701–715 Geary Street

1. 1917

   Built as the Lancaster Hall Apartments, stores and apartment building with 381- and 2-room units, to the design of the architects Rousseau & Rousseau. Four storeys over a basement, brick structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

   National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
2. Apr 1996

   Permit 9607072 $$$ $80,000

   To comply with umb ordinance.

3. Oct 1997

   Permit 9721442 $$$ $35,000

   Vertical addition.

4. Nov 2002

   Permit 200211191787 $$$ $35,000

   Replace all sidewalk on geary&leavenworth, include light access blocks, curb and handicapp access.

5. Jun 2012

   Permit 201206082180 $$$ $140,000

   A modification to an existing unmanned telecommunication facility consisting of adding 5 (p) rbs cabinets inside a (p) 21'-6" x 4' lease area & 7 (p) att anennas, paint to match existing building.

6. Jun 2013

   Permit 201306189870 $$$ $20,000

   Reconstruction of interior stair. accessibility upgrades at e restrooms, provide 2-hour fire rating at interior ceiling. partial comply with nov 201308031.

7. Jul 2013

   Permit 201307111577 $$$ $20,000

   Comply with nov #20130831 - tenant improvement: barrier removal at front door, new storefront @ geary street & leavenworth.

8. Nov 2013

   Issued Permit 201311212566 $$$ $30,000

   Core & shell inprovements: new storefront, reconstruct existing stair to basement space, replace plumbing fixtures & finishes at restroom. vacant space (no tenant). n/a compliance with maher ordinance # 155-13.

9. Feb 2014

   Issued Permit 201402118292 $$$ $15,000

   Tenant improvement at 1st floor & basement story, new kitchen equipment, create storage & office area.

10. Oct 2014

    Issued Permit 201410088372 $$$ $17,000

    Revision to pa201402118292, substitute power door with revised new storefront at retail space. add marquee. other t.i. under original permit #2014.0211.8292. maher n/a.

11. Aug 2016

    Permit 201608266100 $$$ $20,000

    Create two 12-ft wide openings at a ground level wall.

12. Dec 2016

    Permit 201612024092 $$$ $55,000

    Change of use: retail (dry cleaner-flower shop) to restaurant. new non-structural partitions & counter; new natural gas cookline & class i hood. new accessible restroom; new fixtures & finishes.

13. Mar 2020

    Issued Permit 202003036054 $$$ $5,000

    One unit - remodel bathroom & kitchen. replace washer/ dryer. all work in kind.

14. Sep 2020

    Permit 202009043500 $$$ $18,000

    At&t proposes to modify and existing facility as follows: · remove 4 existing antennas· install 3 antennas· remove and replace 3 existing rru's· all other related equipment being placed in existing cabinets.

15. Mar 2021

    Permit 202103267388 $$$ $25,000

    One unit - kitchen and bathreoom remodel. replace washe/ dryer.

16. Apr 2022

    Issued Permit 202204071840 $$$ $25,000

    One unit: rehab existing kitchen. rehab existing bathroom. no structure works. no moving walls. in kind no exterior work.

17. Nov 2022

    Issued Permit 202211307412 $$$ $52,000

    Att: remove (1)existing rru + (1) existing antenna; install (6) new antennas, install (4) new batteries.

18. May 2024

    Permit 202403137685 $$$ $5,000

    Upgrade fire alarm system to current codes. nfpa 72 (2022), to comply with sffc sec. 1103.7.6.1 to provide low frequency sounders in sleeping areas.

19. Jul 2024

    Permit 202407267361 $$$ $260,000

    One unit (2/f), 307 (3/f), 401 (4/f), 410 (4/f): renovation of 4 apartments. new kitchen cabinets and plumbing fixtures. new washer/dryers in two units. new lighting at existing j-boxes. no change to mechanical. no exterior work, fire alarm or sprinkler work. no structural work.

20. Oct 2025

    Issued Permit 202510248138 $$$ $60,000

    T.i. for new convenience store.

DBI holds 54 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 54. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 6 expired or cancelled permits are not shown.