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Government

City Hall pauses, reflects to honor legacy of Ed Lee

Lawmakers and department heads took time early Wednesday to honor the late Mayor Ed Lee.

By Jerold ChinnDecember 12, 20180

Housing

Proposed law would limit conversion of rentals to ‘monster’ homes

Any major expansions of homes would be reviewed to determine if the expansion is “necessary and desirable."

By Jerold ChinnDecember 11, 20180

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News

Chinatown honors memory of Ed Lee one year after his death

Chinatown community and city leaders joined at Portsmouth Square Plaza on Monday to remember and honor the late mayor Ed Lee, who died ...

By Jerold ChinnDecember 10, 20180

News

‘Frida Kahlo Way’ scrubs stain of racist San Francisco past

City officials celebrated a street renaming that will represent hope for the future instead of an ugly racist past.

By Jerold ChinnDecember 8, 20180

News

Muni falls short of summertime service goals

San Francisco transit officials reviewed a 90-day progress report on Muni service.

By Jerold ChinnDecember 7, 20180

News

Muni driver shortage persists, impacting on-time performance

The shortage of Muni operators could continue to get worse for The City’s transportation agency.

By Jerold ChinnDecember 5, 20180

News

Supes hear earful over allowing private transit into ‘red carpet’ lanes

Residents and merchants have mixed feelings towards red-painted, transit-only lanes in San Francisco.

By Jerold ChinnDecember 4, 20180

Housing

Benioff donates millions toward Tenderloin ‘step’ housing

The Salesforce CEO announced the donation to help fund a Tenderloin hotel providing 'step housing' for the formerly homeless.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 29, 20180

Crime

SF police increase Chinatown patrols, launch drop-in center

San Francisco police opened a new bilingual drop-in center at the Portsmouth Square Clubhouse.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 29, 20180

Government

Couple sued in alleged SF public health contract scam

Two former employees who worked for the San Francisco Department of Public Health are facing a civil lawsuit.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 28, 20180

Crime

Scott Wiener seeks to close ‘locked door’ auto burglary loophole

State Sen. Scott Wiener will try again to pass a bill to help close a loophole in state law that requires prosecutors to ...

By Jerold ChinnNovember 26, 20180

News

Police boost Market Street patrols in time for holidays

More police officers on foot are heading to the Mid-Market and Tenderloin area.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 23, 20180

Housing

SF Airbnb crackdown snares Bernal Heights couple

Owners of a single-family in Bernal Heights that became the scene of a violent party will have to pay The City $185,000 as ...

By Jerold ChinnNovember 21, 20180

San Francisco

First of Market Street BART canopies debuts

Efforts are underway to keep escalators from breaking down at BART and Muni entrances along Market Street.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 19, 20180

San Francisco

Traffic deaths memorialized as ‘Vision Zero’ progress slides

Twenty-one seats with names, photos and flowers attached were left empty inside the Koret Auditorium.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 19, 20180

San Francisco

Muni offers free rides Friday due to unhealthy air

Muni will be free for passengers on Friday due to unhealthy air conditions in The City.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 15, 20180

News

Salesforce Transit Center steel beams undergo tests

Testing is underway of cracked steel beams found at the still-closed Salesforce Transit Center.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 9, 20180

San Francisco

Muni strides toward early retirement for aging Breda trains

The SFMTA is on track to receive the remaining 68 of its new expansion trains by next fall.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 9, 20180

Election

Gordon Mar declares victory, seals progressive majority

District 4 candidate Gordon Mar declared victory Thursday over his opponent Jessica Ho.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 8, 20180

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Election

Gordon Mar seizes Election Night lead in Sunset

San Francisco District 4 candidate Gordon Mar leads Tuesday night against candidate Jessica Ho.

By Jerold ChinnNovember 7, 20180

Housing

Airbnb landlords penalized millions for faking rentals

San Francisco has settled a lawsuit with two property owners who rented out apartment units as short-term rentals through Airbnb without first registering ...

By Jerold ChinnNovember 6, 20180

Demand-based parking to stretch citywide in 2018

San Francisco

Parking garage ‘ambassadors’ will now walk you to your car

San Francisco this week began offering an ambassador service at all of the city-owned garages for drivers who may feel unsafe walking to ...

By Jerold ChinnNovember 1, 20180

Government

SF increases capacity in advance of conservatorship law

Humming Bird Place in San Francisco will add 14 beds at its facility which treats homeless people with severe mental illness and substance ...

By Jerold ChinnOctober 31, 20180

Bay Area

Waymo granted permit to test cars without drivers

The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Tuesday granted its first permit to Waymo to test autonomous vehicles without a driver.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 31, 20180

News

Accused of sex harassment, Muni chief retires early

John Haley, director of transit for the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, is retiring.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 29, 20180

News

Balboa Park BART reopens after medical emergency

The Balboa Park BART station reopened around 11:30 a.m. after the transit agency had earlier reported a major medical emergency.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 29, 20180

Government

San Francisco expands official recognition of gender identities

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Thursday issued an executive directive to expand gender identities on all city forms and applications.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 26, 20180

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San Francisco

Embarcadero showcase reveals plans for safety-focused redesign

Starting next week, the SFMTA will begin implementing near-term improvements along a portion of the Embarcadero.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 26, 20180

Crime

SF car burglary enforcement pilot program shows mixed results

Police officials began the pilot program at the Taraval and Mission police stations earlier this year.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 25, 20180

News

Video, audio surveillance helps fight crime on Muni

Crime on Muni is seeing a downward trend thanks to an increase police presence on buses and trains and surveillance on vehicles.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 24, 20180

San Francisco

San Francisco freezes funding for Salesforce Transit Center

San Francisco is suspending $9.7 million in funding for the second phase of the Salesforce Transit Center.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 23, 20180

News

Hearing explores stiffer safety requirements for city contractors

Supervisor Norman Yee is calling for city departments to do a better job when it comes vetting contractors' safety records for construction work.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 19, 20180

News

Sunset tap water tests clean for pesticides, PUC says

After citizens complained and testing was conducted, no pesticides were found in Sunset tap water, according to the SFPUC.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 18, 20180

News

New rules divide what’s left of San Francisco taxi business

Dozens of cab drivers spoke against taxi reforms that transit officials say will help suffering workers.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 17, 20180

News

SF to widen sidewalks, remove traffic lanes on Sixth, Taylor

Both projects will remove a lane of traffic in favor of widening the sidewalks for pedestrians.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 17, 20180

San Francisco

Electric scooters power back onto San Francisco streets

Powered scooters are back on San Francisco streets after a more than three-month hiatus.

By Jerold ChinnOctober 15, 20180

City Hall pauses, reflects to honor legacy of Ed Lee

Proposed law would limit conversion of rentals to ‘monster’ homes

Chinatown honors memory of Ed Lee one year after his death

‘Frida Kahlo Way’ scrubs stain of racist San Francisco past

Muni falls short of summertime service goals

Muni driver shortage persists, impacting on-time performance

Supes hear earful over allowing private transit into ‘red carpet’ lanes

Benioff donates millions toward Tenderloin ‘step’ housing

SF police increase Chinatown patrols, launch drop-in center

Couple sued in alleged SF public health contract scam

Scott Wiener seeks to close ‘locked door’ auto burglary loophole

Police boost Market Street patrols in time for holidays

SF Airbnb crackdown snares Bernal Heights couple

First of Market Street BART canopies debuts

Traffic deaths memorialized as ‘Vision Zero’ progress slides

Muni offers free rides Friday due to unhealthy air

Salesforce Transit Center steel beams undergo tests

Muni strides toward early retirement for aging Breda trains

Gordon Mar declares victory, seals progressive majority

Gordon Mar seizes Election Night lead in Sunset

Airbnb landlords penalized millions for faking rentals

Parking garage ‘ambassadors’ will now walk you to your car

SF increases capacity in advance of conservatorship law

Waymo granted permit to test cars without drivers

Accused of sex harassment, Muni chief retires early

Balboa Park BART reopens after medical emergency

San Francisco expands official recognition of gender identities

Embarcadero showcase reveals plans for safety-focused redesign

SF car burglary enforcement pilot program shows mixed results

Video, audio surveillance helps fight crime on Muni

San Francisco freezes funding for Salesforce Transit Center

Hearing explores stiffer safety requirements for city contractors

Sunset tap water tests clean for pesticides, PUC says

New rules divide what’s left of San Francisco taxi business

SF to widen sidewalks, remove traffic lanes on Sixth, Taylor

Electric scooters power back onto San Francisco streets

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