The official gazettes of City Hall will tell you that the closure of Ellis Street Last Friday, January 30, 2026, was a festive prelude to the spectacle of Super Bowl LX. They will speak of the SFPAL Punt, Pass & Kick event as a bridge between the San Francisco 49ers and the youth of the Tenderloin. But if one looks past the glossy press releases and into the cold, hard arithmetic of the municipal ledger, a different story emerges. It is a story of a city that provides a five-hour sanctuary for its children while the remaining nineteen hours are ceded to a “Gold Rush” of synthetic despair and administrative neglect. Continue reading
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Poverty Pimping On Jones St.
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For decades, the Tenderloin has been the battlefield of San Francisco’s struggle with poverty. By January 2026, the 100 block of Jones Street has become the primary symbol of failed Harm Reduction. While City Hall promotes a “recovery” narrative, this single corridor remains a gauntlet of human suffering and open-air drug use. This decay is fueled by a systemic cycle where nonprofits profit from the management of misery rather than its eradication.
Cunning And Baffling
In the city where the silver fog descends, A “cunning, baffling” ghost begins its reign. Where every steep and narrow street extends, There lies the heavy, sweet, and ancient chain. A populace in shadow, bent and bowed, Beneath a sky of gray and digital gold, While through the Tenderloin, a silent crowd Surrenders to a story centuries old.
Draymond Green Bringing Back Memories Of Big Nate.
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I Always Knew Dray Would Have A Presence In The City Beyond The Game. And Be Bringing Back Memories Of Big Nate.
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https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/draymond-green-meski-sf-20048031.php
D6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey
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Supervisor Matt Dorsey And Vice President Kamala Harris Image From mattdorsey.org
Supervisor Matt Dorsey’s Personal Experience With Addiction And Recovery Makes Him The Prime Energy Source That Will Begin to Heal Those Suffering From The Disease Of Addiction And Homelessness In The Tenderloin. Continue reading