San Francisco Street Pavement Condition Improves for Third Straight Year

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For immediate release: Jan. 2, 2015 
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

San Francisco Street Pavement Condition Improves for Third Straight Year 
Annual assessment shows steady progress in road quality citywide

San Francisco, CA – Mayor Ed Lee and Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru today announced the results of a roadway condition survey that shows the quality of the City’s streets continues to improve, thanks in large part to the voter-approved $248 million 2011 Road Repaving and Street Safety bond.

Valentine Day Party for City’s Beloved Doggie Diner Head

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

Valentine Day Party for City’s Beloved Doggie Diner Head
Mayor Lee, Supervisor Tang and Neighborhood Students to Join in the Festivities

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.

Grand Opening of San Francisco’s New Police Headquarters Set for April 16

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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.

San Francisco Public Works and Volunteers to Clean and Green

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For immediate release: Oct. 16, 2015
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

San Francisco Public Works and Volunteers to Clean and Green
Community event beautifying and planting in District 11 neighborhoods Saturday

San Francisco, CA - Public Works, Supervisor John Avalos and hundreds of volunteers are expected to come out to the Community Clean Team volunteer event Saturday, Oct. 17 at 9 a.m. to beautify and restore areas in District 11.

Friday Night Market brings art, music and fun to UN Plaza

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For immediate release: Nov. 4, 2015
Contact: Mindy Linetzky, (415) 554-4829

Friday Night Market brings art, music and fun to UN Plaza
Creative artists add sparkle to popular event

San Francisco, CA -- On Friday, Nov. 6, the popular Friday Night Market returns to UN Plaza, featuring live music, food trucks, cocktails, vendors, games, Zumba and lots of free fun.

Sandbag Saturdays to Help SF Residents Prepare for Storms

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For immediate release: November 9, 2015 
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

Sandbag Saturdays to Help San Francisco Residents Prepare for Storms
Pop-up Neighborhood Distribution Sites Added for Convenience;
Neighbors Also Urged to Sweep Up Leaves from the Sidewalk

San Francisco – Public Works and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission are teaming up this month to host two “Sandbag Saturdays” to prepare residents for the winter rainy season.

City Breaks Ground on New Medical Examiner’s Office

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For immediate release: Nov. 18, 2015 
Contact: Rachel Gordon, 415-554-6045

City Breaks Ground on New Medical Examiner’s Office
Voter-approved, $65 million project underway

San Francisco, CA –The City broke ground today at the site of the new Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, a $65 million, bond-funded project that will move the Medical Examiner out of the cramped, seismically deficient Hall of Justice at 850 Bryant St. into a modern, expanded facility in the Bayview.

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