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City celebrates ceremonial groundbreaking of 100% affordable housing on Balboa Park Upper Yard

Former SFMTA surface parking lot will be converted into 131 homes for families

SF moves to State’s Yellow tier, will expand reopening on Oct 27

San Francisco is the first urban area in California to move into the Yellow tier. Low rates of infection will allow for more reopenings.

City celebrates ceremonial groundbreaking of 100% affordable housing in the Excelsior funded by Affordable Housing Bonds

4840 Mission Street is one of the first new affordable housing developments to be built in District 11 and will provide housing for 137 families once complete

Grants available for cannabis equity applicants and businesses

Existing cannabis businesses and applicants can now apply for a social equity grant.

Outdoor playgrounds allowed to reopen

Adults must watch children carefully. Households must stay 6 feet apart. Everyone 2 and older must wear masks.

SF celebrates court decision blocking USCIS fee increases, urges immigrants to naturalize now

San Francisco leaders celebrated a federal court decision that blocks U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) from increasing fees for citizenship and other immigration benefits.

Indoor dining and indoor worship will be allowed September 30

Indoor dining and indoor worship will be allowed at 25% capacity, up to 100 people. Other activities will also be allowed, or at increased capacity.

Controller’s Office releases report on gifts that benefit departments and relationship between San Francisco Parks Alliance and San Francisco Public Works

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

City celebrates groundbreaking of new permanent supportive housing at 1064 Mission

The development will provide wraparound supportive services and stable housing for 256 adults exiting homelessness

San Francisco Launches Census Week of Action

Citywide effort is underway to count every resident in advance of September 30th deadline. Census Week of Action includes safe community outreach events, phone banking, and public service announcements from the San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors.