675 O'Farrell Street

1. 1914

   Built as the Regal Apartments, apartment building with 24 2-room units, to the design of the architects Rousseau & Rousseau. Three storeys, reinforced concrete structure, two-part vertical composition, Renaissance/Baroque ornamentation.

   National Register of Historic Places nomination, National Park Service
2. 1938

   Built.

3. Jan 1982

   Permit 8200053 $$$ $700

   Additions alterations or repairs.

4. Nov 1982

   Permit 8209477 $$$ $20,000

   Additions alterations or repairs.

5. Jan 1984

   Permit 8400785 $$$ $5,000

   Corrections to existing parapets.

6. Jul 1999

   Permit 9914560 $$$ $2,000

   Correct n.o.v. report #9900972 item 1.

7. Jun 2004

   Permit 200406176630 $$$ $2,500

   Basement-partition was put up in the basement to be use as storages for tenant use- now bearing wall.

8. Aug 2010

   Issued Permit 201008168876 $$$ $1,275

   Emergency fire panel replacement.

9. Oct 2012

   Permit 201210303123 $$$ $12,250

   Reroofing.

10. Sep 2016

    Permit 201609228490 $$$ $10,000

    Grd fl: interior renovation of one unit: removal of non-bearing partitions, update kitchen and bath finishes. add non bearing patitions for closet and bedroom; maher n/a. fire alarm deferred.

11. Mar 2017

    Permit 201703312947 $$$ $1

    Revision to permit 2016-09-08-7052, to remove one unit from scope of work. no work to be performed.

12. Dec 2018

    Permit 201812117961 $$$ $25,000

    Provide 2 nd means of egress per nov 201718182 and 200714151. provide documentation of e fire escapes. remove existing sidewalk hatch. add new guardrails and handrail to existing stair from basement to sidewalk. add permanent ladder to grade from existing rear fire escape. remove hatch.

13. Apr 2019

    Issued Permit 201904117758 $$$ $55,000

    Two units. renovation of 2 apartments. studios to 1 bed / 1 bath. new kitchen cabs, plumbing, fixtures, dishwashers, with d's, lighting at existing jboxes. change to mechanical, exterior, fire alarm or sprinklers. no structural work.

14. Oct 2020

    Filed Permit 202010136401 $$$ $300,000

    Wadding two (2) units on basement floor per ordinance 162-16. convert unexcavated fill into new dwelling units within existing envelope. new bathrooms, new kitchens, new bedrooms, new washer/dryers. new windows facing street.**maher n/a**.

15. Jun 2026

    Issued Permit 202606264044 $$$ $35,000

    Install new drywall in common area where the existing drywall has been removed due to the fire damage.

16. Jul 2026

    Issued Permit 202607285679 $$$ $60,000

    #18: rehabilitate living room, kitchen, and bathroom. sister fire damaged floor joist and patch opening in floor.

17. Aug 2026

    Issued Permit 202608257133 $$$ $60,000

    One unit rehab living room, kitchen due to fire damage. all work in-kind. no structural or layout changes.

18. Aug 2026

    Issued Permit 202608257132 $$$ $60,000

    Two units: each unit: rehab living room, kitchen and bathroom due to fire damage. all work in-kind. no structural or layout changes.

19. Aug 2026

    Issued Permit 202608267235 $$$ $12,000

    #1-install one wall drywall in living area, 1 wall in the bathroom. #6- install ceiling drywall, one wall in the living area. #10 -install ceiling drywall in living area. #12- install one wall drywall in living area.

3 expired permits are omitted. This address is dated 1914 in its National Register nomination; the assessor's roll gives 1938 for the building on this parcel.