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A Fresh Food Oasis in San Francisco’s Tenderloin
By Melanie Young, KALW
In San Francisco’s Tenderloin, getting healthy fare often is not an option. Without a full-service grocery store in the neighborhood, residents rely on corner stores, and the district has the city’s highest concentration of convenience stores. Tenderloin resident Steve Tennis says what they sell is often, “Poison, it’s just poison. Mothers with little kids in their arms in their strollers. What is the first thing these children see that are two, three years old?