C.W. Nevius
San Francisco Chronicle
Tuesday, July 13, 2025
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Saul Bloom is executive director of Arc Ecology, which has been monitoring the cleanup in Hunters Point since 1986. He's managed to walk the middle so effectively that he's made both the developers and the opponents angry. Mostly what he's seen is two sides yelling past each other.-
"The polarization between the pro- and anti- sides has taken all the air away from what I call the reasonable middle - those of us that want the project to be approved, but improved," Bloom said in an e-mail. "So the only stories that ever get told are the Lennar City point of view or the wacky, seeming rude opponents. Sad."
Coming together is possible. For instance, Bloom's group is adamantly opposed to a transit bridge over Yosemite Slough. He says if the bridge is built, the environmental community will raise legal obstacles at every turn. Cancel the bridge, Bloom says, "and all that goes away."
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