After a pit bull left a woman with life-threatening injuries on Larkin Street, GrowSF is calling for a change in state law to let San Francisco require pit bulls to be leashed and muzzled in public.

A privately funded Tenderloin youth center has reached nearly 100 young people in six months, offering mentorship, job preparation, and a safe place after school.

Supervisor Bilal Mahmood plans legislation to ban uncertified lithium-ion batteries after a Tenderloin apartment fire displaced residents and underscored the risks of low quality electronics.