Here’s S.F.’s plan to make streets safer downtown this holiday season
San Francisco will pour millions into adding up to 150
ambassadors
by December to downtown train stations, streets and other neighborhoods on top of more than 250 already flooding street corners, as the city continues its push to make visitors, workers and residents feel safer ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Mayor London Breed will pump the money into more unarmed ambassadors and attendants employed by police and nonprofits to help passersby and people in need, keep sidewalks clear of people camping or using drugs and respond to lower-level complaints. Ambassadors will take to the streets of SoMa, the Mission, … Read more
