SF News Does Giving Bus Tickets Out Of Town Really Help The Homeless? The Chronicle Crunches The Numbers More than half of the people who “overcome homelessness” in San Francisco are merely shipped of town on a one-way Greyhound bus ticket, and the track record of this program is a mixed bag.
SF News 5 Of 7 Division Street Campers Profiled By Chronicle Still Homeless 9 Months After Camp Clearing Though it's been overshadowed this week by the flood of news connected to the Oakland's Ghost Ship fire, a number of news outlets this week are circling back to the SF Homeless Project
SF News Bay Area To Be Voting On Multiple Ballot Measures Relating To Homeless Problem In November At the ballot box this fall, residents of multiple Bay Area cities can expect to be voting on a record number of local ballot measures aiming to build more affordable housing for the
SF News Nevius Solves SF's Homeless Problem: Limit The Number We Help Following last week's blitz of coverage as part of the SF Homeless Project, Chron columnist C.W. Nevius is finally, predictably chiming in with his common-sense, let's-stop-the-nonsense take on what's arguably the city's
SF News Pets Of Homeless People Provide Huge Benefits, But Often Keep Them On The Streets "Rick is the only one who has ever really loved me," a man named Sam told me as he sat on a sidewalk at the end of Judah Street in the Outer Sunset.
SF News How The Closure Of Goodwill Impacts The Homeless, And More Stories From The SF Homeless Project As the week winds down, we have another wave of pieces from the SF Homeless Project, covering a variety of subjects. Here are some highlights: KRON 4 has a piece about family homelessness,
SF News Day Around The Bay: #HeterosexualPrideDay Can Go Eff Itself More from the SF Homeless Project: A look at how the issue of homelessness has been addressed by the local business community, and how it impacts local business (especially tourism) via the [SF
SF News New Homeless Czar Jeff Kositsky Pens Chronicle Credo As a day of devoted homelessness coverage draws to a close — though there will be more articles to come this this week and for many more to come — heads might naturally turn to
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 Department of Public Health Puts Last Year's Homeless Count Closer To 10,000 Starting yesterday with an open letter to the city, more than 70 publications have begun to release focused, extended coverage on the issue of homelessness in San Francisco. While we framed some questions
SF News We've Been Talking About Homelessness Like It's New And Like It's The 'Worst Ever' For 30 Years "The annual homeless crisis came to San Francisco early this year," the Chronicle's Abe Mellinkoff wrote on October 16th, 1986. "Usually we don't hear much about it until the weather really turns cold.
SF News Why San Francisco's Homeless Became A Problem In 1982 As part of the SF Homeless Project today we have two good retrospective pieces with archival footage from the early 1980's in San Francisco that trace the sudden visibility of hundreds (or thousands)
SF News SF Homeless Project Kicks Off With Open Letter To The City, Look Back At The Last 30 Years As announced last month in the New York Times, over 70 different media organizations in San Francisco, including SFist, are participating a broad-ranging effort this week to shine new lights on the issue