San Francisco FINALLY cleans up its vagrant-filled streets... but only because China's dictator Pres

n the span of a few days, the city scrubbed seven intersections in the notorious Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods - a decision Newsom this past week defended ahead of the anticipated Asian summit. The cleanup left multiple overrun hotspots virtually unrecognizable , and left many asking why similar efforts had not been enacted sooner. Appearing alongside San Francisco Mayor London Breed and other state and local officials Thursday - while the clean-ups were still underway - the 56-year-old attempted to quell such concerns. He explained how officials had recently 'raised the bar of expectation' for the state of the city's streets, after finishing a $312million taxpayer-funded beautification project that has seen dozens more parks constructed across California.