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April 2018

DPW Street Cleaning Vehicle & Staff
Responding to public outcry, Mayor Mark Farrell today announced nearly $13 million in new investments for street cleaning during the next two years, including dedicated teams to concentrate on issues...
Posted Date: 04/25/2018
Mayor Farrell
“In San Francisco, we have a crisis. People with severe mental illness and crippling drug abuse challenges are suffering on our streets. We see this every day, in nearly every community across the...
Posted Date: 04/25/2018
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Mayor Mark Farrell, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Director Ed Reiskin and San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott today announced that car break-ins have dropped 83 percent at the...
Posted Date: 04/24/2018
Mayor Farrell DPH staff group photo
Mayor Mark Farrell today welcomed back a team from the Department of Public Health that took part in a medical relief mission in Puerto Rico. Mayor Farrell recognized the efforts of the DPH unit by...
Posted Date: 04/24/2018
MEF DPH Needlecleanup
Mayor Mark Farrell today announced the creation of a dedicated team of public health professionals hired specifically to address the syringe litter epidemic on San Francisco streets. “We are...
Posted Date: 04/23/2018
Mayor Farrell and Cork Mayor Tony Fitzgerald
Mayor Mark Farrell and Lord Mayor Tony Fitzgerald of Cork, Ireland today signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will enhance ties and establish new relationships between the two cities’ Lesbian,...
Posted Date: 04/23/2018
earthdaybreakfast
At the City’s annual Earth Day Breakfast today, Mayor Mark Farrell committed San Francisco to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a move that will eliminate the City’s carbon footprint...
Posted Date: 04/19/2018
seawallfunding
Mayor Mark Farrell, City, Supervisor Aaron Peskin, Administrator Naomi Kelly and the Port of San Francisco have introduced a plan for a $425 million bond measure to seismically strengthen and repair...
Posted Date: 04/18/2018
SupWard
Doris Ward was a fearless political leader who cared deeply about San Francisco and the residents of this city. As the first African American female president of the Board of Supervisors, Doris was a...
Posted Date: 04/16/2018
Mayor Farrell Pier 35 Ferries
Mayor Mark Farrell, the Department of the Environment and the Port of San Francisco today announced that ferries serving the Bay Area will transition to renewable diesel, becoming the first region in...
Posted Date: 04/12/2018
Mayor Farell Park Smart
Mayor Mark Farrell and San Francisco Police Chief William Scott today announced a new campaign to prevent and respond to car break-ins, which will include increased foot patrols, units dedicated to...
Posted Date: 04/12/2018
City Hall SF MEF
Mayor Mark Farrell, the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD), the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) and Supervisor Katy...
Posted Date: 04/10/2018
City Hall Blue and Gold
Today, San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell officially declared Friday, April 13 as “Blue and Gold Day” in honor of the Golden State Warriors’ sixth straight appearance in the NBA Playoffs. ...
Posted Date: 04/09/2018
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The shooting today at the YouTube campus is the latest in a string of tragedies. Our hearts are with our neighbors in San Bruno and we are sending our deepest sympathies to everyone affected by this...
Posted Date: 04/03/2018