In San Francisco, thousands of people lived on the streets while an average of 990 supportive housing units sat empty last year. A Chronicle analysis reveals why.
San Francisco s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing has a $607 million plan to reduce the number of homeless people sleeping on city streets.
In June 2022, a newly enacted city ordinance announced: "It shall be the policy of the City to offer to every person experiencing homelessness in San Francisco.