San Francisco toasts $550M convention center expansion

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mayor London Breed says a $550 million expansion of San Francisco’s convention center will better meet the needs of tourism as the city battles entrenched problems of homelessness and drug addiction.
Breed and other civic leaders toasted on Thursday the expansion of Moscone Center, which opened in 1981.
The building is environmentally friendly with solar paneling and recovered water for landscaping and street cleaning. Officials showed off new terraces with breat