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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
SF leaders celebrate 19th Amendment ahead of crucial recall election
San Francisco leaders gathered on the steps of City Hall Thursday to commemorate the 1920 adoption by Congress of the 19th Amendment, which gave many women the right to...Read More
Carla Short to head DPW as city looks for permanent director
Carla Short, head of the San Francisco Department of Public Works Bureau of Urban Forestry, will now lead DPW as interim director, city officials announced Thursday. Short was appointed...Read More
San Francisco City Hall reopens next month for in-person services
After more than a year of closure due to the pandemic, San Francisco City Hall will reopen to the general public on June 7, city officials announced Wednesday. Mayor...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
Breed nominates Assessor Carmen Chu to replace outgoing city administrator
San Francisco Mayor London Breed Thursday nominated Assessor Carmen Chu to replace outgoing City Administrator Naomi Kelly. Kelly announced Tuesday she will resign effective Feb. 1 amid an ongoing...Read More
SF lays out plans to reopen some schools, indoor businesses mid-September
San Francisco officials Tuesday introduced reopening plans for the month of September that will allow more businesses and services to operate in the coming weeks. Mayor London Breed shared...Read More
San Francisco to soon let retail, restaurants use sidewalks, streets, parks
Some San Francisco businesses may soon be permitted to extend their outdoor retail space onto sidewalks and into streets. The City’s new Shared Spaces Program is a Covid-19 Economy...Read More
Erring on side of caution, SF steps up emergency coronavirus preparation
Although there have been no confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus cases, known as COVID-19, in San Francisco, The City is taking steps to prepare for the potential, officials said at...Read More
Historic photos of San Francisco properties now available
Historic photos of San Francisco properties dating as far back as the late 1940s are accessible to the public at the city’s main library thanks to an initiative launched...Read More
Excess SF property taxes could help fund affordable housing
San Francisco’s controller has announced that The City will recognize a $415 million windfall thanks to excess property tax revenue. Assessor Carmen Chu, whose office assesses property values in...Read More
District 4 will elect new Supervisor as Tang declines run
San Francisco District 4 Supervisor Katy Tang announced late Tuesday at 5:17 p.m. that she will not seek re-election.Read More
Eight candidates file for SF mayor
A total of eight candidates people filed papers to run for San Francisco's June 5 mayoral election by Tuesday's 5 p.m. deadline.Read More
SF property values balloon to $191 billion
San Francisco's already pricey real estate got even more expensive in the past year, with property values increasing by $11.7 billion.Read More