my name is kriss bigelow, and i also live on aladdin terrace. our city, the densely packed neighborhoods in particular, people attempt to insert additional volume at the expense of what makes these neighborhoods so appealing. automatic automatic -- the better neighborhoods program says this about parking: it degrades the quality of urban places, takes up space. the neighborhood has a walk score of 97. many public transit options with two cable car lines and seven bus lines within a three block radius. of course ride hail and chauffeurs are available at any location. we want to preserve the small scale pedestrian charm of our neighborhood and community and avoid setting a precedent fore developments and negative impacts on such alleys elsewhere in the city. in response to recommendations by the residential design team to minimize roof top features, the project was modified by substituting an access hatch for the proposed penthouse stair and pulling the roof deck back 5 feet from the edges of the building. this concern and attention to roof top fe