141-149 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102

141-149 Taylor Street is a 9-story, 69-unit multi-family residential building completed in 2005, currently owned by Taylor Family Housing Inc. The building has undergone several significant improvements and faced various maintenance challenges over the past few years. Most notably, there have been recurring issues with the boiler systems, with multiple complaints and violations for unpermitted operation between 2020-2023, though these were eventually abated in July 2024.

The property has seen substantial fire safety system upgrades, including a complete fire alarm system replacement in 2021 costing $171,000, and multiple fire safety inspections revealing violations related to standpipes and sleeping area requirements in late 2023 to mid-2024. Recent improvements include a kitchen renovation in Unit 403 (2022), ground floor tenant improvements (2018), and various HVAC and electrical upgrades. The building has a history of maintenance issues, including a 2016 incident involving non-operational elevators following a fire, and 2012 reports of leaks, mold, and pest problems.

In 2022, multiple tenant complaints were filed regarding various maintenance issues including smoke detector placement, stove functionality, and electrical problems. More recent fire safety violations have been noted in 2024, though most have shown prompt correction once cited. The property has also experienced recurring issues with street cleanliness in the vicinity, as evidenced by multiple 311 calls for garbage and debris removal, particularly in late 2024. The building's management has generally responded to violations and repair needs, though some issues have required multiple interventions before resolution.