Tag: San Francisco

Speed Limits Lowered In Targeted Business Districts

SAN FRANCISCO—On January 13, the Office of the Mayor of San Francisco indicated in a press release that the city began lowering speed limits...

Tenderloin Linkage Center Opens

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, January 18, operations begin at the Tenderloin Linkage Center. The newly opened Tenderloin Linkage Center is vital to San Francisco’s Tenderloin...

State Awards $54.7 Million To SF To Fund Building For Homeless...

SAN FRANCISCO—On December 21, the California Department of Housing and Community Development announced that San Francisco was awarded $54.7 million in capital and operating...

Expansion Of Victim Services To Include Property Crime Advocates

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, December 15, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced the expansion of the District Attorney's Office's Victim Services Division ("VSD").  District...

Chronicle Photographer Robbed At Gunpoint

OAKLAND—A San Francisco Chronicle photographer was robbed at gunpoint during an assignment in Oakland on Friday, December 3.  The photographer, who has not been identified,...

SF Declares Water Shortage Emergency

SAN FRANCISCO—On November 23, the Mayor of San Francisco and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) declared a water shortage emergency and approved...

“Shop And Dine In The 49” To Help Businesses

SAN FRANCISCO—On November 23, the Mayor of San Francisco and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) launched the eighth year of the...

Interfaith Winter Shelter Program Opens

SAN FRANCISCO—On November 19, the Mayor of San Francisco the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC), and...

Rat Infestation Causes Local Walgreens To Close

SAN FRANCISCO—A Walgreens located in San Francisco has been closed due to a severe rat infestation as first reported on Friday, November 12. The store...

SF Launches First Year Free Program For Small Businesses

SAN FRANCISCO—On Monday, November 1, the Mayor of San Francisco, city Treasurer José Cisneros, and San Francisco Board of Supervisor Hillary Ronen announced the...