311 complaints in SF

june 2017

img01 The number of complaints about homeless encampments to a city's 311 service -- which corresponds to the number of people upset about seeing the encampments, not the number of encampments themselves -- is arguably one of the strongest indicators of gentrification. This interactive map depicts the dramatic rise in complaints about encampments, human waste, and needles to SF's 311 service between 2011 and 2016.

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