Surging crime, dirty streets; Local residents say San Francisco's Mission District is in crisis

Desperate for help! This is how Oscar Gonzalez feels these days

. He is the manager of Pancho Villa, a taqueria located on 16th Street in The Mission District, just a few steps from the BART station.

Local residents have been waiting for that change for decades, he told me, as he works extra hard this Wednesday afternoon, making as much money as possible before he has to close. ."Closing early helps them a lot. It is less dangerous for the employees here because some girls have to leave alone," Gonzalez said.

We spent some time with Guadalupe and her grandson, talking about those 20 years and the changes she has seen -- more homeless people, drugs everywhere. It's why she left the neiborhood and moved to Daly City. That is why community leaders like Roberto Hernandez have declared a state of emergency with a clear message for city leaders.

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