301–323 Geary Street

1. 1908

   Built.

2. 1908

   Gunst Building, designed by G. Albert Lansburgh.

   Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
3. Oct 1983

   Additions alterations or repairs.

   Complete Permit 8310196 $$$ $65,000
4. Aug 1987

   New interior partitions, lighting, wall finishes, entry door.

   Complete Permit 8711488 $$$ $150,000
5. Aug 1987

   Exploratory dem. removal of brick veneer at various location.

   Expired Permit 8712461 $$$ $5,000
6. Feb 1988

   Re-do sprklr system of entire building.

   Complete Permit 8802453 $$$ $18,000
7. Apr 1988

   Install auto fire sprklrs.

   Cancelled Permit 8804217 $$$ $29,478
8. Jul 2001

   New fire alarm system.

   Complete Permit 200107244371 $$$ $70,000
9. Oct 2007

   Reroofing.

   Complete Permit 200710094879 $$$ $120,000
10. Aug 2012

    Basement, mezzanine, 1st, 2nd floors. interior demolition of partitions, removal of carpet, tile ceiling tile. no structural or life safety demolition. space to remain vacant per ab-017. comply with cfc chapter 14. demolition on basement, first fl & mezzanine only. note: accessible access deferred per ab-017.

    Complete Permit 201208238109 $$$ $30,000
11. Dec 2012

    Interior ti for new retail store. work includes new partitions, new flooring, new finishes, new casework. fire protection, mep and shelving under separate permit.

    Complete Permit 201212115948 $$$ $1,375,000
12. Dec 2012

    Mep for new retail store ti under separate permit 201212126948.

    Complete Permit 201212115955 $$$ $275,000
13. Dec 2012

    Install a new storefront on two street frontages. ref to permit application 201212115948 for ti application. signage under separate permit.

    Issued Permit 201212186496 $$$ $65,000
14. Jan 2013

    Floor leveling in basement and ground floor. reinforce mezzanine floor at ground floor. modify mezzanine in basement. add/reconfigure corridor at ground floor. misc shell and core mep work.

    Complete Permit 201301288873 $$$ $400,000
15. Mar 2013

    Revision to permit application 2013-0128-8873-replace existing wood mezzanine & wood stairs with non combustible construction.

    Complete Permit 201303041430 $$$ $70,000
16. Mar 2013

    Erect electric, wall, single-faced, direct, new sign.

    Complete Permit 201303132138 $$$ $8,000
17. Mar 2013

    Erect electric, wall, single-faced, direct, new sign.

    Complete Permit 201303132135 $$$ $3,500
18. Mar 2013

    Basement, 1 plug ground floor. relocate 88 plugs at the ground fl. add 105 sprinkler at basement. total 193 sprinkler heads. t.i ref # 201301288873.

    Complete Permit 201303212698 $$$ $98,807
19. May 2013

    Basement/1st/2nd floors-4 new monitor modules, 1 new duct smoke with relay.

    Complete Permit 201305076293 $$$ $3,000
20. Aug 2013

    Shelving work only for retail store. ti approved under application # 2012-1211-5948.

    Issued Permit 201308063646 $$$ $50,000
21. Aug 2013

    Fire alarm adding(1) duct (1) nac panel (1) annunciator (58) smoke detetors (28) conttrol delay (13) monitor modutes (2) duct detetors (32) horn/strobes (11) strobes. basement, first and 2 mezz.

    Complete Permit 201308265171 $$$ $34,000
22. Sep 2013

    Fire sprinkler t.i. basement- 61 heads, g/f- 32 heads, mezz- 74 heads. total 167 heads.

    Complete Permit 201309096261 $$$ $89,544
23. Aug 2017

    Basement - replace (5) existing smoke detectors with (5) heat detectors as shown on plans.

    Complete Permit 201708094307 $$$ $3,000
24. Nov 2024

    Selective demolition and replacement on basement roof slab, concrete sidewalk toping slab and curb ramp replacment. installation of traffic signal and street liight pol with corbel like support on basement wall. no work to facade of building.

    Issued Permit 202411124820 $$$ $45,000
25. Jul 2025

    Illuminated hanging sign: shoe palace.

    Complete Permit 202507100498 $$$ $9,000
26. Jul 2025

    Reface existing projecting sign.

    Complete Permit 202507100500 $$$ $4,000

DBI holds 37 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 37. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.