1068–1070 Howard Street

1. January 22, 1907

   Elvin Bros. contracted to put up a three-storey frame building.

   The San Francisco Call, 22 January 1907, p. 15
2. 1908

   Built.

3. Sep 1982

   Permit 8207416 $$$ $90,000

   Building use: apts.

4. Apr 1983

   Permit 8303222 $$$ $10,000

   Partition walls, sheet rock, etc.

5. Jan 1990

   Permit 9001394 $$$ $28,000

   E.w.o. (s).

6. Jun 2016

   Permit 201606109621 $$$ $35,500

   Remodel existing retail space. install handrail. upgrade front door to meet ada required. n/a ordinance #155-13.

7. Nov 2016

   Issued Permit 201611152820 $$$ $1

   Change of use from clothing store to grocery store. no construction work.

8. Feb 2024

   Issued Permit 202402216232 $$$ $15,700

   Upgrade existing fire alarm system in partly sprinkled building to comply with 2022 cbc/cfc, nfpa 72 and sffc section 1103.7.6.1. replace existing facu with new and a radio to monitor system. detectors in common areas and pulls each level and exit. horn/strobes in common areas and install lf sounders inside.

9. Dec 2025

   Filed Permit 202512171965 $$$ $5,000

   Add one staircase from ground floor to basement at east wall of the building.

10. Dec 2025

    Filed Permit 202512172009 $$$ $20,000

    Lower basement, add new walls & footings, ti reference basement wall, add 4" slab, used for storage.

11. Mar 2026

    Issued Permit 202603167655 $$$ $100,000

    Recommencement and competion of work approved under permit application 201810153231.

12. Mar 2026

    Issued Permit 202603167654 $$$ $80,000

    Recommencement and competion of work approved under permit application 201810153230.

6 expired or cancelled permits are omitted.