Mayor Edwin M. Lee announced that the City has selected six startup companies to participate in a new “Entrepreneurship-in-Residence” program, a voluntary, sixteen-week collaboration to...
April 2013
Posted Date: 03/13/2014
Today Mayor Edwin M. Lee and the United Way of the Bay Area along with City Departments and private sector employers announced the launch of Summer Jobs+ 2013, challenging employers this summer to...
Posted Date: 04/30/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx of Charlotte, North Carolina as the next Secretary of Transportation...
Posted Date: 04/30/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement on San Francisco’s unemployment rate dropping to six percent in March for San Francisco, based on preliminary unemployment numbers...
Posted Date: 04/19/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement as the Golden State Warriors start the NBA playoff season this weekend:
“The San Francisco Bay Area is filled with Warriors...
Posted Date: 04/18/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced the dates for community engagement events to get the public more involved in the City’s budget process and hear from residents about their budget priorities...
Posted Date: 04/15/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee as part of the Nation’s first Walk to Work Day launched San Francisco’s Pedestrian Strategy to increase walkability around the City and make all neighborhoods safe for...
Posted Date: 04/11/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today cut the ribbon on the new Fire Station One, located at 935 Folsom Street in the South of Market neighborhood, which is the first new San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) fire...
Posted Date: 03/28/2013
Today Mayor Edwin M. Lee joined owners Phil and Jacob Jaber to cut the ribbon and welcome Philz Coffee into the Tenderloin neighborhood. The sixth in San Francisco and located at 399 Golden Gate...
Posted Date: 03/26/2013
“On the eve of these historic hearings of the U.S. Supreme Court, we take one step closer to marriage equality. Never before have we been more united in our commitment to justice for gay and...
Posted Date: 03/25/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced that the City’s successful solar initiative, GoSolarSF, will receive an additional $2 million in funding for the fiscal year 2013-2014. The additional...
Posted Date: 03/13/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today celebrated the opening of the San Francisco Police Department Central Market Safety Hub on Sixth Street. Increased beat officers and service providers will increase community...
Posted Date: 03/08/2013
Today Mayor Edwin M. Lee, Board of Supervisors President David Chiu, Supervisors David Campos and Mark Farrell and California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) CEO Warren Browner joined together to...
Posted Date: 03/05/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today introduced at the Board of Supervisors the City’s Ten-Year Capital Plan for Fiscal Year 2014-23 along with the Five-Year Financial Plan and the Five-Year Information...
Posted Date: 03/05/2013
Mayor Edwin M. Lee today issued the following statement regarding the commencement of Federal sequestration:
“I am disappointed that Congress has not acted to prevent the damage that will...
Posted Date: 03/01/2013