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it is coming back. >> in 2023, the moscone center hosted 34 events and tracked in delegates from around the world. this increased convention activity and that translated into significant gains for san francisco's industry. these two friends reunited at the conference here. one is from l.a. and the other one from vancouver, canada. >> honestly, my entire experience from start to finish has been pretty fantastic. >> i have been here about six hours now but i can't complain. a beautiful day out and great food and drink. i will come back. >> more local people are going back to work in the financial district, meaning more local customers too. >> there are more offices coming back. you can see more of the office crowd. not only in this area at all over the financial district. >> san francisco tries to rebuild tourism, it is still dealing with other economic challenges like the offense vacancy rate of 35%. that is according to real estate firm cbre . >>> still ahead, pairing home seekers with homeowners. the bay area program helping people find the right match in a competitive housing market.
it is coming back. >> in 2023, the moscone center hosted 34 events and tracked in delegates from around the world. this increased convention activity and that translated into significant gains for san francisco's industry. these two friends reunited at the conference here. one is from l.a. and the other one from vancouver, canada. >> honestly, my entire experience from start to finish has been pretty fantastic. >> i have been here about six hours now but i can't complain. a...
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that is thanks to big events at the moscone center like the aipac conference, visitors spending $8.8san francisco. the manager on the embarcadero says the influx of tourists has played a pivotal role in their success and recovery from the pandemic. >> much more foot traffic, especially in the spring and summer. we can see that it is happening. >> when we don't have the foot traffic, the vacancies, it is boring. we need the lively environment from the moment we open till the moment we close at night. >> we are really excited and very hopeful that it will ramp up. >>> one key driver behind the surge in tourism is san francisco's convention calendar. in 2023, the moscone center hosted 24 events and with events like dream force and the apex summit, bringing people in from around the world. another effort to spur economic growth is san francisco mayor london breed's upcoming trip to china. her office says she hopes to expand tourism, grow diplomatic and cultural ties between china and san francisco. the mayor also plans to meet with the mayor to promote san francisco's 45 year sister city
that is thanks to big events at the moscone center like the aipac conference, visitors spending $8.8san francisco. the manager on the embarcadero says the influx of tourists has played a pivotal role in their success and recovery from the pandemic. >> much more foot traffic, especially in the spring and summer. we can see that it is happening. >> when we don't have the foot traffic, the vacancies, it is boring. we need the lively environment from the moment we open till the moment...
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so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are coordinating and operating everything related to covid response. and now, of course, in this final phase, it's mass vaccination. the first year was before the pandemic was extremely busy. the fires, obviously, that both we were able to provide mutual support but also the impact of air quality. we had, in 2018, the worst air quality ten or 11 days here in the city. i'm sure you all remember it, and then, finally, the day the sun didn't come out in san francisco, which was in october. the orange skies, it felt apocalyptic, super scary for people. you know, all of those t
so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are...
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that's thanks to big events at the moscone center and the apec conference.ending $8.8 billion. in a statement, scott beck, san francisco travel's president and ceo, said san francisco's tourism recovery efforts continue to make steady progress, attracting more conventions and events to the city is a key focus to san francisco travel, given their city-wide impact on san francisco's economy. a key driver behind the surge in tourism is a city strong convention calendar. >> much more foot traffic on embarcadero corridor and especially in spring season and summer. we can see that it's happening. thankfully. yeah. it's coming back. >> reporter: in 2023, moscone center hosted 34 events, attracting delegates from around the world. this increase in convention activity has translated into significant gains for san francisco's lodging industry. >> first time here? >> reporter: like these two friends who reunited at a conference here. one is from l.a. and the other one from vancouver, canada. >> honestly, my entire experience from start to finish has been pretty fantast
that's thanks to big events at the moscone center and the apec conference.ending $8.8 billion. in a statement, scott beck, san francisco travel's president and ceo, said san francisco's tourism recovery efforts continue to make steady progress, attracting more conventions and events to the city is a key focus to san francisco travel, given their city-wide impact on san francisco's economy. a key driver behind the surge in tourism is a city strong convention calendar. >> much more foot...
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that's thanks to big events at the moscone center and the apec conference..8 billion. and in a statement, scott beck, san francisco travel's president and ceo said san francisco'tourism recovery efferents continue to make steady progress attracting more conventions and events to the city is a key focus to san francisco travel given their city-wide impact on san francisco's economy. a key driver behind the surge in tourism and a strong convention calendar. >> much more foot traffic on the corridor and especially in spring season and summer. we can see that it's happening. thankfully. yeah. it's coming back. >> reporter: in 2023, moscone center hosted 34 events attracting delegates from around the world. this increase in convention activity has translated into significant gains for san francisco's lodging industry. >> first time here? >> reporter: like these two friends who reunited at a conference here. one is from l. a. and the other one from vancouver, canada. >> honestly my entire experience from start to finish has been pretty fantastic. >> i have been he
that's thanks to big events at the moscone center and the apec conference..8 billion. and in a statement, scott beck, san francisco travel's president and ceo said san francisco'tourism recovery efferents continue to make steady progress attracting more conventions and events to the city is a key focus to san francisco travel given their city-wide impact on san francisco's economy. a key driver behind the surge in tourism and a strong convention calendar. >> much more foot traffic on the...
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a prominent stakeholder on this project is the moscone center between third and fourth streets.s block of howard between third and fourth was originally part of the howard streetscape project, and staff discussed the proposed design with moscone leadership as early as 2016. between 2016 and 2019, the planning and design process included multiple meetings between project staff and moscone leadership to revise the proposed design for the block based off of moscone's operations. their concerns with loading practices and truck movements, and potential conflicts between vehicles and cyclists at the for egress and ingress points. a design was then agreed upon between the project staff and moscone leadership. in 2019, however, moscone at the time requested that legislation for this. block between third and fourth be delayed and included in the transbay howard streetscape project, which mta has honored over the past eight years. the project team has worked closely with moscone center leadership to understand their concerns, including eight meetings between 2019 and 2023. we revised desi
a prominent stakeholder on this project is the moscone center between third and fourth streets.s block of howard between third and fourth was originally part of the howard streetscape project, and staff discussed the proposed design with moscone leadership as early as 2016. between 2016 and 2019, the planning and design process included multiple meetings between project staff and moscone leadership to revise the proposed design for the block based off of moscone's operations. their concerns...
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so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are coordinating and operating everything related to covid response. and now, of course, in this final phase, it's mass vaccination. the first year was before the pandemic was extremely busy. the fires, obviously, that both we were able to provide mutual support but also the impact of air quality. we had, in 2018, the worst air quality ten or 11 days here in the city. i'm sure you all remember it, and then, finally, the day the sun didn't come out in san francisco, which was in october. the orange skies, it felt apocalyptic, super scary for people. you know, all of those t
so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are...
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so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are coordinating and operating everything related to covid response. and now, of course, in this final phase, it's mass vaccination. the first year was before the pandemic was extremely busy. the fires, obviously, that both we were able to provide mutual support but also the impact of air quality. we had, in 2018, the worst air quality ten or 11 days here in the city. i'm sure you all remember it, and then, finally, the day the sun didn't come out in san francisco, which was in october. the orange skies, it felt apocalyptic, super scary for people. you know, all of those t
so here at moscone center, this is the covid command center, or the c.c.c.is what we calledun -- call unified command. this is where we have physically been since march, and then, in july, we developed this unified structure. so it's the department of emergency management, the department of public health, and our human services hughesing partners, so primarily the department of homelessness and supportive housing and human services agency. so it's sort of a three-headed command in which we are...
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it was held at the oakland convention center between 1987 and 2002, then was at moscone center untiley get very excited about it. they really are always fun to see. >> yeah. >> all right, let's check in with ali. it looks like kind of a busy monday in some areas. we can see behind us the east shore pretty crowded. >> yeah it is busy in some spots. and now we're at the time of the morning where it seems like people who are getting out on the road, everyone is out on the road. so you have a lot of company out there. and that of course can lead to some problems. the ones we're following in this part of the east bay. a new crash southbound 880 just before 92, as you get onto the san mateo bridge, there's a collision there, and it is leading to a little bit of a backup around it. and we continue to follow that crash that we mentioned earlier on 680, just before 84. that's at the sunol grade, that one, luckily not leading to much of a backup because the vehicles involved are on the right hand shoulder. now, take a look at the aa traffic camera. bay bridge toll plaza. it's not as busy as we
it was held at the oakland convention center between 1987 and 2002, then was at moscone center untiley get very excited about it. they really are always fun to see. >> yeah. >> all right, let's check in with ali. it looks like kind of a busy monday in some areas. we can see behind us the east shore pretty crowded. >> yeah it is busy in some spots. and now we're at the time of the morning where it seems like people who are getting out on the road, everyone is out on the road....