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670 EDDY ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 0740013 · Last violation Sep 3, 2025 · Last complaint Nov 12, 2025

NeighborhoodTenderloin
More violations than 83% of nearby buildings
More violations than 83% of buildings and more complaints than 89% of buildings in Tenderloin. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 8 violations · 18 complaints
'21'25ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
1 open DBI violation
Active Notices of Violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection.
Open fire-safety violations0
Open lead violations0
311 Housing Complaints
Total complaints since 2014
40
3 per year avg.↑ Up 80% in the last 2 years (18 vs 10 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
17
Heatⓘ1
Leadⓘ0
Pestsⓘ14
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1996
86
3 per year avg.↓ Down 43% in the last 2 years (8 vs 14 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
1
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
interior surfaces section11 violations
building section6 violations
other section5 violations
sanitation section2 violations
Unknownⓘ1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Infestation Rodent Insect11 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above5 complaints
Elevators Everthing Else5 complaints
Mold And Mildew4 complaints
Fire Alarm System2 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Heat Lack Of Heat1 complaints
Electrical Non Hazard1 complaints
Clutter Hoarder Unit Interior Storage1 complaints
Illegal Construction No Permit Exceeds Permit Scope1 complaints
Infestation Bed Bugs1 complaints
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Violation log

85 DBI violations · Closed

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
not activeMay 2, 2006building sectionrepair/replace leaking , defective, chiped sinks at various locations.1)repair replace sink in gr103,104,203,206,217,218,306,307. 2)provide hot water to hand wash basin in gr#201f,300b. 3)repair leaking sink in gr#200f,201f.
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not activeMay 2, 2006building sectionrepair replace damaged light fixtures at various locations.1001hc./504hc.1)replace electrical outlets in gr#200f,200b,301f,324. 2)replace defective light switch in gr#110,204,210,318. 3)replace defective ceiling light in gr#104,203,418.
not activeMay 2, 2006building sectionrepair , align or replace malfunctioning radiators and hardware in guestrooms at various locations.701hc.1)install a radiator handle to radiator units in the following guestrooms: gr#209,217,218,301f,309. 2)repair inoperative radiator unit in gr#208. 3)align tilted radiators in gr#321,409,415. 4)properly connect radiator unit and replace air vet,in gr#303.
not activeMay 2, 2006building sectionclean and sanitized soiled windows, insanitary hand wash basins,remove litter,accumulation of bags and debries from hotel guestrooms at various locations.1001hc./1306hc.clean and sanitize littered insanitary guestrooms in :#210f,212,215,216,217,218,221,302,305,311,315,317,325,408,412,415,416,417,419.
not activeMay 2, 2006building sectionrepair,adjust,provide self closing devices to each guestroom door, common bathroom and restroom doors throughout the premises.1001hc./912hc.self closing devices in need of adjustments at various location.
not activeFeb 8, 2006building sectionreplaster and paint walls and ceiling surfaces at 2nd floor shower room across gr#207.1001hc./1301hc.public bathrooms are in need of repair.
not activeFeb 8, 2006building section1)have front and rear fire escape ladder,crank and cable serviced by a qualified contractor. 2)replace rusty cables to front fire escape facing ellis st.1001hc.fire escape ladder is in need of annual certification.
not activeFeb 8, 2006building section1)repair damaged portions of basement ceiling surfaces with 5/8 of an inch sheetrock type x.1001hc. 2)repair /replaster and paint damaged 3rd floor bathroom ceiling across gr#307.1001hc./1301hc.basement ceiling in need ot be repaired.
not activeFeb 8, 2006building sectionrepair handrail along 4th floor interior stairs.1001hc.4th floor handrail is in need of repair/replacement.
not activeNov 3, 2005building sectionprovide heat to each habitable room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a minimum room temperature of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)repair/restore malfunctioning boiler system to #670 eddy st.
not activeMar 8, 2005———
not activeDec 27, 2004fire sectionprovide fire extinguisher type 2a 10bc or equivalent.(905, 1001(n)hc)replace missing fire extinguishers (2nd floor near main stairs and where required).
not activeDec 27, 2004smoke detection sectioncertify central alarm system (908, 909 hc)make sure that central alarm system is functional, backup battery is charged and certification is current & posted as required by the fire department.
not activeDec 27, 2004building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.670 eddy street, common areas.
not activeDec 27, 2004fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)**reminder** all fire extinguishers are required to be recharged and serviced annually and date tag must be posted and current. check the pressure gauge periodically as occasionally the seal may leak and the unit becomes ineffective. make sure that the date tag and pressure gauge are visible through the clear glass in locked cabinets.
not activeDec 27, 2004other sectioninspector comments: if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice.
not activeDec 27, 2004other sectionmiscellaneous violationspost current boiler permit to operate in boiler area.
not activeApr 20, 2000other sectioncomply with the record maintenance, availability and posting requirements of chapter 41 of the san francisco administrative code (hco).the following violations of the hco were found as a result of on-site inspections by inspectors noelke & olivares on april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000, and an examination/subsequent review by inspector bosque, of the hco records submitted to the offices of the department of building inspection (dbi) on june 7, 2000, for the residential hotel known as the elk hotel, located at 670 eddy street. the following violations are to be corrected immediately: 1. all the required daily logs were not available at the time of the on-site inspections on april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000. the examination on june 7, 2000 revealed that daily logs had not been properly maintained to contain the requisite information on a daily basis for a period of not less than 2 years: (a) whether all guest rooms were being used for residential use, tourist use or vacant, and (b) the name of the registered occupants. these actions and practices violate sections 41.9(a), 41.9(b) and 41.11(c) of the hco. 2. the rent receipts were not available for review during the on-site inspections of april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000 in violation of sections 41.9(a) & 41.11(c) of the hco. the hotel owner/operator is instructed to submit hco records (daily logs, weekly reports & rental receipts) for the period of june 7, 2000 through july 18, 2000 to inspector bosque at the dbi offices (1660 mission street, 6th floor) on july 19, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. please contact inspector bosque at (415) 558-6202 if you have questions regarding this notice.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectionpublic tub roomsreinstate public tub rooms on all floors.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectionegress obstruction on 4th floor.eliminate boxes/personal belongings in front of #405,constituting an egress obstruction.801hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectionstairway windowsreplace missing sash cords/hardware to 3rd floor stairway window.1001hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000building section2nd floor bathroom ceilingreplaster and paint 2nd floor bathroom ceiling.1001hc./1301hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectiontoilet room windowsreplace missing louvers to toilet room windows in public toilets on all floors.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectiondoor closuresrepair/replace door closures to public bathrooms.912hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000building sectiongarbage storageclean and sanitize garbage storage.1306hc.
not activeDec 23, 1999———
not activeDec 9, 1999other sectionprovide heat to each occupied habitable room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)restore boiler operation. provide heat between 5 am-11 am3pm-10pm.
not activeDec 18, 1997sanitation sectioneliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)in shower stalls.
not activeNov 20, 1997fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)—
not activeNov 20, 1997interior surfaces sectionpaint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)shower room located on 3rd floor
not activeNov 20, 1997other sectionmiscellaneous violationshco violations: need to post certificate of use and weekly logs
not activeJun 24, 1997other sectionmiscellaneous violationsno violations, thermostat in 304.
not activeNov 15, 1996security requirements sectionprovide minimum 135 degree viewer for entry doors of following units (max mounting ht of 58") (706 hc)rm. 102,104,105,107,109,110,111,311,400.
not activeNov 15, 1996interior surfaces sectionpaint walls (1001b,1301 hc)repaired hallways throughout bldg.
not activeNov 15, 1996interior surfaces sectionpaint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)repaired hallways througout bldg.
not activeMay 2, 2006
building section · repair/replace leaking , defective, chiped sinks at various locations.
1)repair replace sink in gr103,104,203,206,217,218,306,307. 2)provide hot water to hand wash basin in gr#201f,300b. 3)repair leaking sink in gr#200f,201f.
not activeMay 2, 2006
building section · repair replace damaged light fixtures at various locations.1001hc./504hc.
1)replace electrical outlets in gr#200f,200b,301f,324. 2)replace defective light switch in gr#110,204,210,318. 3)replace defective ceiling light in gr#104,203,418.
not activeMay 2, 2006
building section · repair , align or replace malfunctioning radiators and hardware in guestrooms at various locations.701hc.
1)install a radiator handle to radiator units in the following guestrooms: gr#209,217,218,301f,309. 2)repair inoperative radiator unit in gr#208. 3)align tilted radiators in gr#321,409,415. 4)properly connect radiator unit and replace air vet,in gr#303.
not activeMay 2, 2006
building section · clean and sanitized soiled windows, insanitary hand wash basins,remove litter,accumulation of bags and debries from hotel guestrooms at various locations.1001hc./1306hc.
clean and sanitize littered insanitary guestrooms in :#210f,212,215,216,217,218,221,302,305,311,315,317,325,408,412,415,416,417,419.
not activeMay 2, 2006
building section · repair,adjust,provide self closing devices to each guestroom door, common bathroom and restroom doors throughout the premises.1001hc./912hc.
self closing devices in need of adjustments at various location.
not activeFeb 8, 2006
building section · replaster and paint walls and ceiling surfaces at 2nd floor shower room across gr#207.1001hc./1301hc.
public bathrooms are in need of repair.
not activeFeb 8, 2006
building section · 1)have front and rear fire escape ladder,crank and cable serviced by a qualified contractor. 2)replace rusty cables to front fire escape facing ellis st.1001hc.
fire escape ladder is in need of annual certification.
not activeFeb 8, 2006
building section · 1)repair damaged portions of basement ceiling surfaces with 5/8 of an inch sheetrock type x.1001hc. 2)repair /replaster and paint damaged 3rd floor bathroom ceiling across gr#307.1001hc./1301hc.
basement ceiling in need ot be repaired.
not activeFeb 8, 2006
building section · repair handrail along 4th floor interior stairs.1001hc.
4th floor handrail is in need of repair/replacement.
not activeNov 3, 2005
building section · provide heat to each habitable room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a minimum room temperature of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)
repair/restore malfunctioning boiler system to #670 eddy st.
not activeMar 8, 2005
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not activeDec 27, 2004
fire section · provide fire extinguisher type 2a 10bc or equivalent.(905, 1001(n)hc)
replace missing fire extinguishers (2nd floor near main stairs and where required).
not activeDec 27, 2004
smoke detection section · certify central alarm system (908, 909 hc)
make sure that central alarm system is functional, backup battery is charged and certification is current & posted as required by the fire department.
not activeDec 27, 2004
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
670 eddy street, common areas.
not activeDec 27, 2004
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
**reminder** all fire extinguishers are required to be recharged and serviced annually and date tag must be posted and current. check the pressure gauge periodically as occasionally the seal may leak and the unit becomes ineffective. make sure that the date tag and pressure gauge are visible through the clear glass in locked cabinets.
not activeDec 27, 2004
other section · inspector comments: if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b)), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the reinspection.
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice.
not activeDec 27, 2004
other section · miscellaneous violations
post current boiler permit to operate in boiler area.
not activeApr 20, 2000
other section · comply with the record maintenance, availability and posting requirements of chapter 41 of the san francisco administrative code (hco).
the following violations of the hco were found as a result of on-site inspections by inspectors noelke & olivares on april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000, and an examination/subsequent review by inspector bosque, of the hco records submitted to the offices of the department of building inspection (dbi) on june 7, 2000, for the residential hotel known as the elk hotel, located at 670 eddy street. the following violations are to be corrected immediately: 1. all the required daily logs were not available at the time of the on-site inspections on april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000. the examination on june 7, 2000 revealed that daily logs had not been properly maintained to contain the requisite information on a daily basis for a period of not less than 2 years: (a) whether all guest rooms were being used for residential use, tourist use or vacant, and (b) the name of the registered occupants. these actions and practices violate sections 41.9(a), 41.9(b) and 41.11(c) of the hco. 2. the rent receipts were not available for review during the on-site inspections of april 20, 2000 & may 23, 2000 in violation of sections 41.9(a) & 41.11(c) of the hco. the hotel owner/operator is instructed to submit hco records (daily logs, weekly reports & rental receipts) for the period of june 7, 2000 through july 18, 2000 to inspector bosque at the dbi offices (1660 mission street, 6th floor) on july 19, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. please contact inspector bosque at (415) 558-6202 if you have questions regarding this notice.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · public tub rooms
reinstate public tub rooms on all floors.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · egress obstruction on 4th floor.
eliminate boxes/personal belongings in front of #405,constituting an egress obstruction.801hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · stairway windows
replace missing sash cords/hardware to 3rd floor stairway window.1001hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · 2nd floor bathroom ceiling
replaster and paint 2nd floor bathroom ceiling.1001hc./1301hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · toilet room windows
replace missing louvers to toilet room windows in public toilets on all floors.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · door closures
repair/replace door closures to public bathrooms.912hc.
not activeJan 21, 2000
building section · garbage storage
clean and sanitize garbage storage.1306hc.
not activeDec 23, 1999
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not activeDec 9, 1999
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)
restore boiler operation. provide heat between 5 am-11 am3pm-10pm.
not activeDec 18, 1997
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
in shower stalls.
not activeNov 20, 1997
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
not activeNov 20, 1997
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
shower room located on 3rd floor
not activeNov 20, 1997
other section · miscellaneous violations
hco violations: need to post certificate of use and weekly logs
not activeJun 24, 1997
other section · miscellaneous violations
no violations, thermostat in 304.
not activeNov 15, 1996
security requirements section · provide minimum 135 degree viewer for entry doors of following units (max mounting ht of 58") (706 hc)
rm. 102,104,105,107,109,110,111,311,400.
not activeNov 15, 1996
interior surfaces section · paint walls (1001b,1301 hc)
repaired hallways throughout bldg.
not activeNov 15, 1996
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
repaired hallways througout bldg.
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