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Mission (is) Gold

Mission (is) Gold

An editorial dumpster dive into the alternative value market that fuels Mission District’s street life.
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Mission Gold
Dumpster Diving San Francisco’s Shadow Economy

Dumpster Diving San Francisco’s Shadow Economy

How street recyclers, sidewalk retailers and black marketeers make ends meet on the street.
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Mission Gold
Turning Tech Trash Into Hard Cash

Turning Tech Trash Into Hard Cash

A Mission recycling pro’s ultimate guide to mining treasure from San Francisco’s most unusual mother lode: its garbage bags.
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Mission Gold
Not All That is Gold Glitters

Not All That is Gold Glitters

The alternative riches and disruptive entrepreneurs fueling San Francisco’s parallel economy in the start up era.
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Mission Gold
Mission Gold is an independent photojournalism project exploring street entrepreneurship and alternative value in the shadows of Mission District, San Francisco. All profits go to homeless charities.
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