Sweeps Continue Everyday and Everywhere…There is Nowhere to Rest without Police Moving Us Along… March 16, 2016 by Jonathan Leave a Comment The big sweep on Tuesday March 8th was not a one day, one time sweep. No, unlike what you may… More
A tale of two homeless sweeps March 3, 2016 by Jonathan Leave a Comment After a very long and chaotic week for the campers on Division Street, they were finally forced to move, with… More
Sweeps in Skid Row (under the auspices of “Operation Healthy Streets”). February 18, 2016 by Jonathan Leave a Comment This is NOT solving the homeless crisis. This is punishing people for being poor and houseless. This is BEYOND shameful.… More
When the BIDs attack us, we strike back October 15, 2015 by Jonathan Leave a Comment September 30th marked the first day of the annual International Downtown Association conference at the Marriott in San Francisco. The… More
EXCERPTS US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE LETTER OF INTEREST September 15, 2015 by Jonathan 1 Comment The United States Department of Justice filed a “Statement of Interest of the United States Department of Justice”, filed August… More
One Dollar, One Vote: Big Business Subverts Democracy September 15, 2015 by Jonathan Leave a Comment Grossman offers a frank opinion of why BIDs aim to move homeless people out of business districts. “It’s a customer… More