Politics

First 100 Days: Supervisors Melgar, Safaí on Moving the City Back to Normal

The Ingleside Light spoke with District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar and District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí about the issues that they have tackled citywide and in their districts since the start of their terms in January.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 30 Apr 2021

Advocates, Neighbors Hold Rally for the 120th Anniversary of the Geneva Office Building

Advocates and neighbors held a physically distanced rally to ring in the 120th anniversary of the Geneva Office Building, one of the neighborhood’s most significant historic landmarks.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 23 Apr 2021

Historic Preservation Commission Recommends Landmark Status for Ingleside Terraces Sundial

The Ingleside Terraces Sundial and Sundial Park cleared the first major hurdle in its route to join the San Francisco Register of Historic Landmarks.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 9 Apr 2021

Historic Preservation Commission Recommends Landmark Status for Ingleside Terraces Sundial

Nonprofit Issues Geneva Office Building & Powerhouse Commemorative Pin for Historic Landmark’s 120th Anniversary

A limited edition enamel pin was created commemorate the historic landmark.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 26 Mar 2021

Ingleside Terraces Sundial Landmarking Application Scheduled For First Hearing

The Ingleside Terraces Sundial historic landmark application will face its first hurdle, the San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission, on April 7, 2021.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 5 Mar 2021

Supervisor’s Hearing Examines How City Can Better Serve Neighborhood Residents, Organizations

Supervisor Ahsha Safaí held a hearing at the Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee to examine the city’s investments in the Ocean View, Merced Heights and Ingleside neighborhoods between 2013 and 2020.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 5 Feb 2021

‘I Will Be The Bridge Builder': Melgar Sworn In As District 7 Supervisor

Myrna Melgar was ceremonially sworn in as District 7 Supervisor on Jan. 7 and officially on Jan. 8.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 8 Jan 2021

Interview: Supervisor-Elect Myrna Melgar On The Issues Facing District 7

The neighborhood press held a virtual, hour-long roundtable interview with Supervisor-elect Myrna Melgar to gather information about what she plans to do for the district and city government.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 30 Dec 2020

‘A Unique Hidden Gem:’ Ingleside Terraces Sundial Put Forth For Historic Landmark Designation

The Ingleside Terraces sundial and park has been put forward as a historic landmark.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 18 Dec 2020

District Supervisor Races: Newcomer, Incumbent To Represent Ingleside

Newcomer Myrna Melgar will represent District 7 and Ahsha Safai will continue representing District 11 on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in January 2021.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 13 Nov 2020

District 11 Supervisor Calls For Hearing On City’s Investment In Ocean View-Merced Heights-Ingleside

Citing neglect by city leadership, District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safai has called for a hearing about city hall's investment in the Ocean View- Merced Heights-Ingleside neighborhood.

By Neil Ballard

/ 9 Oct 2020

District 11 Democratic Club Announces Endorsements For Crowded November Election

Earlier this month, the District 11 Council and District 11 Democratic Club issued their endorsements for the November general election.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 25 Sep 2020