Exclusive: Tenderloin reclaims one of its most notorious corners after 10-year fight

Kate Robinson is finally getting the keys to her dream building in the Tenderloin.

For a decade, Robinson, the executive director of the Tenderloin Community Benefits District, has aspired to create a community center at the important crossroads of Turk and Leavenworth Streets, in a two story mixed-use structure with Renaissance ornamentation that was a central part of the Uptown Tenderloin Historic District.

The mission was fueled by two pressing goals…

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