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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Arts & Entertainment
Place of Distinction: Author Gives Talk On Ingleside Terraces
Local historian Richard Brandi gave a talk on the rise of Ingleside Terraces, one of the city's many garden neighborhoods.
Politics
Ingleside’s Redistricting Appears Set As Controversy Mounts
The draft boundaries for District Seven and District 11 have not changed much for Ingleside but that could change by the April 15 deadline.
Politics
Redistricting Task Force Revises District 7, 11 Boundaries
Districts Seven and 11 residents attended the second Redistricting Task Force meeting to give input on the latest draft supervisor district maps.
Politics
District 7 Participatory Budgeting Returns After Hiatus
Nearly $1 million is available for projects that will increase quality of life for District Seven residents.
Politics
Community Leaders React To Draft Redistricting Map
District Seven and District 11 community leaders have a mixed reaction to the first draft of the proposed supervisorial district map.
Public Safety
No Easy Solution for San Francisco's Police Officer Shortage
Officers are leaving SFPD at high rates while the number of qualified recruits is in decline. Can the city get its police staffing in check?
Politics
Advocates Urge Mayor To Fund Geneva Office Building Project
Neighborhood groups are asking Mayor London Breed to fund the Geneva Office Building renovation in the next city budget.
Arts & Entertainment
Fate of 'The Whales' Statue to be Decided in Coming Months
The once-celebrated sculpture "The Whales" has moved many times since its 1939 debut at the World's Fair on Treasure Island. But what's next?
Politics
Residents Weigh In On Future District 7 Supervisorial Boundaries
The Redistricting Task Force met to collect comments about what should and shouldn’t be included in the redrawn map for Supervisorial District 7.
News
Ingleside Station: A Historic Police Precinct In A Neighborhood Park
The San Francisco Police Department officers and staff detailed to Ingleside Station work out of a century-old building in Balboa Park.
Politics
Residents Sound Off On Future District 11 Electoral Boundaries
The Nine-member Redistricting Task Force Is Collecting Feedback Before It Proposes New Lines For The City’s 11 Supervisor Districts.
Politics
City College Lays Off 67 Employees, Dismisses 2 Administrators
Negotiations over the use of furloughs faltered.