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District 3 · Block 0088, Lot 001 · ZIP 94133

501 Greenwich Street

17-unit building with a ground-floor store

  • 4 stories
  • 14,291 ft2
  • 3,837 ft2 lot area
  • 48 rooms
  • 18 bathrooms
  • Wood frame
  • Zoned RM-2
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  1. 1908

    Built.

  2. September 4, 1908

    A. Caccia contracted to put up a three-storey and basement frame building, at $18,072.

    The San Francisco Call, 4 September 1908, p. 15
  3. 1950–1965

    The city's survey names the Bread and Wine Mission 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
  4. Nov 1985
    Permit 8513136 $$$ $3,000

    Install floor drain, repair existing concrete floor.

  5. Jul 1997
    Permit 9713025 $$$ $2,500

    Repair of back stairs; repair to orig; no structural changes.

  6. Jun 2001
    Permit 200106040613 $$$ $25,000

    Various dry rot repairs throughout the building. repair of 4 decks with new extension doors. repairs to bo.

  7. Sep 2018
    Permit 201809059140 $$$ $273,318

    Residential: soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. commercial permit application 201809059142.

  8. Sep 2018
    Permit 201809059142 $$$ $21,682

    Commercial: soft story retrofit per sfebc chapter 4d engineering criteria 2016 cebc appendix a-4. partial disabled access upgrade at comercial space entrance. residential permit application 201809059140.

  9. 2019

    Identified by the 2019 updated North Beach survey as appearing eligible for local landmark or California Register / National Register status — recorded as a venue in the city's Beat history, the Bread and Wine Mission.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
  10. Jan 2019

    Streetspace.

  11. Jan 2019
    Permit 201901311696 $$$ $10,000

    Revision to permit application 201809059142& 201809059140. revision to seismic retrofit, replace one plywood shearwall with ocbf and incorporated various field revisions.

  12. Oct 2023
    Permit 202310259491 $$$ $48,000

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

  13. Jun 2024
    Permit 202406134409 $$$ $35,000

    One unit: rehabilation existing kithen in kind. no wall demolition or structural work proposed.

9 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 6 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.

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