524 Union Street

1. 1913

   The 1913 and 1949 Sanborn maps show a bocce ball alley in a long one-story wood building behind this address, on the south side of Cadell Alley.

   North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
2. 1949

   The Paper Doll operated here between 1949 and 1961, 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
3. 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
4. Sep 1984

   Sign - erect.

   Complete Permit 8410227 $$$ $2,000
5. Dec 1984

   Remodel kitchen, move non-bearing walls, install new plumb.

   Expired Permit 8412885 $$$ $22,000
6. Apr 1989

   Reroofing.

   Complete Permit 8905758 $$$ $7,585
7. Jul 1994

   Installation of air conditioner.

   Complete Permit 9411780 $$$ $10,000
8. Jan 1999

   Close in kitchen, new gas lines, painting & new floor.

   Expired Permit 9900923 $$$ $10,000
9. Feb 1999

   Install grease flue, new fresh air return existing hood.

   Complete Permit 9902987 $$$ $4,000
10. Jun 1999

    Install fire suppressed system to 9e) kitchen hood.

    Complete Permit 9912160 $$$ $1,100
11. Jul 1999

    To correct app #9900923 occupancy clasification.

    Complete Permit 9914449 $$$ $1
12. Apr 2003

    Manufacture & install one awning on front of business-dimensions are 17'-4" across x 4'-4"high x 3'0.

    Complete Permit 200304152314 $$$ $2,120
13. Nov 2017

    Reroofing ---- remove existing roofing material (tar & gravel) to the roof deck & reroofing using self adhering roofing membrane throughout the roof area. flat roof.

    Complete Permit 201711274819 $$$ $24,000
14. 2018

    Listed as San Francisco City Landmark No. 287 — Paper Doll.

    North Beach Historic Context Statement, adopted 2022
15. Nov 2019

    Monitoring system of new fire alarm in fully sprinkler, building. install of new ifp-75, aes 7707, smoke detectors, pull station and modules. existing bells.

    Issued Permit 201911056464 $$$ $6,600
16. Jan 2020

    Streetspace.

    Issued Permit M1180807

1 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permit is omitted from the timeline.