I recently moved to the Mission and until recently I had been utterly confused as to how entire bags of clothing would end up on the street. The bags usually look as if they exploded, sending socks, sweaters, shoes and old jeans helter-skelter about the sidewalk. At first I thought people were dropping items on the way to the laundromat or a clothing line had been robbed. The items that don't get picked up (95% of them) remain on the street for weeks. The items get rained on, used as toilets by dogs, and blown into the street. I uncovered Read This Posty »

People dumping trash on corners. I believe what needs to be done is Sunset Scavenger or some recycling agency needs to go to schools and teach children the benefit of keeping the city clean. Let the kids teach the parents not to dump on city streets. Then the city should send out pamphlets every 6 months telling citizens the proper way of disposing trash. Also there seems to be an epidemic of people throughout the city taking everyones recycling. I have been awakened by my dog barking at the person at 5AM. The person did not care, Read This Posty »