Mayor Lurie Sworn In, Walgreens Closures, Caltrain Railyard Redevelopment
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Mayor Lurie Sworn In, Walgreens Closures, Caltrain Railyard Redevelopment

E55 • Jan 9, 2025 • 7 mins

In this episode of The San Francisco Daily Brief, Michelle welcomes listeners and provides an overview of the top stories. The episode covers the swearing-in of Daniel Lurie as mayor and his address on the ongoing fentanyl crisis. Michelle also reports on Walgreens' announcement to close twelve stores across the city, highlighting the impact on local communities. Comprehensive coverage is given to the redevelopment plans for the Caltrain railyard, discussing potential changes and implications for the area. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and instructions for listeners on how to stay informed.

Key Points

  • Daniel Lurie has been sworn in as San Francisco's mayor and has declared the fentanyl crisis his top priority.
  • Walgreens is set to close twelve stores in San Francisco, citing increased regulatory and reimbursement pressures.
  • Prologis and Caltrain have unveiled ambitious plans for a massive redevelopment project at the 4th and King Street station, including the potential for an 850-foot tower.
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