A lifelong San Francisco resident explained Friday how rising crime and thefts forced him to leave the city and blasted liberal leaders for refusing to shift their policies.
Furthermore, The San Francisco Chronicle recently reported that a homeless encampment run by San Francisco cost the city $60,000 per year per tent. "It was a home that I knew and loved. We got here because of the district attorney, we're loose on crime, we have open drug use, we're a sanctuary city, it just doesn't work. Their policies don't work. It's a feel-good, it's a slogan, but it doesn't work. And we need to change that," he told Carley Shimkus.
Businesses in one of San Francisco’s trendiest neighborhoods are threatening to withhold tax payments unless theThe Castro Merchants Association, which represents 125 businesses, sent a letter to city officials earlier this month outlining three demands: 35 shelter beds for "mentally ill and substance-abusing individuals who have taken up residence in the Castro," monthly metrics on services offered to the homeless in the Castro and a devised plan following a homeless person’s refusal...
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