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District 3 · Block 0310, Lot 008 · ZIP 94108

28–36 Geary Street

Office building · Union Square

  • 7 stories
  • 59,550 ft2
  • 7,352 ft2 lot area
  • 4 residential units
  • 22 rooms
  • 15 bathrooms
  • Zoned C3R
  • Historic resource
Land$1,126,556
Improvements$2,644,075
Total assessed$3,770,631
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  1. 1908

    Built.

  2. 1908

    The Rosenstock Building, designed by architect Albert Pissis.

    Architecture, Planning & Preservation Professionals: A Collection of Biographies, adopted 2021
  3. January 30, 1908

    M. V. Brady and Standard electric company contracted for brick and electrical work on a building, at $11,725.

    The San Francisco Call, 30 January 1908, p. 13
  4. April 9, 1910

    The Rosenstock Building: the whole fifth floor, 62 feet on Geary running back 123 feet to Union Square Avenue, was leased to Marshall Field & Co. of Chicago for five years, at $18,000 in all, for wholesale offices and showrooms.

    The San Francisco Call, 9 April 1910, p. 16
  5. December 24, 1910

    The Royal Worcester Corset Company of Worcester, Massachusetts, took a long lease on a whole floor of the Rosenstock Building and was fitting it out as its Pacific Coast office and warerooms.

    The San Francisco Call, 24 December 1910, p. 9
  6. Nov 1981
    Permit 8110025 $$$ $15,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  7. May 1983
    Permit 8304838 $$$ $50,000

    New partitions, etc.

  8. Jan 1984
    Permit 8400994 $$$ $45,000

    Remodeling of existing fourth floor to include partitions.

  9. Nov 1986
    Permit 8614776 $$$ $50,000

    Tenant improvement for office use.

  10. Jun 2002
    Permit 200206249746 $$$ $74,500

    Oti-1, 4th floor, ltg only.

  11. Sep 2008
    Permit 200809171845 $$$ $45,000

    Tenant improvements, add 5 new water source heat pumps to existing space. tie into existing base building system. fire alarm on seperate permit.

  12. Mar 2009
    Permit 200903244723 $$$ $50,000

    Minor alterations of storefront & signage. no interior work.

  13. Apr 2009
    Permit 200904216737 $$$ $300,000

    Ground floor interior reconfiguration of retail space and mezzanine. mechanical & electrical under separate permit.

  14. May 2009
    Permit 200905188566 $$$ $45,000

    Mechanical and electrical work for tenant improvement for retail space.

  15. Jul 2010
    Issued Permit 201007206985 $$$ $125,000

    Remove/replace existing storefront.

  16. Aug 2010
    Issued Permit 201008309835 $$$ $200,000

    A retail bakery - a new non-struct raised floor level throughout the space 7 new interior separating limited food preparation & dishwashing areas from retail & seating areas, mechanical mezzanine lcoated above the food prep, coffee svc & dishwashing areas.all new mep within the space, (no kitchen).

  17. May 2013
    Permit 201305026019 $$$ $125,000

    Remodel of existing vacant retail storefront, interior ti to be submitted under separate permit, store interior to remain vacant per ab-019, signage to be sumbitted under separate permit. f/a, sprinklers under separate permit.

  18. May 2013
    Permit 201305136767 $$$ $75,000

    Remodel of existing facade.

  19. Jun 2013
    Permit 201306048676 $$$ $97,000

    Suite #500-interior office improvements-new carpet, paint, new interior non structural partitions, new millwork, cabinets, new interior doors. existing lighting to remain, no structural work. re-work existing mechanical & electrical. m.e. will be deferred submittal.

  20. Jun 2013
    Permit 201306199988 $$$ $550,000

    Interior tenant improvement: rebuild mezzanine, new partitions, new lighting, power, hvac, new wheelchair lift and new stair to tennats basement stockroom. any adjustmesnts to existing sprinklers and fire alarm system under permit. store front renovation under separate pemit.

  21. Aug 2013
    Permit 201308235067 $$$ $55,000

    Basement & 1st floor lobby-remodel & update finishes in basment stairwell. facade work filed under permit application 2013-0513-6767.

  22. Jun 2014
    Permit 201406279683 $$$ $46,546

    Minor tenant improvement work: non-structural partitions & electrical work. new finishes in same locations, existing heavy duty grid ceiling assembly & light fixtures to remain. this project does not include a change of use or occupancy.

  23. Jan 2015
    Permit 201501286852 $$$ $500,000

    7th floor t.i. to include demolition of partitions floor finishes, ceiling elements, new load bearing partitions, floor finishes and ceiling elements. mep under sepqarate permit. n/a for maher.

  24. Mar 2015
    Permit 201503049917 $$$ $18,000

    Mechanical & electrical work for ti on the 7th floor maher - not req'd arch ref permit application.

  25. Nov 2015
    Permit 201511021401 $$$ $80,000

    Replace storefront at retail space on geary st. replace building entrance on geary st. n/a for maher.

  26. Mar 2018
    Issued Permit 201803204186 $$$ $300,000

    Ti for new retail store @ ground floor. new fixtures, finishes, partitions, mep. adding 3 fsds. no exterior work, fire protection under sep permit.

  27. Sep 2020
    Permit 202009023293 $$$ $1,750,000

    Tenant improvement on 7th fl to include new non-structural patitions. new mep distribution, new lighting & ceiling. new millwork, finishes, flooring & furniture.

  28. Sep 2020
    Permit 202009023296 $$$ $200,000

    Interior improvements to incl new structural stair, new flooring and finishes. new flooring and furniture at roof deck.

  29. Oct 2021
    Permit 202110059813 $$$ $48,100

    Replace existing conventional facp with new addressable fa panel. replace existing annunciator with a new one. providing and install a new cell communicator next to the nw annunciator in the lobby of the geary st. side of the building.

DBI holds 97 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 97. 9 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits. 1 cancelled permit is not shown.

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