Tenderloin
Neighborhood in San Francisco, CaliforniaWikipedia
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Oct 30, 2026
Sam HooperGUEST
So I just came from a conference in San Francisco.
Sam HooperGUEST
I was walking through the Tenderloin District, and there are a lot of old residential hotels there where there are now NGOs operating, single-room occupancy.
Sam HooperGUEST
But it's generally, they'll have wraparound social services for them as well.
Sam HooperGUEST
And it's a very specific market they're catering for.
Alex HerschlagGUEST
And we were in like a bad area of San Francisco.
Alex HerschlagGUEST
Not a bad area, but like the Tenderloin, kind of like 42nd Street area of San Francisco.
Alex HerschlagGUEST
And one day my job was just to sit in his Corvette.
Alex HerschlagGUEST
He couldn't find parking somewhere, so he parked in front.
Jeff BumgarnerGUEST
I want to quit my job and panhandle, smoke weed on the corner in Berkeley.
Jeff BumgarnerGUEST
Really? In the Tenderloin? That's what I want to do.
Jeff BumgarnerGUEST
That's in San Francisco, but still.
Jeff BumgarnerGUEST
And then we went to a fancy dinner, loved dinner, and then June got sick.
Steve ScottHOST
KCBS.
Steve ScottHOST
Some old-fashioned Halloween fun in San Francisco's Tenderloin.
Steve ScottHOST
KCBS's Atta Shaheen reports from the neighborhood's temporary pumpkin patch.
Atta ShaheenCORRESPONDENT
Civic Center Plaza on Wednesday lined with picket fences, hay, bouncy house, games, crafts, and hundreds of donated pumpkins for the Compass Family Services Pumpkin Patch.
Atta ShaheenCORRESPONDENT
Erica Kish heads the non-profit that tries to keep roofs over people's heads.
Atta ShaheenCORRESPONDENT
Why
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should we go to some other neighborhood when the Tenderloin has more children than any other neighborhood in the city?
Atta ShaheenCORRESPONDENT
Delfina Perrosic, mother of one of the 800 plus children who came through.
Sean MurphyGUEST
And so we, we ended up sharing this apartment with like four people.
Sean MurphyGUEST
And, um, i don't remember the first time i did meth there we called it speed then sure crank or whatever the um but i got a job at this place called the phoenix hotel have you ever heard of it maybe it was um I think it just closed finally, but it was this rad motel in the Tenderloin, which is this sketchy neighborhood.
Sean MurphyGUEST
Polk and Turk and Eddie off Polk is this fucked up neighborhood.
Sean MurphyGUEST
But there's this motel... called the Phoenix Hotel, and there was a restaurant called Miss Pearl's Jam House, which is where I worked.
PatifriaHOST
And Abe, Real Bay Area Memes, he shared one that was made by a techie transplant in San Francisco.
PatifriaHOST
based on San Francisco, the Tenderloin.
PatifriaHOST
And you're basically, you have weapons and you're going around the TLs and you're killing houseless people and drug addicts, doing the fentanyl fold and all the shit.
PatifriaHOST
Nasty work.
Randy WangHOST
The city is clean.
Randy WangHOST
As long as you don't go to the Tenderloin, the Mission, or Soma.
Randy WangHOST
The rest of the city looks great.
Randy WangHOST
And I think it is a heck of a lot of fun.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
I got two son-in-laws in San Francisco PD working still.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
The youngest one worked at Tenderloin Station.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
And he stepped in a pile of shit outside the station.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
Human.
MichaelPANELIST
The actual interactive map, I believe, has been taken down.
MichaelPANELIST
What? But this is just a screenshot of how it was.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
Now, if you're in the Tenderloin, you look down while you're talking to somebody.
Britt ElmoreGUEST
You walk down.
Randy WangHOST
You know, the business improvement districts down there, they literally hire people to just sweep and pick up the trash, something that I see in other cities around the world, like Madrid, like Dublin, like Amsterdam.
Randy WangHOST
and they really, the city is clean, as long as you don't go to the Tenderloin, the Mission, or Soma.
Randy WangHOST
The rest of the city looks great, and I think it is a heck of a lot of fun.
Randy WangHOST
So join us, and if you're in the Southern California area, It's cheap to fly up there.
Randy WangHOST
You know, the business improvement districts down there, they literally hire people to just sweep and pick up the trash, something that I see in other cities around the world, like Madrid, like Dublin, like Amsterdam.
Randy WangHOST
And they really, the city is clean, as long as you don't go to the Tenderloin, the Mission, or Soma.
Randy WangHOST
The rest of the city looks great, and I think it is a heck of a lot of fun.
Randy WangHOST
So join us.
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