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Historic Preservation Commission approves four legacy business nominations
Summary
The commission voted unanimously April 5 to add the Elbow Room, Longboat Jewelry, Perry’s San Francisco and the San Francisco Eagle Bar to the Legacy Business Registry, following staff recommendations and several public testimonials supporting preservation amid redevelopment pressures.
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously April 5 to recommend that four long‑time businesses be listed on the city’s Legacy Business Registry.
The commission approved staff recommendations to add the Elbow Room (Mission District), Longboat Jewelry (Chinatown), Perry’s San Francisco (Cow Hollow) and the San Francisco Eagle Bar (SoMa). Planning Department staff presented draft resolutions describing each business’s physical features and community traditions and said each met the registry’s criteria.
The designation matters because the registry and associated preservation fund can help legacy businesses secure new…
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