Graffiti in San Francisco

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Graffiti in San Francisco in 2016

Graffiti is a cause of disagreement among residents of San Francisco, in the U.S. state of California. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "San Francisco businesses keep getting hit with graffiti fines. Critics say the rules make no sense". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2023-05-10. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  2. "$4M SF Public Works pilot program helps small businesses remove graffiti". ABC7 San Francisco. 2022-12-01. Archived from the original on 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
  3. "Property Owners Can Remove Graffiti Tags on Storefronts for Free in New Pilot Program". NBC Bay Area. 2022-12-04. Archived from the original on 2022-12-13. Retrieved 2023-09-09.