As the gates to Super Bowl City swung open, hundreds of supporters of the 26-year-old Woods, shot and killed by police last month, marched in a protest calling for police reform.

The SoMa-based nonprofit advocates for LGBTQ locals with children, and provides training to schools to help fight discrimination.

The timeline for switching from preparing temporary shelters to executing the plan is quickly shrinking from weeks to days.

The hearing uncovered barriers to developing one central department on homelessness, and gave community members the chance to speak out.

The Planning Department has put forth four proposals for how to allocate the $900 million in public funds from the Central SoMa Plan.

Protesters plan to rally at 5pm in support of protections for undocumented residents who came to the US as children.

A protest planned for 4:30pm today saw protestors assemble near the Ferry Building to protest "the criminalization of poverty" and demand action on housing.

A committee spent nearly three hours questioning officials on when they learned the tower was sinking and tilting, and why the public wasn't notified sooner.

Amid ongoing negotiations between the administration and faculty union, striking faculty members are convening at Civic Center Campus this afternoon for a rally against CCSF's labor practices.

San Francisco planners see potential to riff on the city’s iconic shared townhouses to provide more housing options for families.

Whether Jane Kim or Scott Wiener wins the District 11 State Senate race, the board will have an empty seat. Who will choose the newest Supervisor?

Traffic is stalled at 10th and Market, where protestors are rallying against the Dakota Access Pipeline.

A new analysis suggests that five of the six biggest opportunity sites for addressing the city's urine and feces issue are located in SoMa.

The SFMTA is kicking off the Folsom-Howard Streetscape Project with open houses this Thursday and Saturday to gather feedback on improved transit, bicycle and pedestrian designs for the corridors.

Two SoMa-based nonprofits that specialize in assisting undocumented Latino immigrants offer thoughts on how the Trump administration will alter US immigration policy and advice for impacted locals.

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City officials have not decided how to implement the new voter-approved ban on homeless encampments.

Will the city offer more public toilets next year? Could federal cuts stall improvements to SF’s aging infrastructure? Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru answers these questions and more.

The city is requiring six new Navigation Centers to open by mid-2018—one of which must be aimed at youth. But no one's taking action.

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Our weekly roundup of reader tips includes a Sunset elementary school's robotics victory, a convenience store mystery, and more.

A lengthy protest march opposing President Trump's agenda has been on the march downtown, and will continue until 5pm.

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After a few snags, the city's oldest park is finally set to re-open.

Our latest batch of reader tips include inspiring signage in Noe Valley, and the Pinecrest Diner closing for renovations.

The court that struck down President Trump's first "travel ban" is headquartered right in the heart of SF.

Hundreds of people gathered at City Hall today for two different protests, and a third is expected to follow this evening.

SFMTA wants to make the area safer after it saw 421 crashes over a five-year period.

The agency unveiled the final phase of its Waterfront Transportation Assessment, which aims to get ahead of the area's explosive growth.

The dispensary will nearly double in size, and a new permit will allow clients to sample edibles before making a purchase.

Sanders spoke at a union rally in SF this afternoon, in advance of his big campaign rally in Vallejo.

A long and heated public hearing ended with approvals for the 5M Project, which aims to redevelop four acres in central SoMa.

The Silicon Valley-born nonprofit helps homeless and at-risk people gain work experience through cleaning the city's streets.

The ruling prevents the federal government from punishing cities that don't enforce immigration laws.

San Francisco's neighborhoods are always evolving, and the Rincon Hill neighborhood is getting a name change.

The new CBD will cover street cleaning, security patrols, marketing, tree trimming and park maintenance, among other services.

Mayor Ed Lee, supervisors London Breed and Scott Wiener, and other community movers and shakers showed up at the kickoff.

The developer of Trinity Place is being investigated for allegations of renting residential units as short-term tourist hotel rentals.

With one fewer lane of traffic in each direction, the new Second Street will feature raised and protected bike lanes, wider sidewalks, and more.

A plaza celebrating SoMa's LGBTQ and leather heritage is one step closer to reality.

The club will own its own building for the first time in its 122-year history, after overcoming community opposition to its modern glass façade.

Kim wants to hire more attendants for existing facilities, like the green JCDecaux kiosks and the toilets at parks and senior centers.

While the commission applauded the proposed complex’s design and density, community members raised some concerns.

Share your thoughts, questions and concerns about waterfront development at the public meeting or online.

District 6's Jane Kim announced her bid for State Senate today, going head-to-head with District 8's Scott Wiener.

More boating and activities, as well as efforts to counter sea-level rise, were among the new additions desired by attendees.

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The SFMTA is warning transit riders citywide to prepare for delays, and drivers to avoid Mission Bay altogether, beginning this Friday. The work will run for eight days, concluding next Saturday.

Ahead of today's hearing with the Board of Supervisors Land Use Committee, the developer has agreed to up its affordable housing contribution from 33 percent to 40 percent.

More than 200 community college supporters marched through downtown to protest cuts to CCSF's faculty and programs.

In order to open pop-up shelters, certain criteria need to be met, and the rules are relatively stringent.

A proposed new jail is in the works, but the HOJ's non-incarcerated occupants are complaining of a number of issues, from vermin to urine to power failures, that they say the city isn't addressing.

Some supervisors weren't pleased that taxpayers will be on the hook, and that the projected cost is still unknown.

Concerns range from traffic, noise, and lack of park access, to outreach efforts and city spending.

Its rent is going up, but the Center, which has been providing sex-positive education since 1994, has managed to hang onto its home.

A group of government transparency activists are touring the growing encampment on Division Street this afternoon, to encourage homeless neighbors to use the restrooms at nearby firehouses.

By tomorrow morning, campers along Division Street will be given notice that they must vacate due to uninhabitable conditions in the area.

A new program could help the city figure out a way to pay for repairing the vulnerable Great Seawall—but it requires votes from the public.

One week after a dispersal order was posted, remaining homeless campers have been forced to leave the area, and tents confiscated.

A program called City Accelerator is giving the city and Port assistance with brainstorming innovative ways to get funding for the Great Seawall.

SF Public Works and Clear Channel Communication are removing 60 pedestal news racks and replacing some with smaller versions to improve the city's streetscapes.

The organization, which gives the Haight's homeless youth beds in exchange for street-cleaning work, has gotten a big boost.

Supervisors Kim and Wiener squared off last night to debate over shuttle buses, police force, tent encampments and more.

Nearly 10 years after the idea originally surfaced, the city has officially established the SoMa Pilipinas cultural district South of Market.

The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee this morning released an independent study by Repucom finding that the controversial event "generated a positive impact for the San Francisco Bay Area community."

For 25 years, Little Brothers has been making seniors' lives a little brighter through the gift of companionship.

Fortifying the seawall against the dual threats of earthquakes and sea level rise could cost up to $5 billion; this investment will pay for studies, public input, finding funding and more.

The presidential candidate and his wife, Jane, dropped by Sightglass Coffee after an interview at the San Francisco Chronicle offices this afternoon.

We chat with the man behind a project to help homeless individuals connect with long-lost loved ones.

Protesters returned to the streets to demonstrate against police brutality, causing traffic and transit delays.

The ride-hailing companies have more than 5,700 vehicles operating on city streets during peak periods.

One study estimated that a single site could save the city $3.5 million each year.

It's unclear where inmates will be housed while the facility is rebuilt.

The $25 gift cards are designed to be handed out to homeless people so they can purchase food, clothes, and more.

After more than a decade in SoMa, St. James Infimary hopes to resettle in a vacant former health clinic on Eddy Street.

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

The SFPD has opened a "foot beat" office in Mid-Market that will combine officers from the four surrounding police stations.

The Panoramic SoMa is the latest of the four buildings proposed for homeless housing that’s getting a rocky reception from neighborhood residents.