As a native San Franciscan (multi generation) and very proud that I am, we moved out of what should be considered a safe and desirable SF neighborhood (Cal and Van Ness) to Oakland when our baby was born last year.  There were many reasons why I felt forced out of my city, but let met touch on just a few. 1)    Walking outside our apartment in the early evening to see someone hunched over the next morning we found two needles 2)    Having someone defecate in our driveway ramp (multiple times) 3)    Prostitutes walking their beat down our street 4)    Repeated vehicle vandalism (every Read This Posty »

My latest pet peeve is that mayor Newsom and the San Francisco Police Department have ignored the pleas from me and many other law-abiding San Franciscans to do SOMETHING about the crime and violence in our neighborhoods. Routinely when I call the police non-emergency line about homeless camping, people fighting, or people shooting up in doorways next to my apartment, NOTHING is done.  Sometimes I'm lied to that something will be done or was done the last time I called.  In all cases, I am ignored.  I've posted repeatedly on this very pet peeve blog my experiences dealing with the police Read This Posty »

Please help clean this neighborhood up.There has been 3 shooting(that I know of) in the past 2 weeks. The parking lot next to my home is over run by crack heads & hookers. I don't know if you know that this area has become a really "hip" place to live. There are more law a bidding people with money in this area. It can only make San Francisco better. There needs to be more security camera's placed in the area.It is a cheap way to create safety in the community. Thank you, Stacy Read This Posty »

I know how Newsom can help the community. He can clean up Capp St. I live on the block of 17th & Capp. There are hookers & crack heads. Just two weeks ago I got jumped by five crack dealers selling crack right in front of my house. I pay taxes & I vote. I work & try to help clean up the community myself. Please help. Thank you, Stacy Read This Posty »