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Board upholds Gulf Street vertical addition with privacy conditions; requires frosted windows and solid railing
Summary
Neighbors who objected to a vertical addition at 3139–3141 Gulf Street won limited privacy protections: the Board of Appeals upheld the permit but ordered frosted glazing on windows facing an adjacent light well and a solid 42-inch railing with a minimum six‑foot lattice above on the upper roof deck to reduce overlooking.
The San Francisco Board of Appeals on June 13 upheld permits for a vertical addition at 3139–3141 Gulf Street, but required targeted privacy measures after adjacent neighbors raised concerns about loss of light and direct views into living spaces.
Adjacent neighbors Janet Myers and Nathaniel McFadden told the board the project would double the neighboring building’s height and block multiple windows that face a narrow light well; they asked for translucent glazing, a deeper light well and a…
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