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San Francisco kicks off Pride with Trans March and historic announcement

Trans March, Mayor Breed, and Office of Transgender Initiatives unite for historic press conference on first-in-the-nation trans housing programs.

Mayor London Breed's Charter Amendment to streamline affordable and teacher housing would eliminate unnecessary costs

Barriers and bureaucracy add time and costs onto affordable housing, costing the city millions of dollars per project and discouraging affordable housing development.

Mayor London Breed announces $40 million in state funding for affordable housing developments

Two future housing sites in San Francisco received funding from the State’s Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program to support transit-oriented affordable housing,

Board of Supervisors unanimously approves $629 million bond for earthquake safety and emergency response

Bond introduced by Mayor London Breed with Supervisors Sandra Lee Fewer and Catherine Stefani to appear on March 2020 ballot.

Embarcadero SAFE Navigation Center proposed by Mayor London Breed to move forward

Board of Supervisors rejects an environmental appeal against the SAFE Navigation Center, clearing the way for construction of 200 new shelter beds

Mayor London Breed, Supervisors Rafael Mandelman and Aaron Peskin create Transit Performance Working Group

The Transit Performance Working Group will develop a roadmap for better and more reliable Muni service.

Mayor Breed announces update on City's air quality and extreme weather emergency preparedness and response

In response to Mayor Breed’s Executive Directive 18-04, City Departments reported on how they will prepare for and respond to poor air quality and other weather-related emergencies, such as wildfire smoke and heat waves.

Statement by Mayor London Breed on potential raids by ICE

The Mayor of San Francisco makes a statement on potential raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

Mayor Breed moves forward Charter Amendment and ordinance to streamline affordable and teacher housing

Charter Amendment tackles the overly-bureaucratic approvals process while separate initiative ordinance will rezone public lands for housing

Mayor London Breed and community members break ground on Eagle Plaza - focal point of new Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District

Eagle Plaza will recognize the contributions of the Leather and LGBTQ communities and bring needed open space to Western SOMA.