SF News New Marina Parking Restrictions Targeting Car-Dwellers Upset Homeless Activists Another in a long line of SFMTA measures restricting large vehicles from parking overnight on certain San Francisco streets was approved on Tuesday, this time focusing on the Marina. The Examiner reports that
SF News Venture Capitalists Funding Anti-Homeless Encampment Measure With so many local propositions on this November's ballot, it's perhaps understandably hard for any single one to stand out. That, of course, is where money comes in. Mission Local reports that a
SF News Campos Promises To Rid Mission District Of Homeless Encampments Within 4 Months Following statements last week by the Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing indicating that officials intend to remove all homeless encampments within the city once and for all, we now get confirmation that
SF News [Update] Department Of Homelessness Renews Effort To Dismantle Tent Encampments Citywide The newly created Department of Homelessness & Supportive Housing is set to begin the process of removing every single homeless encampment in the city — tent by tent. CBS 5 reports that the department's
SF News 19-Year-Old Woman Arrested In Golden Gate Park Torture And Murder Case A woman who police say was involved with the May torture and murder of a 66-year-old homeless man in Golden Gate Park has been arrested in northern Arizona. The Chronicle reports that the
SF News Private Social Network For Businesses Being Used To Track Homeless Encampments With the issue of homelessness featuring so prominently in the news this year, and with multiple proposed measures for clearing homeless encampments circulating, it has become more crucial than ever to have some
SF News SF General Resident Condemns City's Treatment Of Mentally Ill San Francisco, for all its wealth, is either unwilling or unable to care for its most vulnerable. So argues a SF General psychiatry resident in a recently published op-ed for the Chronicle which
SF News Kim Proposes Yet Another Measure To Deal With Homeless Encampments Supervisor Jane Kim yesterday introduced a measure that would set terms by which the city engages with tent encampments and the homeless residents who call them home. This, reports the Chronicle, is the
SF News 48% Of SF Homeless Youth Are LGBTQ And More Homeless News Today's the big day more than 70 San Francisco media outlets have been waiting for, and as promised, there's a flood of coverage focused on the homeless people of San Francisco, and beyond.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Insecurity In The City Of Food: How San Francisco Feeds Its Homeless San Francisco is a city in love with food. Known for some of the best restaurants in the country, we pride ourselves on influencing how the rest of the world eats. Frequently lost
SF News Measure To Allow Forced Clearing Of Homeless Encampments Proposed By Farrell If you can't solve a complicated problem, why not just legislate away its symptoms? That appears to be the thinking of Supervisor Mark Farrell, who the Chronicle reports yesterday introduced an initiative that
SF News As New Department Of Homelessness Takes Shape, Report Advocates For Tracking System Recall that San Francisco distributes around $241 million in more than 400 contracts with 76 private organizations that provide services to homeless people with no unified system to track the effects of that
SF News Design District Business Denies Intentionally Spraying Sleeping Homeless With Sprinklers A spokesperson for an auction house located in San Francisco's Design District issued a statement denying that the company intentionally sprays sleeping homeless with water from a rooftop sprinkler in an attempt to
SF News [Update] Homeless Man Found Dead In Golden Gate Park Allegedly Tortured For Three Days Possible Homicide victim found in @GoldenGatePark was assaulted by 3 men yesterday @SFPD looking for them now #ktvu pic.twitter.com/KR41FlDOx6— taramoriarty (@taramoriarty1) May 24, 2016 A 66-year-old man found dead in
SF News How Are San Francisco's Homeless Voting Today? Over the course of the last six months, we've heard a lot about what politicians think of the homeless who live on San Francisco's streets. What we haven't heard so much of, on
SF News City Report: 'Quality Of Life' Laws Are Costly, Ineffective So called "Quality of life" laws like the controversial sit/lie law are costly and ineffective, according to a new report issued by the city's Budget Analyst Wednesday. The Examiner picked up the
SF News San Francisco's Homeless Navigation Center Plan, By The Numbers It was early March when San Francisco Supervisor David Campos pushed for an official declaration of homelessness emergency and called for for the city to "build six additional Navigation Centers in the next
SF News Following Shooting By Police, Mayor Lee Announces Plan To Clear All Homeless Camps Citywide In a move that is certain to anger homeless advocates even further in a year when conspicuous homelessness has become a primary topic of debate in SF Mayor Ed Lee announced this weekend
SF News Tony Robbins Buys Homeless-Serving Nuns A New Soup Kitchen In The Mission Multimillionaire "CEO whisperer" Tony Robbins, who once spent some time homeless himself before striking it rich as a business and self-improvement coach, has for the second time come to the rescue of a
SF News Day Around The Bay: San Francisco's Homeless Population Is Aging San Francisco's homeless population is aging, and experts fear that this could lead to a public health crisis. [Chronicle] The site of the former T-Mobile store at 20th and Mission Streets has been
SF News Weekend Storms Prompt Pop-Up Homeless Shelters In anticipation of the blessed storms set to saturate San Francisco this weekend — ABC 7 gives them a #3 on their alarming Storm Impact Scale — the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management has
SF News Remaining 50 (Or So) Tents Forced Off Division Street Early Tuesday San Francisco crews are not negotiating w/the homeless around Division St. anymore. Today is clear out day. pic.twitter.com/UO8eaiFYb1— Amy Hollyfield (@amyhollyfield) March 1, 2016 Monday morning we noted how
SF News A 'Few Dozen' Tent City Homeless Remain, Some Trickling Back It appears that the city's strategy of issuing a 72-hour notice to vacate last week around the tent city that had ballooned in January and February under the freeway viaduct along Division Street
SF News This Plaintive Tweet From 311 Feels Like SF's Homeless Services Problem In A Nutshell Where were the encampments? ^KH— SF311 (@SF311) February 26, 2016 "Where were the encampments?" tweeted San Francisco's Information and Services hotline at 4:21 this morning...to no one? To us all? Sure,
SF News Will The Remaining Tent City Homeless Get Arrested On Friday? In a pair of competing pieces this morning, the Chronicle is saying both that the tent-dwellers on Division Street are all packing up and leaving, as demanded by the city with a deadline
