The APEC Summit Won’t Bring Real Change to San Francisco: ‘Clean for Xi, but not for thee’ – California Globe

Every San Francisco resident and business owner is skeptical. Is the cleanup of the streets for the twenty-one nations’ heads of state summit this week politically-driven? Of course! APEC is here. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit comes to San Francisco this week. Will the leaders be impressed? Will Guv Newsom and Mayor London Breed get major pats on their backs for finally bringing in the high-powered spray guns to suds up the sidewalks, scrub down the BART trains and make the APEC security zone shine? Yes of course! But, will it...