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Tenderloin ‘green oasis’ project including bikeway and play areas receives funding
Golden Gate Avenue between Jones and Leavenworth is slated for a transformation in 2024.Read More
Ban right turns on red in San Francisco, urges District 5 supervisor
An online campaign in support of a citywide no right on red policy has gathered more than 4,500 signatures.Read More
New state funding falls $60 million short of filling San Francisco transit gap
Dozens of Muni routes remain at risk if the full $101 million 2024-25 budget shortfall remains unfilled.Read More
As traffic deaths mount, San Francisco launches online tool to track fatal incidents
Traffic fatalities in 2022 approached three dozen, with two deaths already in 2023.Read More
Restoring Muni service: Long road nears end as riders, advocates cheer route returns
Despite jabs between the SFMTA and some frustrated supervisors, Saturday was all celebration as riders welcomed back vital routes.Read More
Muni inches back to pre-pandemic service with several route returns
The 21-Hayes is among several Muni routes resuming operation Saturday as the transit agency inches back to pre-pandemic service.Read More
Supervisors call for transparency, town hall after every traffic fatality
Two San Francisco supervisors are calling for public and transparent town hall meetings after every traffic fatality.Read More
SF legislation would halt massive rent hikes for formerly rent-controlled tenants
Dean Preston, housing, rent control, San Francisco, Frederick Douglas Haynes Garden Apartments, San Francisco Rent Board, front, Read More
Ban cars from JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park, ralliers cry
Advocates rallied to send a message to city officials: Keep John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park permanently closed to private vehicles.Read More
Muni delays post-pandemic service restoration as staffing shortages continue
San Francisco Muni routes expected to return next month in March will now take longer to return.Read More
Free Muni rides, including cable cars, all Lunar New Year weekend
Don't tag your Clipper. Don't activate a ticket on the app. This weekend, Muni riders can ride for free as part of Lunar New Year festivities.Read More
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 the Tenderloin.Read More
After 10 hours of meeting and public comment, SF supervisors approve Tenderloin emergency
A majority of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted after midnight early Friday morning at a special meeting to allow Mayor London Breed to tackle open-air drug dealing...Read More
Fresh forecast trims SFMTA budget deficits by more than $500 million
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is not facing a financial crisis, or at least not yet, according to a report from the city Controller’s Office.Read More
Supervisor urges removal of parking spaces at Muni bus stops
A San Francisco supervisor is trying to ensure every Muni transit stop is accessible for all passengers, including for seniors and persons with disabilities. At the Board of Supervisors...Read More
‘Ruth Asawa Plaza’ floated for new name of Japantown pedestrian mall
San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston this week proposed naming Japantown's Buchanan Mall after the famed and late artist Ruth Asawa.Read More
Muni riders, advocates rally to demand full service restoration
"The bus line is their lifeline.” Transit advocates rallied Thursday to demand all Muni service be restored to pre-pandemic levels.Read More
SFMTA ‘offers hope’ with latest plan to restore most Muni routes
San Francisco transit officials and the public had an opportunity Tuesday to comment for the first time on a refined proposal that would restore most Muni routes in the...Read More
Two men die after weekend stabbing, shooting incidents
San Francisco police are investigating two separate homicides that occurred over the weekend. The first incident happened Friday night at approximately 10:29 p.m. when officers responded to reports of...Read More
Transit Month celebration doubles as call for better service, funding
San Francisco leaders and advocates for better public transit took Muni to City Hall Wednesday morning to celebrate Transit Month, but the event doubled as call to action for better...Read More