Dive summary:

• The Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood Council Recycling Center has received its final eviction notice to vacate the Golden Gate Park property in San Francisco, which it has occupied for 40 years.
• The recycling center has been trying to stop the eviction process for a year and a half claiming the eviction was an “illegal discrimination against its homeless clientele or in retaliation for criticizing then Mayor Gavin Newsom.”
• The city wants to convert the two-thirds of an acre property currently used by the facility into a community garden, the recycling facility has one week to vacate, in which time they hope to continue fighting the eviction.

From the article:

Sarah Ballard, a spokeswoman for Rec and Park, said the department is looking forward to putting gardens in the space.

“The department is pleased to be moving forward with the neighborhood-driven project to create a community garden in Golden Gate Park,” she said.

Dunn said he did not know what’s next for the recycling center. He said it received the notice Thursday morning and would need a day or two to consider options. ...