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San Francisco vaccine eligibility opens to educators, food workers
San Francisco educators, childcare providers, emergency services employees and persons working in food and agriculture sectors are now eligible to get the Covid-19 vaccine if they can find an...Read More
‘Stop AAPI Hate’ tracking project gets $1.4 million state funding boost
Organizations tracking anti-Asian violence and racism since the Covid-19 pandemic began last March received a $1.4 million funding boost with Monday’s passage of Assembly Bill 85. Assemblyman Phil Ting...Read More
Muni to offer free rides for vaccination appointments
Beginning Tuesday, Muni will offer free rides to passengers heading to Covid-19 vaccination appointments, Mayor London Breed announced Friday. Passengers will be required to show proof with either a...Read More
SFMTA eyes May target for partial Muni subway service restoration
San Francisco public transit riders have been without subway service for nearly a year, but transit officials say partial downtown service could be restored in May. The San Francisco...Read More
San Francisco opens third high-volume Covid-19 vaccination site in Bayview
San Francisco opened a new high-volume Covid-19 vaccination site Tuesday in Bayview/Hunters Point neighborhood in partnership with Sutter Health. The opening marks The City’s third large vaccination site. The...Read More
Dose shortage forces temporary pause at Moscone, City College vaccination sites
San Francisco will temporarily pause two of its Covid-19 mass vaccination sites this week due to a lack of supply, city officials announced Sunday. In a press release issued...Read More
Supes approve funding for traffic calming around Great Highway
Funding was approved just days after the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar agreed to traffic calming measures surrounding the Great Highway. Tuesday, supervisors...Read More
SF to expand vaccine eligibility, officials double down in school district lawsuit
San Francisco will expand its vaccine eligibility in two weeks, San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced Tuesday at a press conference. Breed said The City will move into the...Read More
San Francisco to open second mass vaccination site at Moscone Center
The Moscone Center will open Friday as San Francisco’s second mass Covid-19 vaccination site, Mayor London Breed announced Thursday. The operation will be led by Kaiser Permanente with help...Read More
SF school district pushes back on city officials for ‘petty’ lawsuit
San Francisco is suing its own school district and school board for failing to come up with a comprehensive plan to reopen schools, but school officials rebuke that claim....Read More
DA files charges in fatal assaults on two elderly SF men
Murder charges have been filed against a suspect who allegedly assaulted an 84-year-old man, pushing the victim to the ground in the Anza Vista neighborhood on Thursday morning. The...Read More
San Francisco opens Mission District vaccination site
San Francisco officials and the community Monday celebrated the soft opening of a Covid-19 vaccination site in the Mission District. The area is among those hardest hit by the...Read More
Supervisors push for speedy return of Muni lines
San Francisco Supervisors are urging transit officials for the quick return of Muni lines that have been out of operation through the Covid-19 pandemic. Supervisor Myrna Melgar introduced a...Read More
‘As we rise again’: Breed talks recovery in State of the City address
Mayor London struck an optimistic tone about San Francisco’s future and Covid-19 recovery during her State of The City address on Thursday morning. The mayor delivered her 18-minute address...Read More
City mourns loss of first pedestrian killed by vehicle this year
San Francisco police said Wednesday an 85-year-old man succumbed to his injuries Saturday resulting from a traffic crash last week. Last Tuesday at approximately 8:32 p.m., authorities said police...Read More
Supervisors unanimously confirm Carmen Chu to city administer post
San Francisco supervisors unanimously Tuesday confirmed Mayor London Breed’s appointment of Assessor Carmen Chu to serve as the city administrator. The Board of Supervisors lavished praise on Chu for...Read More
SF plans Thursday morning reopening under new state guidelines
San Francisco will once again allow outdoor dining and other limited activities to resume Thursday morning. The changes follow a state decision to lift regional stay-at-home orders that were...Read More
Muni rolls out core plan changes with T-Third rail, express bus service from Bayview, Hunters Point
The T-Third rail line made a return Saturday. Accompanied by a new express bus to downtown San Francisco, the line serves residents in Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods. Officials...Read More
SFMTA approves Better Market Street changes despite redesign controversy
After hours of debate and public comment, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors Tuesday voted 5-2 to approve a number of traffic changes related to the...Read More