Press Releases

For immediate release: March 5, 2018

Contact: Rachel Gordon, Public Works, 415-554-6045

PIT STOP PUBLIC TOILET PROGRAM EXPANDS TO NINTH NEIGHBORHOOD

Pioneering Bathroom Access Initiative Gets More Than 300,000 Uses Annually

For immediate release: Feb. 11, 2015
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

The City’s beloved Doggie Diner head public art icon will serve as the centerpiece of a civic Valentine celebration on Thursday that is expected to draw dozens of school children, Mayor Ed Lee, District 4 Supervisor Katy Tang and other aficionados of San Francisco originality.

For immediate release: April 13, 2015

Contact: Greg Crump, (415) 423-4260

Grand Opening of San Francisco’s New Police Headquarters Set for April 16 
Mayor Ed Lee and Police and Fire Chiefs will inaugurate the $243 million Public Safety Building Campus

San Francisco, CA – A public ribbon-cutting celebration will be held on April 16, 2015 to mark the Grand Opening of the new state-of-the-art Police Headquarters and Public Safety Building campus in the Mission Bay neighborhood.

For immediate release: April 16, 2015 
Contact: Greg Crump, (415) 423-4260

San Francisco Police Department’s New Headquarters Unveiled 
City leaders mark historic milestone, cutting the ribbon to open the modern public safety facility with Police command post, new fire and police stations, community space

For immediate release: January 18, 2017

Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

Rockslide Threat Prompts Temporary Closure of O’Shaughnessy Boulevard

Traffic will be detoured until the emergency work is completed

San Francisco, CA –The threat of a rockslide onto O’Shaughnessy Boulevard will necessitate the temporary closure of the roadway starting this afternoon to allow crews to make the hillside safe.