District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder highlighted the serious concerns around drug use and public safety near the 16th Street BART Plaza. During a recent meeting, she called for patience and collaboration from the community to address these challenges. Fielder expressed her commitment to the area, noting her direct observations of the conditions while using public transport. Despite city efforts from various departments, progress remains slow, and residents voiced their frustrations over ongoing drug activity and unsafe conditions affecting schools and local businesses.
Fielder emphasized, 'I take Muni every day to work. I am on the 14 and 49, and I make it a point to hop off at 16th and Mission to see the conditions.'
Discussing the challenges, Fielder noted, 'Addressing these problems is an interdepartmental responsibility,' pointing to the need for coordinated action from various city departments.
Despite efforts, some local residents expressed concern, stating that the conditions remain troubling, with minimal visible progress on improving safety and cleanliness.
At a recent community meeting, Fielder reassured attendees, 'I see everything that you see,' highlighting her commitment to addressing the underlying issues in the area.
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