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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s pitch on the city’s rebound┃StrictlyVC SF
The perception of San Francisco has been on the decline for years due to a number of factors, and the city’s Mayor Daniel Lurie joined TechCrunch Senior Reporter Maxwell Zeff to talk about his efforts to turn that around. Lurie highlighted his administrative, and on-the-ground efforts, in a conversation the particularly encapsulates the push for…
@simplegreen6596
April 7, 2025 at 10:18 pm
Fire your gov? thats how you get tech back. its economics. it doesnt make sense to build and do business in California. No politics here. just reality of capitalism. Your state is no longer a good business decision.
@prokastinatore
April 12, 2025 at 12:51 pm
2 weeks ago, my wife and me learned that Wallgreens on Market Street closed its doors because of shop lifters while the working calls usually pays for the items they buy.
So we went to Post Street next to the Union Square and lined up to pay our chosen stuff. Ahead of us was a shop lifter and the security guard only mentioned that he “don’t want to stop the shop lifter because he could be contagious”. We asked the Wallgreens cashier “What is your security guard paid for?”- No response.
If the city doesn’t punish shop lifters and if they don’t stop drug traffic, there’s no chance for ordinary people to feel safe in downtown anymore. Fentanyl is used everywhere along Market Street and more and more also at Union Square….