Tag: Coalition on Homelessness
SF can buy housing for thousands of people, now.
With federal and local money, taking over hotels would cost a fraction of the price of building affordable housing.
A heroic CD makes life on the streets a bit easier
Street Sheet vendors now have another product to sell—and it's made a huge difference.
A new approach to homelessness
Advocates release plan that involves taking primary response to calls away from the police.
Still broke and roasted at 40: a lightning round with Broke-Ass Stuart
How many times has this media mogul eaten at French Laundry? We ask the tough questions before his celebrity birthday roast.
The year in homeless policy
A few successes and a lot of failures as people on the streets stayed at risk during the pandemic.
Die-in protests mayor’s plan to shut homeless hotel rooms
But activists celebrate the right to challenge evictions.
A dramatic new report sheds real light on homeless policies
The Coalition on Homelessness released a dramatic new study today that – unlike most reports on the unhoused – relies on data collected directly from the people on the...
Homeless sweeps come back to the Tenderloin
“They came by and took our tents, said we had to go and not come back or we would be arrested -- you know a sweep" said Johnell, 48, a...
The disaster of SF’s COVID homeless policy continues
One month since the supervisors mandated hotel rooms for all of the vulnerable homeless people in the city, San Francisco has added exactly 19 new hotel rooms to its...
Protest caravan demands hotel rooms for homeless
The streets around City Hall were filled with the sounds of cars honking, wooting, and chants of "housing is the cure!" on Friday evening as roughly 50 cars participated...
