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At the top of “ The Hill ,” Bayview’s steep enclave of largely low-income, subsidized apartments overlooking the western half of San Francisco, residents driving by or sitting on stoops on an uncharacteristically warm Tuesday afternoon got a bit of a surprise: There was Mayor Daniel Lurie, clambering up the steep slope, followed by a band of his security, staff, organizers and residents going unit to unit.
Lurie knocked on the door of each resident who opened their home to him, along with a security guard, two mayoral staffers and reporters. Clad in his characteristic tailored suit, Lurie entered each unit for about five minutes, nodding as tenant