Tag: Mayor Edwin Lee

Comfort Women Statue Built In St. Mary’s Square

SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, September 22, a World War II memorial statue, known as "The Comfort Women" was unveiled in San Francisco's St. Mary's Square,...

Mayor Lee Fights For Open Internet

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee along with other cities nationwide joined together on Tuesday, July 11 to protect net neutrality to make...

Jason Elliott Named New Chief Of Staff

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee appointed on May 25 that Jason Elliott would become the new Chief of Staff replacing Steve Kawa....

Low-Income Neighborhoods Approved For Redevelopment

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee signed legislation authorizing the redevelopment of the Potrero Terrace and Annex and Sunnydale public housing sites on Wednesday, February...

SFPD Donates 6,300 Toys To Low-Income Children

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department has raised approximately 6,300 toys to be donated to low-income children around the city in time for Christmas. The...

SF Receives Tax Credit To Support Low-Income Neighborhoods

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Community Investment Fund was awarded $45 million in New Market Tax Credit to support various non-profit business in low-income communities...

Residents Respond To SFPD Police Chief Suhr Resignation

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, May 19, San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee announced at a press conference at City Hall, the resignation of SFPD Chief Greg...

Legislation Passed For Mental Health, Emergency Preparedness

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee signed legislation on Friday, February 26 for a $350 million Public Health and Safety Bond for the...