adding approx. 12, 000 sq feet of gallery space. fire protection under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201710231952 $$$ $6,300,000
  12. Nov 2017

    Placing projector and motion sensor on top of asian art museum.

    Issued Permit 201711083526 $$$ $90,000
  13. Jan 2018

    Tenant improvement to 1st, 2nd & ground floor galleries. light demolition. new partitions, finishes & millwork. new electrical.

    Complete Permit 201801098165 $$$ $20,000
  14. Jan 2018

    Demolition to remove existing slabs, fixtures and walls. partial excavation limited to loading dock as needed for freight elevator driveway expansion & new trench for elevator hydraulic line.

    Complete Permit 201801239317 $$$ $35,000
  15. Feb 2018

    Code signage associated with permit application 201710231952 and replacement of existing code signage required throughout the building. **maher n/a**.

    Complete Permit 201802060493 $$$ $150,000
  16. Nov 2018

    Fire alarm additions at the basement, floor 1 and floor 2 for the asian art museum "transformation project", ref permit app #2017-1023-1952.

    Complete Permit 201811307090 $$$ $79,260
  17. Dec 2018

    Ti installation of fire sprinkler system throughout the new east side addition and room 116.5, 132, 133, 134, 0533.3, 054, 056, 076, 078 and loading dock. relocate 12, omit 12, add 195. total 207. to the existing fire sprinkler in this project. ref #201710231952.

    Complete Permit 201812128146 $$$ $75,000
  18. Apr 2019

    Ti - outdoor cafe on terrace 2nd floor, work to include furnishing/finishes, new pantry area, new mep. bld fully sprinklered.

    Complete Permit 201904198507 $$$ $30,000
  19. Dec 2019

    T.i. installation of fire sprinkler system. change of single interlock to double interlock. preaction system per ab-005 dated 8/13/19. ref app#201710231952.

    Complete Permit 201912240471 $$$ $100,000
  20. Jan 2020

    Construction of a temporary art installation with in an existing gallery space. work include temporary partitions, floor & ceiling finishes and modifications to existing air conditioning and lighting systems.

    Complete Permit 202001242713 $$$ $1,000,000
  21. May 2020

    Replacement of fire alarm devices @ existing locations, basement, 1-4 floors for phase 1 portion of system upgrade. devices being replaced are 179 smoke detectors, 13 duct detectors, 3 heat detectors, and 115 modules. (no associated building permit number for this work.).

    Issued Permit 202005067335 $$$ $96,800
  22. Nov 2020

    Fire only for the phase 2 fire alarm device replacement project; the devices being replaced are 171 smoke detectors, 33 duct detectors, and 150 modules. no ref. permit application number for this work.

    Issued Permit 202011189210 $$$ $115,000
  23. Mar 2022

    Removal of temp exhibition improvements including partition walls, floor finishses, light fixtures and air conditioning.

    Complete Permit 202203210393 $$$ $180,000
  24. May 2022

    Removal of existing concrete paver and pedestal system installed as part of gallery expansion, in preparation for a new pedestal paver system per ab-017.

    Complete Permit 202205194618 $$$ $10,000
  25. Aug 2022

    Existing air compressor to be removed and replace with new nitrogen generator. nitgrogen generator to be conneted to existing air supply to preaction sprinkler risers on lower, ground, 2nd & 3rd floors).

    Issued Permit 202208241184 $$$ $35,000
  26. Oct 2022

    Work includes and replace of existing pedestal paver system including ramps and stairs. repair existing waterproofind system as required. install new concrete stairs, ramps and curbs to replace matching existing rise and run. tread depths and heights. install new handrails sim to existing attachmts. demolition ref 202205194618.

    Complete Permit 202210074008 $$$ $900,000

DBI holds 69 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 69. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder, the early tenants and the date of the last recorded sale. Submit an update