By Ethan RileyFebruary 6, 2026 Crime Drugs Sold Openly in San Francisco’s Tenderloin: Inside the Battle to Stop It Rewritten title: Inside the Fierce Fight to End Open Drug Sales in San Francisco’s Tenderloin In San Francisco’s Tenderloin district, drugs are openly sold on street corners, posing a public safety crisis. Authorities and community leaders are intensifying efforts to combat the rampant drug trade and restore order.