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Brook St

12 decisions the Board of Supervisors took about Brook St, between 1912 and 1974, read from its own minutes and each linked to the scanned page; most of them in the 1920s; often about railroads and spur tracks, parking.

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What keeps coming up

  • Railroads and spur tracks3Rail lines run into factories and yards — the industrial city, mostly gone by 1930.
  • Parking2Where you could leave a car, and where you could not.

Decade by decade

Newest first. Each decade shows its most notable decision; the line opens the scanned page.

  1. 1970s1
    Tow-away zone proposed on San Jose Avenue near Brook Street · 1974
  2. 1940s2
    $5,600 more for the new firehouse site on Sanchez Street · 1945
  3. 1930s1
    Parking banned on Bernal Avenue between Brook and Diamond streets · 1931
  4. 1920s7
    Samuel and Rose Schwartz sell San Jose Avenue land for $538 · 1926
  5. 1910s1
    Sidewalks on San Jose Avenue narrowed from fifteen feet to eight · 1912

The most notable decisions

Where this comes from

Every decision the record places on this street is here. Every line is written from one item in the minutes of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the city council, and links to the page it was printed on at the Internet Archive or in the Clerk's own files. Many of the Board's decisions name no street at all, and only the ones that do can be placed here. How the record was read · The whole city