Folsom Street
Named in the records1892–2026
2,064 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1892–2026: 1,871 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 193 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 2,064: 1,871 Board decisions, 193 facts from city reports
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- 1892–2026
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The 60 most telling of its 2,064 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-12-23 | United Railroads gives up franchise on Folsom Street and the Embarcadero | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-06-07 | Board accepted John Christenson's $1,650 (≈ $55,045 in 2026 dollars) offer to sell Folsom Street land for a school site. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-08-30 | Board accepted J. Przyborowski's offer to sell land on Folsom Street for school purposes. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1915-11-01 | Mayor authorized to sell at public auction the houses on school-purchased land at Tompkins Avenue and Folsom Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-04-24 | The Board accepted Katie M. Heck's offer to sell land on Folsom Street for $9,750 (≈ $195,546 in 2026 dollars) for school purposes. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1922-10-09 | Ordinance 5723 ordered a sewer pipe and manhole built on Folsom Street from Crescent Avenue 150 feet south; passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-05-07 | The Board accepted W. A. Sangster's offer to sell land and improvements on Folsom Street for $5,750 (≈ $113,299 in 2026 dollars) for a school. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1923-07-16 | Board authorized the Mayor to auction buildings on Folsom Street lots the City bought for school purposes, with purchasers removing them. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1924-04-07 | A. Schilling & Co. granted permission to build a nine-foot rail spur track on Second Street near Folsom Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-01-12 | Land on Folsom Street near Twenty-second Street declared needed for school purposes; City Attorney to begin condemnation. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1925-01-12 | City to condemn land on Folsom Street for a school | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1930-08-04 | Offer from Lester G. Loupe Company to sell land near Folsom Street for $10,000 (≈ $201,760 in 2026 dollars) for street purposes accepted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-01-25 | Board set a February 29, 1932 hearing on an appeal of a Folsom Street rezoning from residential to commercial. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-01-25 | Board set February 29, 1932 as the hearing date for an appeal to rezone Folsom Street property from residential to commercial. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-01 | Board dismissed an appeal against rezoning a Folsom Street lot south of Twenty-fifth Street from residential to commercial. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-01 | Appeal against shops on Folsom Street dismissed for want of signatures | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-08 | Rezoning refused on Folsom Street south of Twenty-fifth Street | resolution | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-08 | The Board set February 8, 1932 to hear an appeal against rezoning property on west Folsom Street from residential to commercial. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-08 | Dismissal of the Folsom Street rezoning appeal is repealed | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-15 | Board votes to let the Folsom Street rezoning stand | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1932-02-29 | Hearing set for the Folsom Street rezoning near Twenty-fifth Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1933-11-21 | Board asks the Clerk not to evict John Williams at 1647 Folsom Street while he confers with relief administrators. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1940-06-24 | Western Pacific Railroad Company was granted revocable permission to build a spur track on Ninth Street near Folsom Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-01-21 | Fire Department land on Folsom Street to be sold at auction | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1952-02-18 | Hearing on vacating part of Baldwin Court between Folsom Street and its end drew no protests; referred to Real Estate Department. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1966-06-27 | Zoning map changes for three sites on Landers Street, Folsom Street and Delano Avenue passed for second reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-03-02 | Map approved for extending Folsom Street to Bernal Heights Boulevard | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1975-09-02 | Surplus city land to be sold at Alemany Boulevard and Folsom Street; introduced, later finally passed | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1975-09-08 | Surplus city land sold at Alemany Boulevard and Folsom Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-05-28 | Folsom Street to close for the Bay Bridge Run staging | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1985-09-03 | Letter of inquiry sent asking whether a Folsom Street parking lot was built as a condition for Pay N Pak's building. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-11-19 | Jackson Brewery Company complex on Folsom Street to be made a landmark; passed first reading only | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1990-12-03 | Jackson Brewery Company complex on Folsom Street made a landmark | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2001-01-29 | Board approved the final condominium map for the Allied Box Factory at 2169 Folsom Street, with 31 units. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-02-11 | 572 Folsom Street proposed as a contributory historic building | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-10-28 | Motion to overturn the Planning Director's refusal of a 20-unit building at 1168 Folsom Street failed. | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2002-10-28 | Overturning the planning refusal for 1168 Folsom Street proposed | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2003-11-18 | Board upholds Planning Commission certification of the environmental impact report for the proposed 201 Folsom Street project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2003-11-18 | Board affirmed the Planning Commission's certification of the final environmental impact report for 201 Folsom Street. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2007 | The Board adopted a resolution of intent to nominate a Blue Elderberry tree at Folsom Street and Bernal Heights Boulevard as a landmark. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2009-05-05 | Board finally passed an ordinance changing 608 Folsom Street from unrated to a contributory building under Planning Code Article 11. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2010-08-03 | City passed a land swap: Fire Station No. 1 at 676 Howard Street goes to SFMOMA for 935 Folsom Street and a new station. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011 | Recreation and Park Department was authorized to accept and spend a $2,700,000 (≈ $4.0 million in 2026 dollars) state grant for the 17th and Folsom Street park. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2011-06-21 | Recreation and Park Department may accept and spend a $2,700,000 (≈ $4.0 million in 2026 dollars) state grant for the 17th and Folsom Street park, approved on consent. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-01-10 | Supervisors passed on first reading a rezoning of 676 Howard and part of 935 Folsom Street for the SFMOMA expansion, fire station and housing. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-01-24 | Board passed an ordinance rezoning 676 Howard Street and part of 935 Folsom Street for the SFMOMA expansion and housing project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2012-02-07 | Board advanced an ordinance revising findings for a contract with SFMOMA to build a new fire station at 935 Folsom Street; passed first reading. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2014-04-08 | Plan for 281 homes and three shops at 900 Folsom Street approved. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-02-03 | Board adopted a resolution approving the sale of Transbay Block 9 land on Folsom Street by the successor redevelopment agency. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-07-28 | Successor agency approved selling Transbay Block 8 on Folsom Street to Transbay 8 Urban Housing and Tenderloin Neighborhood Development for $71,000,000 (≈ $100.9 million in 2026 dollars). | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-07-28 | Transbay Block 5 on Howard Street sold for $172.5M (≈ $245.2 million in 2026 dollars) | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-11-03 | Intent to issue up to $263.1M (≈ $374.0 million in 2026 dollars) in mortgage revenue bonds for 422-498 Folsom Street housing was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015-11-03 | Board approved final map for 201 Folsom Street, a 656-unit mixed-use condominium project. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-01-10 | Board upholds permission for 2675 Folsom Street housing project | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-07-11 | Board backs name In Chan Kaajal for new 2080 Folsom park | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-26 | Environmental clearance for 3516 and 3526 Folsom Street overturned | refused | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-12-05 | Gaughran House at 2731-2735 Folsom Street made a landmark | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2018-10-30 | $14 million (≈ $18.8 million in 2026 dollars) state grant accepted for 2060 Folsom Street housing project | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2019-06-18 | Arts venues and night entertainment now allowed on Folsom Street | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2023-07-18 | City approves $27.2M (≈ $30.1 million in 2026 dollars) purchase of Folsom Street housing | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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