Speaking For The Trees
In this week’s newsletter, we check on the state of Ocean Avenue's urban canopy and more.
Politics
Government and Causes
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Politics
Proposal To Name Street After Mayor Ed Lee Approved
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved Tuesday a street name proposal honoring former Mayor Ed Lee.
News
‘Investment Needed Yesterday’ Theme of City Budget Town Hall
District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí hosted a town hall meeting to hear concerns from constituents ahead of a tough budget cycle.
News
Ingleside’s Supervisors Pledge to Improve Public Safety
The supervisors plan to implement security and cleaning measures amid lack of funding and community unease.
News
Police Nab Serial Armed Robber Who Hit Ingleside Gas Station
The suspect is accused of robbing Pacific Enterprise, a gas station on Ocean Avenue on Feb. 7.
News
Ingleside’s Stretch of Ocean Avenue Gets Deep Cleaning
A special crew from the Department of Public Works spent the day tidying up street signs and sidewalks.
Features
Politics and Patience: The Story of the Excelsior Library
PTA leaders and merchants advocated for the San Francisco Public Library to build the neighborhood a full library for years.
News
$1M Allocated to Improve Overcrowded 29 Sunset Bus
A passenger survey found top priorities for improvements ranged from increasing bus frequency to speeding up travel times.
News
City Seeks Input For Ocean Avenue Transportation Projects
Bike lanes to better streetcar boarding islands are the types of projects under consideration for the Ocean Avenue Mobility Action Plan.
News
2022 District 7 Participatory Budgeting Winners Announced
Nine projects won enough votes from district residents to be awarded $50,000 each.
Politics
$2.5 Million In ‘Add-Backs’ Secured By District Supervisors
Services and projects ranging from community ambassadors to neighborhood greening were funded in the city’s latest two-year budget.
News
OMI Community Collaborative Unifies Groups For Shared Vision
The umbrella organization for dozens of groups unifies their voices to enrich the neighborhood.