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911 service restored in San Francisco after 3-1/2 hour interruption
San Francisco officials are investigating the cause of an interruption in 911 and 311 calls early Friday morning.Read More
Outage ‘of unknown origin’ limits city emergency response
San Francisco on Friday morning announced a network outage that is affecting 911, 311 and other city services. The city’s 911 call-taking capacity is limited, and city agencies are...Read More
Breed seeks ‘real transportation expert’ for next SFMTA chief
Mayor London Breed sent a letter to the governing board of the transit agency urging them to begin their search.Read More
Hundreds more electric scooters could soon land on SF streets
More electric scooters could soon be on the way onto San Francisco streets if certain conditions are met.Read More
Thousands more bike racks needed now, advocates say
Bike advocates are demanding San Francisco triple its efforts to install more bike racks citywide.Read More
SF slow to install pedestrian signals for visually impaired
San Francisco is moving at a slow pace when it comes to installing accessible pedestrian signals.Read More
Parking control officer caught on video hitting parked car, driving away
A video posted to Twitter shows an SFMTA parking control officer in their vehicle hitting a car parked at a hillside curb and then driving away.Read More
Newcomers score first round of SF scooter permits
Two electric scooter companies from 12 companies who submitted applications snagged operating permits to join a one-year pilot program.Read More
‘Poop patrol’ targets human waste on SF streets
San Francisco announced Tuesday it will assemble a new team, known as the Poop Patrol, which will be focused on cleaning up human and animal waste.Read More
Electric scooter permit plan to end sidewalk free-for-all
The SFMTA board approved a 12-month pilot program that grants up to five permits to electric scooter operators.Read More
SF mayor’s office expands needle cleanup efforts
San Francisco is getting additional help getting rid of syringes and needles that are left on city streets.Read More
Jane Kim street cleaning plan swept away in committee
A proposal to increase funding for street cleaning services by San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim was rejected by the Board of Supervisors budget and finance Sub-Committee.Read More
SF mayor opens door to lottery-picked residents
San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell is opening his doors at City Hall to allow a select group of residents to have some face time.Read More
Shelters to expand hours for cold weather
Cold weather will remain in San Francisco through Friday and in response the city announced today that expanded services at homeless shelters that were implemented earlier this week would be maintained...Read More
Glass ban at San Francisco parks heads to vote
A plan to fine Dolores Park litters has morphed into a ban on glass beverage containers at all San Francisco public parks.Read More
San Francisco reclaims upkeep of street trees
The responsibility of taking care of San Francisco’s thousands of street trees is now heading back to The City.Read More
17th Street plan adds bike lanes, deletes parking
Protected bike lanes may be in the future for a dangerous stretch of 17th between Church and Sanchez.Read More
Crews battle San Francisco potholes, backed by fresh millions
Potholes and uneven streets in San Francisco are a nightmare for drivers and Muni bus riders.Read More
SF commuter shuttles earn permanent spot on city streets
The SFMTA board of directors approved a permanent role for San Francisco's Commuter Shuttle Permit Program.Read More
Muni customer service needs improvement, report finds
Any Muni rider who’s filed a complaint with the transportation agency knows it can be a daunting, confusing task -- however, that may soon change.Read More