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District 11 celebrates groundbreaking on 116-unit housing development
The ground broke Thursday on what will be the largest housing development in District 11, city officials said. Developers will turn 915 Cayuga Avenue into a five-story building with...Read More
5th Street protected bike lane, traffic reduction gets green light
Bicyclists who ride down 5th Street, one of the most dangerous corridors in the South of Market neighborhood, will soon get a little extra protection in the form of...Read More
Inner Sunset project completion increases safety above and underground
As N-Judah trains zoomed by Irving Street at 8th Avenue Wednesday morning, San Francisco city officials celebrated completion of nearby pedestrian and Muni improvements two years in the making....Read More
Central Subway three years behind, budget runs over by $55 million
The completion timeline for the $1.6 billion Central Subway Project has been pushed out yet again.Read More
Mexican Independence Day rally heightens demand to ‘close the camps’
On Mexico’s Independence Day Monday, hundreds of protesters marched from the 24th Street BART station to San Francisco City Hall to send a message to the White House. Those...Read More
Buttigieg joins rideshare driver rally for workers’ rights
“I’m here because where I come from, gig is another word for job. It means if you’re working a gig, that makes you worker and you ought to be...Read More
City adds crossing guards, urges driver safety as school year begins
San Francisco welcomes the beginning of the new school year with 15 additional crossing guards. Mayor London Breed and city transit officials announced the new hires at Marina Middle...Read More
People protest Rose Pak station name ahead of next vote
San Francisco transit officials will meet again Tuesday to debate and vote on what to call the new Central Subway station currently being built in Chinatown. Board members and...Read More
School board president says vote to cover mural is end of issue
It was decided Tuesday that a controversial mural that has gained national attention for the graphic images it presents at a public high school will not be painted over...Read More
‘Middle Ground’ library installation challenges social behavior
The Exploratorium debuted an interactive installation Tuesday built directly in front of San Francisco’s Main Library. The project’s goal is to challenge people and their social perceptions in an...Read More
School board reconsiders fate of ‘Life of Washington’ mural
The San Francisco Board of Education is considering reversing course on plans to paint over a controversial mural at George Washington High School. Stevon Cook, San Francisco Board of...Read More
Man Daly City police turned over to ICE speaks out at interfaith protest
A few hundred demonstrators from multiple religious faiths protested outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building Friday. The action marked the ninth straight day of action outside the...Read More
Tearful rally urges action for journalist, activist shot in Philippines
The steps of City Hall were filled with hugs, tears and impassioned speeches Friday as friends and community leaders came together to support a U.S. journalist and activist attacked...Read More
Community meets after transit agency rejects zoo lot L-Taraval staging option
San Francisco transit officials will once again meet with Outer Sunset residents and merchants Friday to discuss construction plans for a major sewer and transit project set to take...Read More
‘Playdate Protest’ brings families out to stand against immigrant child detention
Around 50-60 people amassed Wednesday in front of the San Francisco offices of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in protest of what they see as the agency’s inhumane treatment...Read More
Officials cut the ribbon on new UCSF/Chase Center Muni platform
With a little less than a month to go before the Chase Center officially opens its doors, San Francisco and Golden State Warriors’ officials cut the ribbon Tuesday morning...Read More
Plans, fees move ahead to upgrade state’s aging 911 system
Newsom said at least 80 percent of 911 calls now come from cell phones, but current call centers predate internet and cell phone technology.Read More
BART launches Clipper-only pilot program in Oakland
Starting Monday, riders will no longer be able to purchase magstripe paper tickets at the 19th Street Oakland BART station. The transit agency is moving away from paper tickets...Read More
Victim petitions Supreme Court in case alleging SFPD mishandled rape investigation
After being dismissed by two lower federal courts based on a two-year statute of limitations, Heather Marlowe is ready to take her lawsuit against former San Francisco Police Department...Read More