We care about a thriving economy that is compassionate and prioritizes jobs, housing, and community.
The San Francisco Community Alliance for Jobs and Housing is a coalition of neighbors, businesses, and labor who work together to make San Francisco a livable place for all. Our neighborhoods make up the rich fabric of our diverse community, and we must work together to embrace policies that will ensure that we keep families and working people in our City. At a time of unrest and instability in ou
01/05/2021
Today I am calling for a hearing and sending a formal letter of inquiry to San Francisco's public safety agencies regarding rearrests and parole. The system failed Hanako Abe and Elizabeth Platt on New Year's Eve, but what's even more tragic is that the failure to prevent their killing was not an isolated incident. San Francsicans deserve transparency, accountability, and public safety. It's past time they receive it.
06/26/2019
Tell the SF Board of Supervisors to put Mayor London Breed's Affordable Housing Charter Amendment on the November ballot! San Franciscans deserve a chance to vote for affordable housing!
05/10/2019
Mayor London Breed is bringing much-needed new leadership to SFMTA and Muni. San Franciscans deserve a reliable, functional public transit system!
The Fallout from Muni's Easter Crisis San Francisco's Muni system did not have a good Easter week. Multiple system failures and seething labor issues paved the way for the impending departure of SFMTA Director of Transportation
05/02/2019
The credit for this amazing opportunity to look back on San Francisco's architectural history should be given to our Assessor-Recorder Carmen Chu! Her work digitizing tens of thousands of the City's property records made this all possible!
SF opens its trove of historic property photos to the public Glen Park historian Evelyn Rose has always known that her…
04/24/2019
This is a critical step forward for San Francisco and helping our homeless residents get off the street.
SF Port Commission OKs homeless Navigation Center on Embarcadero After scores of people spoke for and against the Embarcadero Navigation Center, San Francisco’s port commissioners said yes — but a legal challenge is almost certain.
04/22/2019
Rodney Fong is the first Chinese American to serve as CEO for the SF Chamber of Commerce. Join us to celebrate his new role and leadership!
Welcome Reception for Rodney Fong, SF Chamber CEO Join us to celebrate community leader Rodney Fong and his new role as CEO of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce at the beautiful Harborview Restuarant! There'll be great food, cocktails, and Asian Pacific American leadership! Rodney Fong is the first Chinese American to lead the business communit...
04/18/2019
If we are serious about solving homelessness, we need more Navigation Centers in our City.
Be a good neighbor, support the Navigation Center at Seawall Lot 330. Attend the public hearing on Tuesday (4/23), 3PM at the Ferry Building to make your voice heard!
04/05/2019
"San Francisco ranks a miserable 84th out of 100 regions in the country for economic inclusion...In 2017, earnings for white residents were $70,200, while for people of color, they were $41,500."
As SF's economy thrives, gap grows between whites and residents of color New data show San Francisco’s economy is thriving, and its prosperity is “the envy of the nation.” But median earnings for white residents far outpace those of residents of color, and the gap keeps getting bigger.
04/04/2019
It can take a small business anywhere from 6 months to a year to get the necessary permits to open a storefront - and often they'll have to pay rent the entire time. If we want to reduce the number of vacant storefronts in SF, we need to streamline the permitting process.
SF takes its time OKing retail makeovers — look at all the empty storefronts A new report finds that SF building permit applications for commercial property alterations, additions and repairs in 2017 took an average of 172 days - that's nearly six months - to be issued.