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One of the regulars who monitors activity at 16th and Mission wanted to know on Sunday afternoon if “anyone had brought up the question” of the furniture unloaded in front of 1950 Mission St, the affordable complex known as La Fénix. More specifically, he wondered why there was no secure dumpster in front for tenants to use.

We watched as a couple of people picked through the offerings of metal furniture, a microwave, and a refrigerator. While some finds go into someone else’s apartment, he said, the cleanup crews often find the same items on Capp Street or Julian Avenue. “People put it on a cart and

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