Community members gathered at the Mission Wednesday looking for ways to stop the open air drug market in San Francisco.
“It’s just not safe, you don’t feel safe,” said Suzie Melkonia of the Tenderloin, the hardest-hit area in the city. “And there’s a lot of children in the Tenderloin, they have to walk through this every day.”
The meeting is the second in a month for Together SF Action, a civic engagement organization.
“The crisis is also at its worst in the Tenderloin. This is our city’s neighborhood with the highest density of families and children and immigrants and it should not continue to become sort of this open