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‘I am so afraid’: Nob Hill landlord threatens to evict 92-year-old over clutter
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk Jesse Alejandro Cottrell , as published by The San Francisco Standard
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the situation are available from the San Francisco Standard, which has reported on the allegations made by the tenants at 1120 Jackson St.
A dispute is unfolding at a rent-controlled building in Nob Hill. The new owner of the building is allegedly using nuisance complaints to try to evict tenants. One tenant, a 92-year-old, is reportedly facing eviction due to clutter.
Other tenants are also affected, with seven coming forward to allege that the owner's complaints are exaggerated. Further details about the situation are available from the San Francisco Standard, which has reported on the allegations made by the tenants at 1120 Jackson St.
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Category: local Published: June 22, 2026 Source: The San Francisco Standard Reading time: 1 min
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