San Francisco Opens New 911 Dispatch Center
San Francisco, CA – Today Mayor London N. Breed and the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management (DEM) celebrated the opening of San Francisco’s newly renovated 911 Dispatch Center. The significant upgrades to the facility, located at 1011 Turk Street, will enhance the City’s emergency response capabilities by allowing dispatch capacity to grow over time and surge in the event of a major emergency. The project, funded by a bond approved by San Francisco voters in 2020, was completed on time and on budget.San Francisco’s Dispatch Center, one of the top 25 busiest...
San Francisco Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board Announces May 2024 Meeting Amendment
The San Francisco Sheriff’s Department Oversight Board (SDOB) has released a notice regarding an upcoming meeting in May 2024. The board will be considering an amendment to its Rules of Order, specifically focusing on Rule 1.14(a) concerning the Meeting Agenda, and introducing Rule 1.14(b) regarding Board Member Requests for Information.Interested parties are encouraged to participate in the meeting, which is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 2:00 pm at San Francisco City Hall, Room 400. The final agenda for the meeting will be available 72 hours before...
Legacy Business Light: Spring 2024 Newsletter
The Legacy Business Program in San Francisco continues to make strides in supporting and promoting small businesses. A recent update from the program's Spring 2024 newsletter highlights various developments and achievements within the community.The reopening of 'The Stud,' San Francisco's oldest LGBTQ bar, after a four-year closure marks a significant moment for the city's cultural landscape. The bar's relocation has been a topic of interest as it signifies a new chapter for this iconic establishment.Similarly, the Community Music Center's grand opening of a new...
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Mayor London Breed on the Passing of Reverend Cecil Williams
San Francisco, CA – Mayor London Breed expressed deep sorrow and reverence following the passing of Reverend Cecil Williams, a revered figure in the San Francisco community. In a heartfelt tribute, Mayor Breed emphasized the profound impact Reverend Williams had on the city and its people."Reverend Cecil Williams was the conscience of our San Francisco community. He spoke out against injustice and he spoke for the marginalized. He led with compassion and wisdom, always putting the people first and never relenting in his pursuit of justice and equality. His kindness...