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now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest crime rate we have seen in 10 years, not including 2020 during our global pandemic where we had to shut the entire city down, so we should be proud of the work we've done. [applause] and that trend is still happening this year. we have 32 percent reduction in property crime and 16 percent reduction in overall violent crime and that has a lot to do with the extraordinary work of so many of our public safety officials that are joining us here today, including police chief bill scott and district attorney brooke jenkins. we appreciate all the amazing work they are doing. [applause] but just becau
now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest...
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now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest crime rate we have seen in 10 years, not including 2020 during our global pandemic where we had to shut the entire city down, so we should be proud of the work we've done. [applause] and that trend is still happening this year. we have 32 percent reduction in property crime and 16 percent reduction in overall violent crime and that has a lot to do with the extraordinary work of so many of our public safety officials that are joining us here today, including police chief bill scott and district attorney brooke jenkins. we appreciate all the amazing work they are doing. [applause] but just becau
now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest...
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the mayor and supervisor myrna melgar had proposed changes to the intersection, but businesses protested the plan. now the city says they're forming the welcoming west portal committee that will have businesses and business owners, neighbors, and city officials to meet over the next few months to come up with a plan for the fall. >>> up next, a wild shootout leaving at least three law enforcement officers dead this afternoon, what sparked the frightening confrontation. >>> what do we do about the school district that is continuing to fail our children? >> students in one bay area school district repeatedly targeted with racially motivated attacks, what parents are now demand thissing. >>> you'll meet the northern california veterinarian student who adopted an extremely overweight dog, how she helped franny go from fat to fit while becoming social media famous at the same time. >> i was on winter break >>> right now at 5:30, a tragic day in north carolina's largest city, a shootout killing three law enforcement officers. >>> william sonoma admits to mislabeling its products, the record se
the mayor and supervisor myrna melgar had proposed changes to the intersection, but businesses protested the plan. now the city says they're forming the welcoming west portal committee that will have businesses and business owners, neighbors, and city officials to meet over the next few months to come up with a plan for the fall. >>> up next, a wild shootout leaving at least three law enforcement officers dead this afternoon, what sparked the frightening confrontation. >>>...
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melgar. [applause] >> thank you sheriff. i'll be brief. i wanted to make a couple points. this is wonderful use of technology and a appropriate use of technology and i want to thank the mayor so much for just being a leader in this. all of san francisco, right here in silicon valley could use this kind of initiative. it is cost effective and it allows us to focus our staff, wonderful police department on what they do best, strategy and able to analyze when a wrong has been committed, rather then you know, having folks be there all the time watching when wrongs are not committed. i'm grateful for that. but the second thing i wanted to say, i'm grateful we are paying special attention to this corridor in this corner. as you can see, it is really busy. we have had our struggles with retail theft on this corridor and it is super important. we have ucsf parnassus behind us and golden gate park, so people come here, get off our trains and go to golden gate park where the county fairgrounds is in th
melgar. [applause] >> thank you sheriff. i'll be brief. i wanted to make a couple points. this is wonderful use of technology and a appropriate use of technology and i want to thank the mayor so much for just being a leader in this. all of san francisco, right here in silicon valley could use this kind of initiative. it is cost effective and it allows us to focus our staff, wonderful police department on what they do best, strategy and able to analyze when a wrong has been committed,...
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[applause] from the board of supervisors, president aaron peskin, supervisor myrna melgar, supervisor rafael mandelman. thank you for being here. [applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect. [applause] thank you martha for getting us all organized. i see in the crowd as well, rodney fraung from the chamber of commerce, thank you rodney for all your support. what is exciting about this ceremony every quarter is the list of sponsors continues to grow and we cannot have this event unless we have sponsors willing to step up and support us. first i like to start out with the bxp team. steve colvin, rod dale, of course our former chief of police greg sur and deputy chief john loftus. thank you for being here for your sporelt. also like to thank tracey the president of san francisco police officer
[applause] from the board of supervisors, president aaron peskin, supervisor myrna melgar, supervisor rafael mandelman. thank you for being here. [applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect....
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supervisor myrna melgar will allow business leaders to form a committee to look at the impacts of traffic and parking in the area. the move halts the current redesign, but the supervisor tells the paper she hopes the group's input will help lead to a new plan by september. a family of four a block away from the intersection was killed in march, leading to calls for more pedestrian safety. happening now the family justice center courthouse in downtown san jose is closed again today. this is all due to a power issue. it comes after the building was closed due to a power outage back in march. san clara county superior court has actually relied on generators to maintain operations in the north first street site. but those generator generators have failed several times. kaiser permanente is telling the patients of the company that they may have sent private data to google, microsoft and x on their website . they let members know the data shared may have included their names and any information people searched for on their computers. we've reached out to kaiser for comment and have not yet hear
supervisor myrna melgar will allow business leaders to form a committee to look at the impacts of traffic and parking in the area. the move halts the current redesign, but the supervisor tells the paper she hopes the group's input will help lead to a new plan by september. a family of four a block away from the intersection was killed in march, leading to calls for more pedestrian safety. happening now the family justice center courthouse in downtown san jose is closed again today. this is all...
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we have learned supervisor myrna melgar has brokered a new agreement with residents and businesses in the west portal neighborhood. it would allow business leaders to form a committee to look at the impacts of traffic and parking in that area. the goal is to send a revised plan to the sfmta board for a vote this summer. okay, if you drive an ev, this could be good news for you. all tesla's chargers in california are now open to other electric vehicles. 10,000 fast or super chargers are in addition to the state's 105,000 public ev chargers, and this comes following the recent approval by the california energy commission of a nearly $2 billion plan to expand the state's charging network. goal is to meet newsom's executive order that all new car sales by be zero emission by 2035. do you have am radio in your car? lawmakers say if you don't, it could be dangerous. a new bill in congress says that all cars should have am radios. they share critical information, can send alerts during emergencies, but companies like bmw and mazda have started to phase out radio features. tomorrow, a house s
we have learned supervisor myrna melgar has brokered a new agreement with residents and businesses in the west portal neighborhood. it would allow business leaders to form a committee to look at the impacts of traffic and parking in that area. the goal is to send a revised plan to the sfmta board for a vote this summer. okay, if you drive an ev, this could be good news for you. all tesla's chargers in california are now open to other electric vehicles. 10,000 fast or super chargers are in...
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melgar, to come up with immediate changes. today that proposal was announced cars would be restricted from traveling through the west portal intersection. >> and again, what this does is it prioritizes people going to shop in the west portal commercial district and supports significant pedestrian safety by eliminating all of the left turns west portal merchants and residents learned of the changes last night. >> some believe it will hurt businesses. >> this is a half baked plan. there's no data behind it. >> the president of the west portal merchants association views the urge to make changes now as a political strategy, pointing to both mayor breed and supervisor melgar campaigning for reelection. >> the accident horrible tragedy that it was didn't happen in the intersection. it was up the street. so it is clearly, i think, a politically motivated ploy to say to their constituents, their supporters, that, hey, look, we did something. >> business owner lisa moore is asking for more data before any changes. i asked sfmta, why t
melgar, to come up with immediate changes. today that proposal was announced cars would be restricted from traveling through the west portal intersection. >> and again, what this does is it prioritizes people going to shop in the west portal commercial district and supports significant pedestrian safety by eliminating all of the left turns west portal merchants and residents learned of the changes last night. >> some believe it will hurt businesses. >> this is a half baked...
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la aeronave aterrizó con seguridad en el puente de iowa hill road, cerca del camping myrna melgar, yolicía arrestó a una mujer involucrada en una colisión con otro vehículo. las imágenes. vamos a observarlas. ahí está. en pantalla. son cortesía de citizen app. muestran el choque que ocurrió la noche del domingo en la avenida 41 y también la lincoln way. luego de la investigación, la conductora fue identificada como amy winkleman queen, de 50 años, ya se encuentra en la cárcel por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol, causar lesiones y no detenerse ante una señal de alto. y vamos a hablar de este trágico final para 4 personas fallecieron en un accidente este fin de semana. fue en manteca, en el valle central y entre las víctimas había 2 menores de edad, alejandra quezada. nos tienen lo más reciente sobre esta investigación. las imágenes muestran la situación. una camioneta tipo van con el frente envuelto en llamas, mientras que varias personas intentan voltearla adentro de la camioneta. 7 persona este vecino que no quiso ser identificado por no desviar la atención a las víctimas, me
la aeronave aterrizó con seguridad en el puente de iowa hill road, cerca del camping myrna melgar, yolicía arrestó a una mujer involucrada en una colisión con otro vehículo. las imágenes. vamos a observarlas. ahí está. en pantalla. son cortesía de citizen app. muestran el choque que ocurrió la noche del domingo en la avenida 41 y también la lincoln way. luego de la investigación, la conductora fue identificada como amy winkleman queen, de 50 años, ya se encuentra en la cárcel por...
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. >> mayor london breed and to district seven supervisor myrna melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal station. >> the sfmta plan includes no left turns on west portal avenue, and cars will no longer be able to cut through the intersection of yellow street and west portal avenue in front of the muni station. the entrance area will be redesigned to include planters and become a community space. >> i was shocked because it. i don't think it solves the problem of what happened to that poor family. it's just going to increase traffic all up and down west portal. the owner of roti indian bistro is among the merchants critical of city leaders, rolling out a plan so quickly without their input. >> pankaj shah says disruptions to traffic could hurt. 50% of his business comes from customers driving up to get takeout and food delivery drivers doing pickups, so one incident should not be a one that makes so many changes at the same time. >> i was surprised that it was such a knee jerk reaction. maureen stotts owns easy freeze, a market on wes
. >> mayor london breed and to district seven supervisor myrna melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal station. >> the sfmta plan includes no left turns on west portal avenue, and cars will no longer be able to cut through the intersection of yellow street and west portal avenue in front of the muni station. the entrance area will be redesigned to include planters and become a community space. >> i was shocked because it....
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. >> those with the sfmta say on the direction of mayor london breed and supervisor myrna melgar, theyre moving quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco. j.r. stone, abc seven news. >> friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque in memory of the victims. the plaque would be installed in dolores park to honor diego cardoza de oliveira, matilda ramos pinto and their two children. the driver in this case has not been charged. >> all right, turning now to the weather and the possibility of sprinkles. maybe even showers soon. >> yeah. abc seven news meteorologist anna patel is here with your 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and that 24 hour accuweather forecast. anonyma will include a little bit of everything. so let's show you a live picture from our emeryville camera as we look back towards san francisco, the clouds have pretty much gathered. you can see the cloud co
. >> those with the sfmta say on the direction of mayor london breed and supervisor myrna melgar, theyre moving quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco. j.r. stone, abc seven news. >> friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque in memory of the victims. the plaque would be...
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. >> those with the sfmta say on the direction of mayor london breed and supervisor myrna melgar, theying quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco. j.r. stone, abc seven news. >> friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque in memory of the victims. the plaque would be installed in dolores park to honor diego cardoza de oliveira, matilda ramos pinto and their two children. the driver in this case has not been charged. >> all right, turning now to the weather and the possibility of sprinkles. maybe even showers soon. >> yeah. abc seven news meteorologist anna patel is here with your 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and that 24 hour accuweather forecast. anonyma will include a little bit of everything. so let's show you a live picture from our emeryville camera as we look back towards san francisco, the clouds have pretty much gathered. you can see the cloud coverage
. >> those with the sfmta say on the direction of mayor london breed and supervisor myrna melgar, theying quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco. j.r. stone, abc seven news. >> friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque in memory of the victims. the plaque would be...
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now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest crime rate we have seen in 10 years, not including 2020 during our global pandemic where we had to shut the entire city down, so we should be proud of the work we've done. [applause] and that trend is still happening this year. we have 32 percent reduction in property crime and 16 percent reduction in overall violent crime and that has a lot to do with the extraordinary work of so many of our public safety officials that are joining us here today, including police chief bill scott and district attorney brooke jenkins. we appreciate all the amazing work they are doing. [applause] but just becau
now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest...
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melgar and the president of the west portal merchants, deidre vondrak, say a new joint committee will identify areas of consensus and improvement on a pleasanton community is in mourning tonight following the car crash that killed a family of four wednesday night neighbors visiting a memorial at the crash scene tell us they are in shock after hearing the details of the crash. >> just on monday. i was walking my dog early in the morning and he waved me on the way to work and the next we heard is after that, that's that's the news we heard. so it's totally devastating and just the horrific and the violent nature of the death. like it's like we're not able to get past it. >> the crash happened on foothill boulevard in an area that's seen a number of violent accidents in recent years. ktvu crystal bailey spoke with friends of the family who are heartbroken. >> we were devastated. >> that's how anjali maskey felt when she found out her best friends were gone. although officials have not identified the family, she says her friends are tarun and rincy. george and their two sons. seen in thes
melgar and the president of the west portal merchants, deidre vondrak, say a new joint committee will identify areas of consensus and improvement on a pleasanton community is in mourning tonight following the car crash that killed a family of four wednesday night neighbors visiting a memorial at the crash scene tell us they are in shock after hearing the details of the crash. >> just on monday. i was walking my dog early in the morning and he waved me on the way to work and the next we...
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. >> myrna melgar is district supervisor for west portal. she provided a statement indicating west portal streets are, quote, in dire need of an upgrade and now is the time to act, unquote. she also discussed efforts her office and mta have made to engage the public on what's needed through surveys and promises and updated proposal based on feedback, saying in the coming weeks, an updated proposal will be available that addresses many of the concerns voiced through this public process. i appreciate all who have provided their feedback and look forward to sharing the updated proposal with merchants. >> rely on pedestrian traffic as well as car traffic, so i think that it's important to consider all people because certainly look at what's happened to the downtown, the main downtown. everything we try should be done thoughtfully and with care and with consideration of all parties involved. >> alice wirtz, ktvu to fox two news, a medical robot developed in silicon valley, is the latest technology being used to diagnose and treat lung cancer. >>
. >> myrna melgar is district supervisor for west portal. she provided a statement indicating west portal streets are, quote, in dire need of an upgrade and now is the time to act, unquote. she also discussed efforts her office and mta have made to engage the public on what's needed through surveys and promises and updated proposal based on feedback, saying in the coming weeks, an updated proposal will be available that addresses many of the concerns voiced through this public process. i...
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. >> the agency was directed by mayor breed and west portals supervisor, myrna melgar, to come up with immediate changes. today, that proposal was announced cars would be restricted from traveling through the yellow west portal intersection. >> and again, what this does is it prioritizes people going to shop in the west portal commercial district and supports significant pedestrian safety by eliminating all of the left turns west portal merchants and residents learned of the changes last night. >> some believe it will hurt businesses as this is a half baked plan. >> there's no data behind it. >> the president of the west portal merchants association views the urge to make changes now as a political strategy, pointing to both mayor breed and supervisor melgar campaigning for reelection. >> the accident, horrible tragedy that it was, didn't happen in the intersection. it was up the street. so it is clearly i think, a politically motivated ploy to say to their constituents, their supporters that, hey, look, we did something. >> business owner lisa moore is asking for more data before any
. >> the agency was directed by mayor breed and west portals supervisor, myrna melgar, to come up with immediate changes. today, that proposal was announced cars would be restricted from traveling through the yellow west portal intersection. >> and again, what this does is it prioritizes people going to shop in the west portal commercial district and supports significant pedestrian safety by eliminating all of the left turns west portal merchants and residents learned of the changes...
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according to the chronicle, supervisor myrna melgar will allow business leaders to form a committee to parking in that neighborhood. the move halts the current redesign, but the supervisor tells the paper she hopes the group's input will help lead to a new plan. by september. angry activists are raising new concerns over the texting scandal rocking antioch's police department nearly two years ago, disturbing texts among officers emerged during an investigation that was led by the fbi and the contra costa county district attorney's office. yesterday, dozens gathered outside department headquarters. they fear some of the officers involved in the scandal may have been reinstated . and they're upset about what they believe is the lack of transparency. macy we don't know which officers have been reinstated and which officers have been rewarded for their misconduct with a years long paid vacation, sending gorillas and monkeys and other racist memes are we safe with those guys? the police department has not responded to our request for a comment. activists also marking ten years since a polic
according to the chronicle, supervisor myrna melgar will allow business leaders to form a committee to parking in that neighborhood. the move halts the current redesign, but the supervisor tells the paper she hopes the group's input will help lead to a new plan. by september. angry activists are raising new concerns over the texting scandal rocking antioch's police department nearly two years ago, disturbing texts among officers emerged during an investigation that was led by the fbi and the...
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. >> myrna melgar is district supervisor for west portal.dicating west portal streets are, quote, in dire need of an upgrade. and now is the time to act, unquote. she also discussed efforts her office and mta have made to engage the public on what's needed through surveys and promises. an updated proposal based on feedback, saying in the coming weeks, an updated proposal will be available that addresses many of the concerns voiced through this public process. i appreciate all who have provided their feedback and look forward to sharing the updated proposal. >> merchants rely on pedestrian traffic as well as car traffic, so i think that it's important to consider all people because certainly look at what's happened to the downtown, the main downtown, everything we try should be done thoughtfully and with care and with consideration of all parties involved. >> alice wertz, ktvu, fox two news. >> the antioch school superintendent is calling for an independent review into allegations of bullying within the district. the superintendent claims the
. >> myrna melgar is district supervisor for west portal.dicating west portal streets are, quote, in dire need of an upgrade. and now is the time to act, unquote. she also discussed efforts her office and mta have made to engage the public on what's needed through surveys and promises. an updated proposal based on feedback, saying in the coming weeks, an updated proposal will be available that addresses many of the concerns voiced through this public process. i appreciate all who have...
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melgar to create a committee to look into possible changes and also figure out the best way forward. melgar's office says the committee will come to a consensus that works for everyone. but according to the chronicle, some supporters of the changes are voicing their own concerns that the committee is just an attempt to delay or even stop the project altogether. they're pushing for faster action, and the changes that were already proposed. melgar told the chronicle that she hopes a revised plan will go up for a vote at the board of supervisors this summer, and ribbon cutting on a redesigned area could happen as soon as september, so of course we'll stay on top of the story for you, gloria. >> thank you. >> thanks, gloria. we'll go outside. here's a live look from sutro tower this morning. looking lovely. the accuweather headlines will call this afternoon a warm one with sunshine, but the coast will be windy. we'll have winds from time to time, 20 to 40mph there through friday. we get this warm sunshine in the forecast, but over the weekend we do have to include some light showers as a
melgar to create a committee to look into possible changes and also figure out the best way forward. melgar's office says the committee will come to a consensus that works for everyone. but according to the chronicle, some supporters of the changes are voicing their own concerns that the committee is just an attempt to delay or even stop the project altogether. they're pushing for faster action, and the changes that were already proposed. melgar told the chronicle that she hopes a revised plan...
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. >> mayor london breed and to district seven supervisor myrna melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal station. >> the sfmta plan includes no left turns on west portal avenue, and cars will no longer be able to cut through the intersection of yellow street and west portal avenue in front of the muni station. the entrance area will be redesigned to include planters and become a community space. >> i was shocked because it. i don't think it solves the problem of what happened to that poor family. it's just going to increase traffic all up and down west portal. >> the owner of roti indian bistro is among the merchants critical of city leaders, rolling out a plan so quickly without their input. pankaj shah says disruptions to traffic could hurt 50% of his business comes from customers driving up to get takeout and food delivery drivers doing pickups. >> so one incident should not be a one that makes so many changes at the same time. >> i was surprised that it was such a knee jerk reaction. >> maureen stotts owns easy breezy, a market o
. >> mayor london breed and to district seven supervisor myrna melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal station. >> the sfmta plan includes no left turns on west portal avenue, and cars will no longer be able to cut through the intersection of yellow street and west portal avenue in front of the muni station. the entrance area will be redesigned to include planters and become a community space. >> i was shocked because it....
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melgar. >> they are moving quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco, j.r. stone, abc seven news and friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. >> they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque and memory of the victims. the plaque will be installed in dolores park to honor diego cardoza de oliveira. matilda ramos pienta and their two children. the driver in this case has not been charged. >> if you're not happy about a plan to crack down on parking in san francisco, you aren't alone. today, sfmta workers will rally against the impending operation. they say they're worried it will lead to parking officers being assaulted by upset drivers, and they want management to do more to address their concerns. as the mta announced the crackdown last week as part of an effort to improve safety for people walking. it would include more tickets for people parked on sidewalks, bike lanes or too close to crosswalks. >> investigators say a c
melgar. >> they are moving quickly on this plan and will work closely with merchants to make sure their needs are met in san francisco, j.r. stone, abc seven news and friends of the family of four killed in last month's wrong-way crash along west portal have reached their fundraising goal. >> they've collected more than $8,000 to pay for a memorial plaque and memory of the victims. the plaque will be installed in dolores park to honor diego cardoza de oliveira. matilda ramos pienta...
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now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest crime rate we have seen in 10 years, not including 2020 during our global pandemic where we had to shut the entire city down, so we should be proud of the work we've done. [applause] and that trend is still happening this year. we have 32 percent reduction in property crime and 16 percent reduction in overall violent crime and that has a lot to do with the extraordinary work of so many of our public safety officials that are joining us here today, including police chief bill scott and district attorney brooke jenkins. we appreciate all the amazing work they are doing. [applause] but just becau
now, this is a part of district 7, so lucky you, visor myrna melgar, who is a biker, by the way. so, why are we here? for the much anticipated automatic license plate readers that are going to be installed in a hundred locations around the city with 400 cameras in order to help us continue the great work of addressing public safety in san francisco. in fact, what we have seen recent months and all of 2023 has been a significant decline in crime in san francisco. in fact, 2023 was the lowest...
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my name is emma hyken and i am a legislative aide for supervisor myrna melgar of district seven, i'mere on behalf of supervisor melgar to present the landmarking designation for the gregangelo and velocity art and entertainment, which we will be referring to as the gregangelo museum, which is located at 225 san leandro way in san francisco, san francisco is a city of artists and creators and queer joy, and no other institution better exemplifies these facets than the gregangelo museum. over the past 40 years, gregangelo herrera has been has created an invaluable arts community that is painstakingly works to embellish the granular museum with wonder. behind every cabinet, there's a new curiosity . within every drawer, there is a new mystery. the gregangelo museum is an entertainment hub on the west side of san francisco, offering entertainment for people of all ages. the gregangelo museum welcomes san franciscans to explore their curious side. not only does the gregangelo museum offer tours and exhibits, they also provide invaluable resources to artists from across the bay area. in a
my name is emma hyken and i am a legislative aide for supervisor myrna melgar of district seven, i'mere on behalf of supervisor melgar to present the landmarking designation for the gregangelo and velocity art and entertainment, which we will be referring to as the gregangelo museum, which is located at 225 san leandro way in san francisco, san francisco is a city of artists and creators and queer joy, and no other institution better exemplifies these facets than the gregangelo museum. over the...
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[applause] from the board of supervisors, president aaron peskin, supervisor myrna melgar, supervisormandelman. thank you for being here. [applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect. [applause] thank you martha for getting us all organized. i see in the crowd as well, rodney fraung from the chamber of commerce, thank you rodney for all your support. what is exciting about this ceremony every quarter is the list of sponsors continues to grow and we cannot have this event unless we have sponsors willing to step up and support us. first i like to start out with the bxp team. steve colvin, rod dale, of course our former chief of police greg sur and deputy chief john loftus. thank you for being here for your sporelt. also like to thank tracey the president of san francisco police officer associa
[applause] from the board of supervisors, president aaron peskin, supervisor myrna melgar, supervisormandelman. thank you for being here. [applause] i would like to recognize our police commissioners, commissioner walker, commissioner yee and commissioner benedicto. thank you commissioners. [applause] i would like to also recognize the mayor's chief of staff, shawn elseburn and also i like to thank from the mayor's team, ivy lee and martha for making sure everything is perfect. [applause] thank...
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i am supervisor myrna melgar, chair of the committee. joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston. the committee clerk today is mr. john carroll, and i would also like to acknowledge and thank karina mendoza for sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? yes. thank you, madam chair. please ensure that you've silenced your cell phones and other electronic devices you have brought with you into the chamber today. if you have any documents to include as part of any of today's files, you should submit them to me. you can do so by bringing them forward to the rail. public comment will be taken on each of the two items on today's agenda. when your item of interest comes up in public comment is called, please line up to speak along your right hand side of the room. alternatively, you may submit public comment and writing in either of the following ways. you may email them to me. my email address is j o n period cac c a r r o l l at sfgovtv. or you may send your written comm
i am supervisor myrna melgar, chair of the committee. joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston. the committee clerk today is mr. john carroll, and i would also like to acknowledge and thank karina mendoza for sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. mr. clerk, do you have any announcements? yes. thank you, madam chair. please ensure that you've silenced your cell phones and other electronic devices you have brought with you into the chamber today. if you have...
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melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal stationvements include banning all left turns on west portal avenue and adding barriers to protect people sitting at that bus stop. the goal is to have the safety improvements in place by this summer. all right. checking in with steve paulson. sounds like a cooler day today all the way into the weekend as well. >> sunday looks warmer, sunday looks warmer. but today for sure cooler. santa rosa redwood city, lafayette and san jose, 70s yesterday, upper 70s today it will be lower 70s or upper 60s. that's just too much of a fog bank. and it's a big one. it's pouring in there. so upper 60s, low 70s, unless you're well inland, probably some 75, 76. the higher clouds are gone. but there's a lot of low clouds underneath that 40s for a few low 50s for men, and 50, 51, 52. everyone's pretty close in there. a little warmer on the peninsula, but not much. upper 40s santa cruz mountain, santa cruz, 5147 morgan hill, san martin and then cupertino, saratoga, campbell and santa clara, san jose down to hollis
melgar, who have asked the sfmta to work immediately to improve traffic safety near west portal stationvements include banning all left turns on west portal avenue and adding barriers to protect people sitting at that bus stop. the goal is to have the safety improvements in place by this summer. all right. checking in with steve paulson. sounds like a cooler day today all the way into the weekend as well. >> sunday looks warmer, sunday looks warmer. but today for sure cooler. santa rosa...
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i am supervisor myrna melgar, chair of the committee. joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair de
i am supervisor myrna melgar, chair of the committee. joined by board of supervisors president aaron peskin and vice chair de