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Mayor hails $3.4 billion Caltrain award; supervisor presses for collaboration on sober housing funds
Summary
Mayor Breed told the Board of Supervisors that the FTA has committed $3.4 billion toward the Caltrain Downtown San Francisco portal. Supervisor Safaie pressed the mayor on a $3.6 million local allocation for sober housing and asked that city staff collaborate with his office on site selection; the mayor said departments control implementation and agreed staff would follow up.
Mayor Breed told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that federal officials have committed $3,400,000,000 toward the Caltrain Downtown San Francisco portal, calling the award "a commitment to Downtown San Francisco" and describing it as a generational infrastructure investment. Her remarks framed the funding as both a transit improvement and an economic boost that would support union jobs downtown.
The exchange shifted to local housing policy when Supervisor Safaie asked the mayor to confirm whether the $3,600,000 his office had…
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