The next COVID-19 outbreak could already be happening
Advocates say COVID-positive SRO-dwellers are systematically denied quarantine hotel rooms and...
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Tag: SROs
Twenty-three beds for ‘justice-involved’ youth slated for Norma Hotel at 23rd and Mission
San Francisco has 23 more places lined up for “justice-involved” transitional aged youth to sleep and regain their footing — at the Norma Hotel, an SRO at the corner of 23rd and Mission.
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Gutted 3300 Club building up for sale, as developer ditches plans
The fire-ravaged former home of the 3300 Club bar and a 28-unit residential hotel is back on the market for $3.15 million, according to Erik Murray, the managing partner of a real estate company that bought the building two years ago with plans to renovate it.
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Will these 25 newly renovated SRO rooms be low-income housing — or tech dorms?
Brand-new individual bathrooms with showers. Newly painted walls. Crown molding. By all...
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No path out of homelessness for families living in residential hotels, advocates say
Families living in overcrowded and even dangerous Single Room Occupancy hotels (SROs) are no longer considered a priority in the city’s new coordinated entry system for tracking homeless residents, according to housing advocates. Specifically, this impacts approximately 700 families currently living in SROs — places that were initially viewed as temporary lodging but have become long-term solutions.
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Squalor continues at ‘The Pit,’ the residential hotel where Paul Pelosi, Jr.’s involvement baffles San Francisco officials
On the second floor of the Department of Building Inspection is a nondescript, stone-floored room...
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Mission Station cops, SRO residents, meet again for coffee and donuts
On Wednesday afternoon, several Mission Station police officers rolled into the Mission Hotel on...
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SF cops infiltrate Mission Hotel, enjoy coffee and donuts with SRO residents
When Wayne H. returned to his residence at the Mission Hotel Wednesday afternoon, he noticed about...
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SF’s SRO tenants anxious for better housing, will wait years
Residents of the Mission’s SROs are often dismissed by the neighborhood as a nuisance, and many...
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SF Mission community weighs in on ambitious homeless reduction plan
Officials from the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive housing on Thursday...
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SF Mission residential hotels renovated for wealthier tenants
Maybe it’s the fresh blue paint that makes 2072 Mission stand out from its less-kept-up neighbors...
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Man critically injured, another arrested in hotel stabbing
A 54-year-old man is in critical condition following a stabbing inside a residential hotel near...
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Early morning fire displaces four from Mission District SRO
Firefighters responded to a one-alarm fire at 5:22 a.m. Monday morning inside a low-income SRO...
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Overnight fire at SRO displaces two
Firefighters contained a one-alarm blaze at the Mission Hotel on 16th Street and South Van Ness...
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After an 8 Hour Stand-Off at a Valencia Street Hotel, Police Arrest a Woman Barricaded Inside
10 p.m. Police confirmed that at 9:05 p.m. the stand off at the Crown Hotel “ended up very...
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Fire-Torn SRO Gutted and Up for Sale, 3300 Club Ousted
The owner of the Graywood Hotel, a single-room occupancy hotel damaged by a June 2016 blaze that...
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