The San Francisco Housing Authority held a significant meeting on July 4, 2025, focusing on community engagement and recognizing outstanding public service. The meeting highlighted updates from the Hunters Point Shipyard and the opening of Indian Basin, which officials encouraged residents to visit.
During the session, CEO Tanya Letizhu commended Joyce Armstrong and Veil Leganz from the Public Housing Tenant Association (PHTA) for their recent induction into the Hall of Fame by the National Alliance of Resident Services in Affordable and Assisted Housing. This recognition underscores their dedication and exemplary service to the community over the years. Armstrong and Leganz were celebrated for their leadership roles and contributions to public housing, with several community members expressing gratitude for their tireless efforts.
The meeting also featured public comments praising Armstrong and Leganz, with residents sharing personal stories of how their leadership has positively impacted the community. The atmosphere was one of appreciation and recognition, as attendees acknowledged the hard work and commitment of these leaders in advocating for residents' rights and improving living conditions.
As the meeting progressed, the focus shifted to updates on Plaza East and other housing initiatives, emphasizing the ongoing efforts to enhance community resources and support for residents. The session concluded with a call for continued collaboration and engagement among community leaders and residents to foster a better living environment in San Francisco.