Tag: homeless
Homeless Offered New Housing Option In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—According to a study released by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, homelessness is the number one concern among residents in the region.
San...
Expanded Temporary Winter Shelters For El Nino Storms
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee announced on March 10 expanded shelters for the homeless living on the streets during anticipated wet El...
Navigation Centers In the Works for City’s Homeless
SAN FRANCISCO—During El Niño's downpour, leaving much of the state with flooded areas, and raising concerns for those San Franciscans without homes.
Mayor Edward M. Lee, who...
San Francisco Releases Homeless Statistics
SAN FRANCISCO—According to new statistics collected by the city, the number of homeless people in San Francisco has increased slightly since 2013.
The biennial report,...
First Homeless Shelter For LGBT Adults Opens
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, June 17, the first homeless shelter dedicated to LGBT adults opened at 1050 S. Van Ness St. in the Mission District. ...
Surveillance Footage Leads To Arrest
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department has arrested a man accused of viciously beating a homeless man with a metal rod in San Francisco's...
Vicious Attack Caught On Camera
SAN FRANCISCO—The vicious beating of a homeless man in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood has sparked a police search for a suspect who is still...
Homeless Encampments Cleaned Not Cleared
SAN FRANCISCO—Permanent homeless encampments have become a regular fixture in San Francisco, a city that has adopted the policy of cleaning them up.
Public work...
Torture Charge Levied Against Transient
SAN FRANCISCO—A man believed to be a transient was charged on Christmas Eve for dousing a man with a combustible substance and setting him...