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Mayor Lurie Reappoints Carmen Chu as City Administrator

Chu Will Continue in Role Overseeing More Than 25 Departments, Divisions, and Programs, 1,000 City Employees; Continues Mayor Lurie’s Work to Improve Government Operations, Deliver Results for San Franciscans

City Administrator Carmen Chu announces Rylan Keogh as Director of SF311

Keogh brings extensive experience managing customer service operations and innovation in service delivery to oversee San Francisco’s 24/7 customer service center. Keogh comes into this role held by Acting Director of SF311 Kevin Dyer, who succeeded Nancy Alfaro following her recent retirement.

New operator for Alemany Farmers Market starting February 2026

The Real Estate Division (RED), is excited to partner with Foodwise, an experienced local nonprofit farmers market operator, to manage the Alemany Farmers Market beginning in February 2026.

Mayor Lurie, Bay FC Break Ground on Sports Performance Center on Treasure Island

San Francisco’s First Professional Women’s Sports Training Facility Will Open Ahead of Bay FC’s 2027 Season. Builds on San Francisco’s Momentum as Global Sports City, Driving Economic Recovery.

Mayor Lurie, Grants for the Arts Award More Than $14 Million in Funding to Support San Francisco's Arts and Culture Community, Drive Economic Recovery

New Funding Will Support More Than 260 Organizations, Bringing Performances, Festivals, Cultural Experiences to San Francisco; Support for Arts and Culture Organizations Continues to Drive San Francisco’s Economic Comeback

Mayor Lurie Cuts Ribbon at San Francisco's Newest Park, Celebrates Activation of Another Public Space

New Park on Treasure Island Adds Community Space for Residents, Visitors; Continues Mayor Lurie’s Work to Foster Vibrant Public Spaces, Support San Francisco’s Recovery

City Administrator Carmen Chu announces the retirement of SF311 Director Nancy Alfaro

Alfaro built SF311 from the ground up and modernized the Office of the County Clerk, leaving a legacy of innovation and customer service.

City Administrator Carmen Chu announces Sally Oerth as San Francisco's Director of Real Estate

Sally Oerth will bring extensive experience managing complex real estate, housing, and infrastructure initiatives, including as the former head of the San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure, to strengthen resilience and management of the City’s real property. Oerth will succeed Andrico Penick, who is retiring after serving as the City’s Director of Real Estate since 2018.

San Francisco seeks proposals for community-led neighborhood improvement projects through the Community Challenge Grants Program

The Community Challenge Grants Program will provide up to $150,000 for community-driven projects that activate and enliven neighborhoods across the City.

City Administrator Carmen Chu announces Stephanie Tang as Deputy City Administrator and Regina Chan as Director of the Contract Monitoring Division

SAN FRANCISCO, CA---City Administrator Carmen Chu today announced the appointments of Stephanie Tang, ...