"It is clear that simply increasing arrests isn't a solution," says Supervisor Matt Haney, who represents the Tenderloin, SoMa and Mid-Market.

The Planning Commission approved The Agency's move to the Castro, as well as a patio for private social club The Academy.

Established in 1965, the city's first public health center is getting an upgrade and seismic retrofit.

Viewed as a first step in combating derelict property and chronic retail vacancies, the measure will build a citywide registry of empty storefronts.

Get involved and check out some discussions happening in San Francisco this week.

An estimated 60,000 people marched in the streets of San Francisco on Saturday.

The Castro recently replaced two vandalized palm trees with new ones—but the attacks may be spreading to its gingko trees.

Around 44 percent of SF's registered voters turned out to vote yesterday—lower than the national average of 47 percent.

Bi-Rite Market and Cole Hardware are among the notable San Francisco small businesses pushing for Proposition C's passage. But not all small business owners agree.

Chief Hayes-White said she wants to retire on May 5, which would have been the late Mayor Ed Lee's 67th birthday.

Both supporters and opponents of Proposition C, the SF ballot measure to tax large businesses to pay for homeless services, have notched big wins.

A District 5 resident of more than two decades, the newly appointed supervisor shares her views on homelessness, housing, auto break-ins and other local concerns.

From now until Election Day, locals can volunteer to phonebank on behalf of eight Democratic House candidates in swing districts.