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With in-person smoke-in a no-go, 4/20 sponsors line up of virtual live shows and fundraising drives
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With in-person smoke-in a no-go, 4/20 sponsors line up of virtual live shows and fundraising drives

Camden Avery
Apr 17, 2020

4/20 programming is going virtual, as city officials, dispensaries, event sponsors and celebrities urge marijuana enthusiasts to spend the day on the couch.

City will cite, arrest revelers congregating for 4/20, Mayor says
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City will cite, arrest revelers congregating for 4/20, Mayor says

Camden Avery
Apr 15, 2020

The official 4/20 event was canceled weeks ago, but the city is concerned people may unofficially congregate to smoke.

Sleepy Balboa Street corridor shaken by vandalism, burglary at 6 restaurants
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Sleepy Balboa Street corridor shaken by vandalism, burglary at 6 restaurants

Camden Avery
Apr 14, 2020

A swath of Balboa Street restaurants had their front doors completely shattered by vandals, with cash and other items stolen.

Following major shelter outbreak, city agencies rush to move unhoused residents to hotel rooms
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Following major shelter outbreak, city agencies rush to move unhoused residents to hotel rooms

Camden Avery
Apr 13, 2020

The city's largest homeless shelter is closed after 91 residents and staff tested positive for COVID-19, following weeks of calls to provide safer alternatives to congregant shelters.

City secures 7,000 hotel rooms for unhoused San Franciscans to safely shelter in place
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City secures 7,000 hotel rooms for unhoused San Franciscans to safely shelter in place

Camden Avery
Apr 10, 2020

This week, the city budget committee committed to leasing 7,000 vacant hotel rooms to allow unhoused San Franciscans to shelter-in-place.

Battle over hotel rooms for homeless comes to a head as Supervisors introduce emergency legislation
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Battle over hotel rooms for homeless comes to a head as Supervisors introduce emergency legislation

Camden Avery
Apr 07, 2020

A group of Supervisors is hoping to shake Mayor Breed into action on preventatively housing homeless people — and if they can't, they'll force her hand.

3 homeless shelter residents diagnosed with COVID-19 as supervisors, mayor battle over hotel plan
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3 homeless shelter residents diagnosed with COVID-19 as supervisors, mayor battle over hotel plan

Camden Avery
Apr 06, 2020

Citing inaction from Mayor Breed, several Supervisors are proposing emergency legislation to get undiagnosed homeless people — not just the ill — into hotel rooms.

Despite thousands of available hotel rooms, emergency shelter plan for unhoused SF residents stalled
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Despite thousands of available hotel rooms, emergency shelter plan for unhoused SF residents stalled

Camden Avery
Mar 30, 2020

Over ten thousand hotel rooms are available to the city to provide shelter for unhoused San Franciscans, but implementation appears no closer than it was last week.

Upper Haight surface reconstruction continues during shelter-in-place order
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Upper Haight surface reconstruction continues during shelter-in-place order

Camden Avery
Mar 25, 2020

A possible bright spot for some local businesses in the Haight: some of the most disruptive work is underway while businesses are already closed by the shelter-in-place order.

Racing against time, city bolsters protections for renters impacted by COVID-19 shutdown
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Racing against time, city bolsters protections for renters impacted by COVID-19 shutdown

Camden Avery
Mar 24, 2020

If you're an SF renter who's lost income during the shutdown, here's what you need to know.

Supervisors propose plan to shelter as much of SF's homeless population as possible in hotels
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Supervisors propose plan to shelter as much of SF's homeless population as possible in hotels

Camden Avery
Mar 23, 2020

The proposed legislation would house all independent homeless people in thousands of city-leased hotel rooms, as a public safety measure.

SF's soup kitchens adapt to crisis with new measures
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SF's soup kitchens adapt to crisis with new measures

Camden Avery
Mar 20, 2020

Rocked by new regulations limiting congregate gatherings, the city's network of soup kitchens is adapting to keep services going.

Annual 4/20 event in Golden Gate Park cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
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Annual 4/20 event in Golden Gate Park cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns

Camden Avery
Mar 20, 2020

Citing uncertainty and a sense of public responsibility, festival organizers now have their sights set on 2021.

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