“Sheriff Hennessy has been a tremendous leader for our City, both as our Sheriff and in her long career in public service. She was a trailblazer in the Sheriff’s Department, paving the way for women...
March 2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today appointed Ingrid Mezquita to serve as Director of the Office of Early Care and Education (OECE). In this role, Mezquita will be responsible for...
Posted Date: 03/28/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today appointed Dr. Anton Nigusse Bland to serve as Director of Mental Health Reform. In this new role created by Mayor Breed, Dr. Nigusse Bland will be...
Posted Date: 03/27/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today appointed Michael Lambert to serve as the City Librarian of the San Francisco Public Library (SFPL). Lambert has served as Acting Librarian since the...
Posted Date: 03/25/2019
San Francisco, CA — Today Mayor London N. Breed announced a Juvenile Justice Reform Blue Ribbon Panel that will focus on comprehensive and system-wide reform to San Francisco’s juvenile justice...
Posted Date: 03/22/2019
Please note: This release was initially sent on Feb 22, 2019.
San Francisco, CA —Mayor London N. Breed, Supervisor Vallie Brown, and community leaders today celebrated the grand reopening of...
Posted Date: 03/20/2019
San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed’s legislation to declare a shelter crisis in San Francisco today passed the Board of Supervisors, which will allow the City to take more immediate action to...
Posted Date: 03/19/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today announced a $25 million donation from the John Pritzker Family Fund to support the India Basin Park Restoration Project. The gift is the single largest...
Posted Date: 03/19/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today joined community leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of future affordable housing at 1950 Mission Street. Once completed, the project will offer...
Posted Date: 03/19/2019
“When the incident first occurred involving Larry Baer and his wife, the San Francisco Police Department immediately began an investigation. That investigation is ongoing, but regardless of the...
Posted Date: 03/18/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today signed legislation establishing the SoMa West Community Benefit District (CBD), the largest of the 17 CBDs citywide, to help ensure a welcoming, clean...
Posted Date: 03/14/2019
San Francisco, CA — Today Mayor London N. Breed announced that Deputy Chief Jeanine Nicholson will serve as the next San Francisco Fire Chief. Deputy Chief Nicholson is a 25-year veteran of the Fire...
Posted Date: 03/13/2019
San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed, Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, and Treasurer José Cisneros today took the Open to All pledge and encouraged business and residents to oppose discrimination...
Posted Date: 03/12/2019
San Francisco, CA — Today Mayor London N. Breed announced she has selected Deputy Public Defender Manohar Raju to serve as the next San Francisco Public Defender. Raju will fill the vacancy left...
Posted Date: 03/11/2019
“Today we honor all of the women who came before us and fought for the rights we enjoy each and every day, while also recommitting ourselves to lifting up the next generation of young women leaders....
Posted Date: 03/08/2019
San Francisco, CA—Today the San Francisco Housing Authority (SFHA) received notice from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that SFHA is in default of various agreements and...
Posted Date: 03/07/2019
San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed, Supervisor Matt Haney and community leaders today celebrated the grand opening of new 100 percent affordable housing at 1036 Mission Street for low-income...
Posted Date: 03/07/2019
San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed today signed legislation appropriating $273 million of the Educational Reserve Augmentation Fund (ERAF) windfall, which funds a number of her priorities for...
Posted Date: 03/07/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed has nominated Derek Flores to serve as the newest member of the Planning Commission. Flores, 33, has extensive experience with creating new housing both in...
Posted Date: 03/06/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed today announced new measures aimed at advancing the goals of San Francisco’s Vision Zero Action Strategy and expediting traffic safety projects in San...
Posted Date: 03/06/2019
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London N. Breed, Supervisor Matt Haney, the Office of Economic and Workforce Development, and the SoMa West Steering Committee today announced the establishment of the SoMa...
Posted Date: 03/05/2019
San Francisco, CA — Mayor London N. Breed and Board President Norman Yee today announced that they will co-chair the Affordable Housing Bond Working Group, which will be tasked with placing an...
Posted Date: 03/05/2019
San Francisco, CA — Today Mayor London N. Breed announced a proposal to build a new 200-bed SAFE Navigation Center on the San Francisco waterfront to provide temporary housing and services for...
Posted Date: 03/04/2019
San Francisco, CA— Mayor London Breed has issued the following statement on the updated Voluntary Agreement solution for Tuolumne River submitted to the State Water Resources Control Board. The City...
Posted Date: 03/01/2019