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Analysis: Why empty storefronts line SF's Castro neighborhood

Sunday, April 23, 2017
Analysis: Why empty storefronts line SF's Castro neighborhood
Although the economy is robust in the Bay Area, one San Francisco neighborhood seems to be falling behind. Here's a look at some reasons why empty storefronts are lining the city's Castro District.
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