San Francisco Mayor London Breed was forced to cut short an outdoor public hearing held at the United Nations Plaza in the city’s downtown on May 23 after being heckled by protesters, one of whom allegedly threw a brick that hit another attendee.
Breed, a Democrat, was joined by Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin at the open-air hearing to discuss the ongoing problems facing the city, including homelessness and a drug crisis, including a surge in fentanyl overdose deaths.
“It is really great to be here to highlight a significant problem within our city,” Breed began her speech, before stating that drug dealing, drug use, poverty, crime, and violence have been issues that have long plagued the city….}