Will District 2 voters care why their supervisor was appointed?

Good afternoon!

Say what you will about the New York Post, writes Joe Eskenazi, but it’s stirred up questions about whether District 2 primary voters will care why their supervisor was appointed. Read about the Post’s allegations that former mayor London Breed tapped Stephen Sherrill for D2 to curry favor with his mentor (and her patron), former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Oscar Palma covers the rent strike by tenants at Valencia and 20th streets, who charge Mosser Living, one of the city’s largest landlords, with failing to make repairs after a fire a year ago, or respond to complaints about rodent infestations, no heat, and damaged walls.

For back story, see why tenants feared Mosser’s “temporary evictions” after the fire.

And wow, can you believe all the flowers popping out around town this week? It’s spring. Which means it’s “Bouquets to Art” time at the deYoung/Legion of Honor, where floral designers riff on works of art. Lydia Chávez has the guide to what’s on now at museums.

More soon,

Sara

A group of girls in yellow shirts participate in a running event, smiling and running past a purple event banner with adults behind them.

Girls on the Run Bay Area is enrolling 3rd–8th graders for a season of “girl power.” With capacity already at 50%, a mid-March start date, and the May 9th 5K ahead, spots are filling quickly. Scholarships are available—now is the time to join. Register for the Spring Season here!