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SF Zoo to reopen on July 15, other business reopenings paused

SF Zoo and Gardens is reopening with a safety plan. Other reopenings will be dependent on improvement of COVID-19 impact on San Francisco.

Interim guidance released to help plan safer reopening of local schools

Guidance outlines recommendations for public, independent, and parochial schools to follow, to protect students and staff from COVID-19 exposure and transmission.

Pause on reopenings that were scheduled for July 13

Businesses allowed to be open now can continue. Indoor dining and outdoor bars will not move forward on July 13. Other business activities slated for Phase 2C are being evaluated.

New Tenderloin Neighborhood Testing Site launched at GLIDE

New pop-up testing site to provide free, low-barrier COVID-19 testing to Tenderloin residents.

Mayor London Breed announces City has been awarded over $130 million in state funds for affordable housing development, transportation and infrastructure improvements

California Strategic Growth Council’s Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities and Infill Infrastructure Grant Programs will expedite the construction of crucial affordable housing and infrastructure projects

Office of Transgender Initiatives denounces the Federal Administration’s cruel invitation for homeless shelters to discriminate against transgender people

Yesterday the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed a new rule for federally-funded homeless shelters that would encourage shelters to deny admission to transgender people.

Stay home for July 4 weekend to flatten the curve again

With San Francisco experiencing a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, residents should stay home, stay smart, and protect each other.

Rehabilitation of 106 affordable homes in the Filipino Cultural Heritage District moves forward

Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development provides key financing to restore historic buildings in SOMA Pilipinas

Controller’s Office releases assessment of Public Works contracting as part of Public Integrity Review

In parallel with the City Attorney’s investigation stemming from alleged wrongdoing by former Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru, the Controller’s Office has released its first policy and process assessment to prevent fraud and violations of local law.

Pause on reopenings that were scheduled for June 29

Due to an increase in local COVID-19 cases, San Francisco will temporarily delay the reopening of businesses originally scheduled for June 29.