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District 3 · Block 0115, Lot 020 · ZIP 94133

1434–1438 Grant Avenue

11-unit apartment building

  • 3 stories
  • 16,327 ft2
  • 9,453.13 ft2 lot area
  • 35 rooms
  • 16 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned NBEACH
  • Historic resource
  • Sold September 10, 1993
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  1. 1907

    Savoy Tivoli traces its business here to 1907; the city's survey lists it among North Beach's legacy bars, restaurants and businesses, a concentration it records as the highest in the city.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  2. 1913

    Built.

  3. 1974

    The Savoy Tivoli; the revue Beach Blanket Babylon opened in this building in 1974 before moving to Green Street.

    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
  4. 1982

    Recorded in the city's 1982 survey of North Beach, adopted by the Board of Supervisors in 1999, as a contributor to the Upper Dupont Street / Grant Avenue District.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  5. May 1984
    Permit 8405101 $$$ $250,000

    New roof & touets, heating.

  6. September 28, 1986

    Robert Durden photographed the property.

  7. May 2011

    To obtain final inspection for permit application 200808128993 all work is complete.

  8. Feb 2015
    Permit 201502138381 $$$ $19,500

    Reroofing.

  9. Apr 2019
    Permit 201904016816 $$$ $25,000

    Mandatory soft storey retrofit per 2016 sfebc appx a4 do ada upgrade.

  10. Apr 2019
    Permit 201904016818 $$$ $125,000

    Mandatory soft storey retrofit per 2016 sfebc appx a4 do ada upgrade.

  11. Apr 2019
    Permit 201904178240 $$$ $10,000

    Revision to mandatory soft story pa 2019-0401-6818 replace plywood shear wall with steel moment frame (residential).

  12. Apr 2019

    Revision to mandatory soft story retrofit pa 2019-0401-6816.

  13. May 2019

    Revision to pa 2019-0401-6816 (commercial soft story). residenital soft story revision under permit application 201905291921.

  14. May 2019
    Permit 201905291921 $$$ $10,000

    Revision to pa 2019-0401-6816 (residential soft story). shear walls and add foundations. commercial soft story revision under permit application 201905291920.

  15. Jul 2020

    Revision "3" to mandatory soft story retrofit with pa 2019-0401-6816 (commercial). revise ada work due to existing field conditions. do ada upgrade in bathroom.

  16. Aug 2020
    Permit 202008041017 $$$ $2,000

    Revision "4" to manadtory softstory retrofit with permit application 201904016816; (commerical) remove ada entrance from scope of work. ada entrance under seperat permit under ordinance 51-16. add new ada doors to bathrooms. n/a maher.

  17. Jun 2022
    Issued Permit 202206106097 $$$ $5,000

    Flooring repair related to previous soft-story retrofit (tile demolition, lut install). approx. 300 sq ft.

  18. Oct 2023
    Permit 202310209161 $$$ $64,875

    Show installation of a fire alarm system for this existing body. system to meet requirements of cal fire code. low frequency sounders will be in all sleep areas, smoke detection in common areas. pull stations will be installed and monitor modules will be installed by the sprinkler riser.

  19. Feb 2024
    Issued Permit 202402065364 $$$ $23,000

    Install 3 new windows on front facade in existing opening. no interior work.

2 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 9 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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