San Francisco Board of Supervisors Convenes Outdoor Meeting to Address Drug Crisis

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors walks toward an outdoor meeting in U.N. Plaza, San Francisco, on May 23, 2023. Lear Zhou/The Epoch Times

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Board of Supervisors convened a special outdoor meeting at the United Nations Plaza on May 23 to address the elephant in the room, the open-air drug crisis.

President of the Board Aaron Peskin said he hoped the dialogue “focuses some urgency around the crisis on our streets, and the need for an effective plan to address it.”