https://sffnb.org/list-of-san-francisco-empty-and-abandoned-buildings/ San Francisco’s housing crisis is a grim reality, with thousands of people struggling to survive on the streets while hundreds of buildings sit abandoned and unused. As the city continues to pour money into new housing projects, some activists argue that we don’t need more buildings; we need to use the spaces we already … Read more
In the Bay Area, addiction remains one of the most stigmatized challenges individuals can face. For decades, society has maintained an “us vs. them” attitude toward addiction, a stance that dehumanizes those struggling with substance abuse and separates them from the broader community. This stigma manifests in everything from social judgment to ballot initiatives that … Read more
The misconception that individuals with felony convictions cannot vote is widespread but, in most cases, incorrect. With increasing state-level reforms to restore voting rights, it’s crucial to understand these rights—especially in the Bay Area, where policies impacting communities affected by addiction, recovery, and justice reform are on the ballot. By recognizing and exercising their voting … Read more
