Whole Foods Announces San Francisco Location Will Close Amid Rising Crime

Whole Foods Announces, San Francisco Location , Will Close Amid Rising Crime.

'National Review' reports that a Whole Foods in downtown San Francisco will be temporarily closing due to safety concerns in the surrounding area.

'National Review' reports that a Whole Foods in downtown San Francisco will be temporarily closing due to safety concerns in the surrounding area.

The 'San Francisco Standard' reports that increased drug use and crime on Eighth and Market has contributed to the store's decision to close.

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The 'San Francisco Standard' reports that increased drug use and crime on Eighth and Market has contributed to the store's decision to close.

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We are closing our Trinity location only for the time being.

, Whole Foods spokesperson, via 'National Review'.

If we feel we can ensure the safety of our team members in the store, we will evaluate a reopening of our Trinity location, Whole Foods spokesperson, via 'National Review'.

'National Review' reports that the news comes following a string of violent attacks on prominent residents of the city.

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'National Review' reports that the news comes following a string of violent attacks on prominent residents of the city.

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Last week, Cash App founder Bob Lee was stabbed to death, and cycling champion Ethan Boyes died after being hit by a car.

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Last week, Cash App founder Bob Lee was stabbed to death, and cycling champion Ethan Boyes died after being hit by a car.

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Former San Francisco fire commissioner Don Carmignani was hit in the head with a pipe by a homeless man but survived.

'National Review' reports that the rapidly deteriorating street conditions in San Francisco come as the city faces a nearly $800 million deficit.

Local supervisor Matt Dorsey, who oversees the district where Whole Foods will close its doors, said he was "incredibly disappointed" by the situation.

Local supervisor Matt Dorsey, who oversees the district where Whole Foods will close its doors, said he was "incredibly disappointed" by the situation.

Today, I’m waiving privilege to publicly announce a drafting request I’m working on with [District Supervisor Catherine Stefani] for a Charter Amendment entitled the ‘San Francisco Police Department Full Staffing Act,’ which will get San Francisco to a fully staffed police department within 5 years, Matt Dorsey, local supervisor, via 'National Review'