Kate Robinson

Opinion: Troubled Tenderloin needs a new state of emergency, funding infusion

Neighborhood groups care for the neighborhood and clean garbage from the streets. It’s time to declare another state of emergency.

Police have released few details about the early Sunday incident in Twin Peaks and a separate Saturday night shooting in the Tenderloin.

The “rock & roll” hotel in the Tenderloin has been a tourist attraction for nearly four decades, but is its era ending?


Supervisor Dean Preston’s $10 million ask is a counterpoint to Mayor London Breed’s politically fraught request for police overtime.

Just days after Mayor Breed garnered national headlines by declaring a state of emergency, some elected officials are pushing back.