Coalition on Homelessness

Lake Merced vehicle dwellers face ouster as traffic safety project erases parking spaces

Protected bike lanes and more visible crosswalks are planned to improve safety along this dangerous corridor.

1 year ago

Board approves Evans Avenue bike lane build despite lack of full protection

The SFMTA board voted 6-1 to approve the Evans Avenue bike lane quick-build project despite the fact only half of…

2 years ago

Breed Tenderloin plan sharply criticized by neighborhood advocates

Homeless advocates in San Francisco on Tuesday blasted The City's recent plan to address mental health and drug use in…

2 years ago

SFMTA to restart towing enforcement despite outcry from homeless advocates

Directors on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board spent hours Tuesday listening to homeless advocates comment on the agency's…

3 years ago

Advocates want city to buy hotels for homeless with FEMA reimbursement

Homeless advocates in San Francisco on Wednesday called on the city to purchase more hotels to continue to house the…

3 years ago

SF homeless shelter resident tests positive for Covid-19

San Francisco officials confirmed Thursday that a resident at one of The City's navigation centers has tested positive for Covid-19.…

4 years ago

Businesses, organizations form ‘All In’ coalition to help city’s homeless

Sixty-five San Francisco businesses and organizations have joined forces to create the All In campaign, a coalition that seeks to…

5 years ago

New SAFE Navigation Center proposal scales back beds, amps up security

Following weeks of community meetings and public outcry from residents in San Francisco's South Beach neighborhood over a proposed Navigation…

5 years ago

SF voters pass ‘homeless tax,’ arts funding

Proposition C, which would tax San Francisco's wealthiest companies to provide funds for housing and rehabilitating The City's homeless, appears…

6 years ago

SF sets aside millions to assist evicted tenants

Tenants facing evictions in San Francisco will be able to ask The City for legal representation starting next June.

6 years ago

November ballot measure to address homelessness

During a rally Tuesday afternoon outside of City Hall, supporters of the Our City, Our Home measure turned in 28,000…

6 years ago

Amid protests, San Francisco approves Tasers for police

San Francisco police commissioners voted 4-3 late Friday night in support of a plan to arm all city police officers…

7 years ago

San Francisco coughs up fix for unsafe ‘Hairball’

An interchange in San Francisco known as The Hairball will be improved with new bike lanes and upgraded pedestrian crosswalks.

7 years ago

Homeless swept away from Civic Center BART

San Francisco city officials moved this week to clear homeless residents from the areas around Civic Center BART station entrances.

7 years ago

Victims shot near Mission District homeless encampment identified

The San Francisco medical examiner's office has released the identities of two people who were fatally shot Sunday night near…

7 years ago

Voters to decide homeless tent policies

A measure headed for the November ballot would make it easier for police to remove homeless tent encampments.

8 years ago

Lee floats $9.6 billion ‘no cuts’ city budget

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee today announced a $9.6 billion budget proposal for the next fiscal year that emphasized funding…

8 years ago

Super Bowl protest drops San Francisco into defense

San Francisco homeless advocates sent a message to Mayor Ed Lee that they are not going anywhere anytime soon.

8 years ago

Downsized SF jail lands $80 million grant

San Francisco was awarded an $80 million grant Thursday by the Board of State and Community Corrections to replace deteriorating…

8 years ago

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