""When an incident occurs, we'll take it seriously, we'll do everything we can to maintain safety in these neighborhoods," Yep said. MORE: SF business owner voices graffiti concerns as search for new police chief continues Yep says the entire city remains committed to increasing public safety. He also highlighted a 30% drop in crime San Francisco has seen in recent months. It's progress that some people say they need to see more of."
"That includes at Stonestown Galleria. While other malls in the city have been struggling for years, Stonestown is in many ways, booming. It's even set to open three new stores in the coming days. MORE: From Labubus to Nintendo, San Francisco's Union Square cashing in on viral trends "Stonestown is wonderful. You can find anything there. I love walking down Irving. I can get my hair cut, my nails done. There's a lot of great restaurants to choose from," Murphy said."
Residents from San Francisco's west side gathered for a public safety panel after a series of crimes, including two westside murders and persistent shoplifting. Interim Police Chief Paul Yep and District Attorney Brooke Jenkins answered audience questions and pledged to take incidents seriously and maintain neighborhood safety. Yep highlighted a recent 30% drop in crime citywide. Some residents described retail security measures and shopping inconveniences. Attendees also noted economic positives, particularly Stonestown Galleria's resurgence and upcoming store openings. Many participants expressed that community meetings foster collaboration and hope for continued public safety improvements.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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