""Overall optimism and perceptions of quality of life have improved significantly, and 64% of San Franciscans now say that San Francisco is on the right track, compared to just 22% a year ago." The poll shows 75% say the city is making progress on the downtown economy, a 27% increase from last year. But it also reveals what San Francisco is struggling to achieve. Sixty-one percent of voters say housing availability has gotten worse and 78% believe controlling the cost of living has gotten worse."
""We finally got our city moving in the right direction again, but now it's time to put our foot on the accelerator," Lurie said. Lurie spoke about optimism in the city, following encouraging results from the poll. MORE: Mayor Lurie talks affordability, homelessness and bringing business back to the SF "Overall optimism and perceptions of quality of life have improved significantly, and 64% of San Franciscans now say that San Francisco is on the right track, compared to just 22% a year ago.""
A CityBeat poll surveyed 500 San Francisco residents about safety, affordability, and quality of life. Overall optimism and perceptions of quality of life improved, with 64% saying San Francisco is on the right track versus 22% a year earlier. Seventy-five percent say the city is making progress on the downtown economy, a 27% increase from last year. Sixty-one percent report housing availability has worsened and 78% say controlling the cost of living has gotten worse. Ninety-one percent say quality Muni and BART service is essential and 69% would support funding transit even if it requires new revenue. The Chamber of Commerce endorsed transit funding measures.
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