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District 3 · Block 0145, Lot 008 · ZIP 94133

500–508 Broadway

Store building

  • 3 stories
  • 13,265 ft2
  • 4,725 ft2 lot area
  • 4 residential units
  • 15 rooms
  • 8 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned BDWY
  • Historic resource
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  1. 1907

    Built.

  2. November 19, 1910

    A builder contracted for alterations and additions to a restaurant.

    The San Francisco Call, 19 November 1910, p. 11
  3. February 3, 1911

    A contract was recorded with L. di Grazia for alterations and additions to first and second floors to a building for the Martinelli company, Incorporated, at $1,000.

    The San Francisco Call, 3 February 1911, p. 13
  4. 1937

    Finocchio's operated here between 1937 and 1999, one of the North Beach bars and restaurants the city's survey identifies as significant in San Francisco's LGBTQ history.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  5. 1950–1965

    The city's survey names Enrico's at this address among the bars, cafes, bookshops and clubs of the North Beach Beat scene, whose period of significance it sets at about 1950 to 1965.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  6. June 11, 1964

    Photographed.

    San Francisco Subjects Photograph Collection (SFP 162), San Francisco Public Library
  7. Nov 1991
    Permit 9122638 $$$ $10,000

    Demolition of non-bearing partitions.

  8. Apr 2000
    Permit 200004227966 $$$ $65,000

    T/i renovate of existing 2/f demolition existing n/b walls and stairs addnew n/b walls constructnew handicap accessi.

  9. Apr 2000
    Withdrawn Permit 200004298629 $$$ $40,000

    To erect single faced electric sign.

  10. Oct 2000
    Permit 200010233744 $$$ $4,900

    Mechanical heating furnace system.

  11. Mar 2001
    Withdrawn Permit 200103224970 $$$ $15,000

    Oti-1 2nd floor el.

  12. May 2001
    Permit 200105310411 $$$ $2,000

    Revise to app #200104126618 and #200004227966 revise hardship form and light fixture.

  13. Apr 2004
    Permit 200404232088

    Reroofing.

  14. Jun 2011
    Issued Permit 201106158215 $$$ $200

    Install one hanging sign - non illuminated.

  15. Aug 2011
    Permit 201108182790 $$$ $500

    Ref. nov#201150919-paint east elevation of building. replace broken window to comply with notice of violation.

  16. Nov 2011
    Permit 201111108699 $$$ $40,000

    Remodel/upgrade bath ada compliance. work to be on 3rd floor. install new sheetrock & lighting.

  17. Nov 2011
    Withdrawn Permit 201111189211 $$$ $4,000

    Install iron gate at the front of patio.

  18. Feb 2012
    Permit 201202214530 $$$ $800

    Revision to appl #2011.11.10.8699 - show repair framing members at roof.

  19. Feb 2014
    Permit 201402269364 $$$ $500

    Removal of 3 roof top wifi antenna. leaving one otard antenna in place. work is to comply with pnoe 12201 dated april 5, 2013.

  20. Mar 2015
    Issued Permit M572407 $$$ $248

    At block 0145, lot 008, add address to 3rd floor as; 1111 kearny street.

  21. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as venues in the city's LGBTQ and Beat history, Finocchio's and Enrico's.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  22. Aug 2019
    Permit 201908027780 $$$ $10,000

    Refurbish existing dining area, replace bar counter, install new shelves.

7 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 8 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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