By Melanie Young, KALW Crosscurrents
At the Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, two dozen residents of North Beach come on a recent Tuesday night to hear from neighbors who have experienced evictions.
The state’s Ellis Act allows landlords to withdraw from the rental market and evict their tenants. North Beach has one of San Francisco’s highest Ellis Act eviction rates.
Marla Knight, a longtime North Beach resident and co-founder of the North Beach tenants committee, welcomed everyone and let them know they were not alone in their concerns about evictions.
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