Castro Street
Named in the records1906–2026
1,255 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1906–2026: 1,128 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 127 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
- Kind
- Named in the records
- Records
- 1,255: 1,128 Board decisions, 127 facts from city reports
- Years
- 1906–2026
What the records say
The 60 most telling of its 1,255 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-31 | Board authorized the City Attorney to sue to condemn land at Seventeenth and Castro streets for the Twin Peaks Ridge tunnel. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1921-05-23 | McKinley School addition to be built on Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-05-14 | Three city-owned lots on Fifteenth Street near Castro Street are ordered sold at public auction on June 4, 1923. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-07-02 | Castro Street between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets was moved to a residential district, and Mission Street frontage to commercial use. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-09-28 | Ordinance placed 25 feet of Army Street near Castro Street in the Second Residential District for 90 days. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1926-10-04 | The Board accepted E. C. R. LaChapelle's offer to sell land on Castro Street between Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth Streets for $2,350 (≈ $44,735 in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1929-11-25 | Supervisors ordered sand removed and a bulkhead built on Twenty-second Street west of Castro Street, passing the street work ordinance. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-04-28 | Offer of Clipper Street land for school purposes, 105 feet east of Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-04-28 | Offer of Clipper Street land for school purposes, 135 feet east of Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-04-28 | Offer of Clipper Street land for school purposes, 80 feet east of Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-05-05 | Offer of Castro Street land for school purposes, 64 feet north of Clipper Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-05-12 | Offer of Clipper Street land for school purposes, 165 feet east of Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-09-15 | Four houses on school land, 25th and Castro, to be sold | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-01-26 | City accepted Title Insurance and Guaranty Company's $16,100 (≈ $356,890 in 2026 dollars) offer to sell Lot 43, Block 1260, for the Castro Street extension. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1931-07-20 | City accepted Title Insurance and Guaranty Company's $4,250 (≈ $94,210 in 2026 dollars) offer to sell Lot 48 for the Castro Street extension. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-01-17 | Castro Street opened from Duboce Avenue to Waller and Divisadero | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-10-24 | Denied Market Street Railway's petition to discontinue its Castro Street streetcar line between Eighteenth and Twenty-sixth Streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1938-10-27 | The Board refused the Market Street Railway Company's petition to end its Castro Street streetcar line between Eighteenth and Twenty-sixth streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-01-02 | Market Street rezoning appeal near Castro Street put off a week | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-01-02 | Rezoning for shops refused on Market Street west of Castro Street | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-01-08 | Store window rezoning on Market Street west of Castro Street argued | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-01-08 | Rezoning for shops refused on Market Street west of Castro Street | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1951-01-08 | Rezoning for shops refused on Market Street west of Castro Street | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1965-05-10 | Board adopted a resolution vacating part of Castro Street between 28th and Duncan Streets. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1966-01-03 | No one protests the Fay Improvement Company's work on Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973-06-25 | Lower height limits on Upper Market Street turned down | rejected | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978-07-17 | Castro Street closed for the fifth annual Castro Street Fair | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1979-09-17 | BART's general manager asked that the new Muni Metro station at Castro and Market Streets be named for Harvey Milk; approved without objection. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-09-08 | Supervisors passed on first reading an ordinance creating the Castro Street/Eureka Valley Special Use District on Castro Street. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-09-08 | Zoning map to be updated for the Castro Street special district; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1980-09-15 | Zoning map updated for the Castro Street special district | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1983-05-02 | Castro Street to close for the annual dog show and parade | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1984-01-03 | Committee to Protest the Injustice given Castro Street for a rally | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-05-27 | Castro Street closed for the annual dog show and parade | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1988-10-24 | Castro Street to close for a Proposition 102 election night rally | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-02-22 | Planning Commission given more time on the Castro Street rezoning | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-05-17 | Planning Commission to get until July on the Castro Street rezoning; sent to committee | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-05-17 | Planning Commission to be given until July on the Castro Street rezoning; sent to committee | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-05-24 | Planning Commission given until July on the Castro Street rezoning | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-06-01 | Castro Street closed to celebrate Roberta Achtenberg's federal appointment | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-06-21 | Castro Street rezoning decision put off to the end of July | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1993-11-22 | Polk and Castro Streets closed for the Milk and Moscone march | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1999-03-22 | A proposal to move the Castro Street closure from April 4 to April 11, 1999 was rejected. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-05-15 | An ordinance to designate 573-575 Castro Street, the Castro Camera and [name withheld], a landmark passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-05-22 | Landmark status for Castro Camera and Harvey Milk's home | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-05-22 | Castro Camera and Harvey Milk home at 573-575 Castro made landmark | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011 | Proposal to refuse the 74-76 Castro Street condominium conversion | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011-01-25 | Tentative parcel map for a two-unit condominium conversion at 74-76 Castro Street approved, upholding Public Works' decision. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011-01-25 | Two-lot condominium conversion approved at 74-76 Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2013-01-15 | Twin Peaks Tavern at 401 Castro Street proposed as a landmark; passed on first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2013-01-29 | Twin Peaks Tavern at 401 Castro Street protected as a landmark. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2013-01-29 | Twin Peaks Tavern at 401 Castro Street made a landmark | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2013-01-29 | Twin Peaks Tavern at 401 Castro Street made a landmark | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2014-11-04 | Board adopted interim zoning controls requiring Planning Commission approval for formula retail uses in the Castro Street district for 18 months. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-02-03 | Five condos at 1200-1204 Castro Street can be sold separately | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-12-15 | Interim zoning controls in the Castro Street commercial district extended six months, requiring approval for chain stores. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2022-07-26 | Landmark review of Castro Theatre extended by 90 days | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2022-11-15 | Six more months given to review Castro Theatre landmark status | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-06-13 | Castro Theatre landmark rules now final, passed 8-3 | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-06-13 | Castro Theatre landmark rules changed at 429-431 Castro Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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