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170 OFARRELL ST

Financial District/South Beach · San Francisco 94102

Last updated May 9, 2026 from public records

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Building report score

49/100 High concern

F

Public records show 1 active fire violation file, 10 fire inspection follow-ups, 13 complaint records, 31 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around fire / life safety and heat / boiler.

What public records show

0 Active complaints
0 Active notice files
1 Active Fire violations
31 Recent permits
Year built 1948
Units 2
Property class Commercial Department Stores
Neighborhood Financial District/South Beach

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Fire / life safety 10 cases
Heat / boiler 6 cases
Electrical 5 cases
Accessibility 4 cases
Plumbing / leaks 3 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

No active building inspection complaint was found for 170 OFARRELL ST.

Formal notices

Notices of violation

No active formal notices on file.

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 202304175805

Issued Apr 17, 2023 · issued

install 2 non-electric single faced painted sign "wetzel's pretzels"

Permit 202212158384

Issued Jun 7, 2023 · issued

installation of nsf listed kiosk, final connections by gc shall patch/repair wall flooring @ new plumbing and electrical at basement level-for "wetzel's pretzels".

Permit 202211186866

Issued Nov 19, 2022 · issued

per health dept request to document: macys reopening existing wine bar. oven replacement. oven model vmc-h3 serial 1942934-000

Permit 202208100245

Issued Mar 28, 2023 · issued

conversion of (e) business space for construction of wetzels pretzels store consist of complete tenant interior construction: partitions, ceiling modification, floors, plumbing, & electric systems within landlord's lease space.

Permit 202011108646

Issued Jun 28, 2021 · issued

fire only work to upgrade the fire alarm system for the building; the work included replacement of 6 panels, 2 firefighter's panels, 1 graphic annunciator, 510 strobes, and 152 speaker/strobes - all at existing locations. no ref permit app number and these drawings are to be revi

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

Fire violation 2604-0419

Apr 29, 2026 · open

Fire inspection 628812

Apr 29, 2026 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Fire inspection 626366

Apr 14, 2026 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Fire inspection 605493

Sep 11, 2025 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Fire inspection 382016

Jan 17, 2020 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Fire inspection 375970

Jan 23, 2019 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

General Request - BUILDING INSPECTION 17143028

Aug 9, 2023 · Closed

Noise Report 11178412

Jul 25, 2019 · Closed

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Complaints (13)
Notices of violation (3)
Fire violations (21)
Fire inspections (25)
Permits (25)

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