Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world

San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers go home for the evening

San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.

San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate

Be willing to make bold decisions and be willing to make glorious mistakes. Learn from your mistakes, but you've got to be willing to make them first.

As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive

Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.