ladies and gentlemen, your supervisor, aaron peskin. [applause] >> thank you.d things come to people who are patient. as down from the port to knows, this goes back to 2003 when the community gathered with the port and started a community plan. some years later, the planning department stepped in even before the days of john ram and graham and that led to phase i. let's be real, there was a little concern. rodney will remember, back in the days when he had the wax museum, widening of the sidewalks was going to inhibit vehicular transportation here even though we all knew it was going to actually make fisherman 's worth -- wharf keep up. years ago they brought the f. line in here and that was a boom to fisherman's wharf and it is beloved around san francisco and around the world. after that, we expanded the sidewalks. fisherman's worth is the goose that lays the golden egg for san francisco. year in and year out. it is high time that san francisco city government reinvest so that fisherman's wharf will continue to be the envy of the world. $600 million in retail

who is the former president of the planning commission, and aaron peskin introduced me to her and she came up to me and she said, mr. rogers, so nice to meet you. i am 100% against your project but i have a open mind. [laughter] i said all right. and we spent three hours together. after that three hour period, she looked at me she says, i hate you and i said wise that? and she said because i am 100% for your project. [applause] i also want to thank tidewater who is here. they actually manage this project. thank you so much. are mw architects, and then some of our partners. the sitting county of san francisco has been amazing. mayor breed, your staff has been amazing. i also want to thank some of our funders who are here. microsoft, google, wells fargo salesforce, and linkedin. thank you all for being here today. [applause] the building we are standing here with right now was built in 1914. it has been in san francisco for as long as san francisco goodwill has been in san francisco. who knew that, right? we have both been here for over 100 years. this building has been a parking garage

supervisor aaron peskin has a message for anyone thinking about committing crimes in his district. >> don't think about it. we will find you, we will arrest you, and you will be prosecuted. >> reporter: now we're told that sfpd does have leads in the saturday night attack. that of course may mean they have leads in the friday night purse snatching as well. that's up to them to solve the cases at this point, but the neighbors out here are frightened. back to you. >>> all right, thank you. and san francisco's new city attorney wants to make some big changes, but need to work with people who are against him in the election, including mayor london breed and the san francisco police union. his term doesn't officially start until january 1st. it's unclear if his opponent and current interim da will stay on until his term expires. >>> and a shake up in the bay area. 2 small earthquakes reported in the hills above san jose. a magnitude 2.8 struck at 5:13 followed be i a 2.5 minutes later. >>> heartbreak tonight for a man who drove his classic 1960s porsche to a weekend car show. his baby was

supervisor aaron peskin said this is unacceptable. >> the people living here live in very small rooms. this is their living room. they should be able to come out, be safe, and hang out with their friends and community which is why you can tell i'm really quite upset about this. >> reporter: the woman medicating is the grand daughter of a woman brutally assaulted in january. a community activist wants to help the suspects out of a life of crime. >> give them ways to be protective in society, give them ways to become a piece of fabric too. >> reporter: now we have been out here all afternoon and morning long, and sfpd has had significantly stepped up patrols in this part of san francisco, around the square. we are told there are leads in that saturday assault. >> andria borba reporting live, thank you. >>> tonight the off duty officer who shot and killed a father of 6 in vallejo has been identified. the mercury news reports sergeant virgil thomas is a 27-year-old veteran of the force who shot eric reason sunday during an argument outside a restaurant. >> when will this come to an end? w

but today city leaders, including supervisor, aaron peskin held a rally. >>to support one of those businesses in north beach after was recently served and abrupt the vix shun noticed she was in this comes a day after city leaders heard haskins proposal for a store front vacancy tax that could be placed on the march ballot. >>called for selling the sacking joins us now live from the city so taylor how with this tax work. >>all supervisor peskin says its main goal is to fight the growing number of empty store fronts across our city now how it would work is that it would tax building owners for not leasing that commercial space too small businesses and try to give those business owners leverage in negotiations but not all business owners. our boys are on board quite yet. >>the vixens empty store fronts and businesses closing. all problems plaguing san francisco, small business community. >>it's been death by a 1000 cuts in the last 10 years here. but we're trying to do a life with a 1000 band-aids and lyman owns tonic bar and po st. >>over the last decade. cl

over the summer two senior citizens were brutally attacked in broad supervisor aaron peskin says police told him the same suspects were spotted november 8th. >> we do know the same car presumably with same individuals was involved with a robbery, which was a aggravated purse natching on the 700 block of jackson on friday night. >> reporter: saturday night's attack happened on the entrance to portsmith square where senior citizens gather day and nig betty wants all china town residents to be safe especially senior citizens. >> we can't get enough law enforcement behind us to at least tell these people they can't come to china town and do this. >> reporter: police say they have increased patrols in china town. police are following leads tonight and could be close to making arrests. live in china town, cornell bernard. >>> in the north bay a search has been called off after a fishing boat capsized. the coast guard released this video. it managed to rescue three of the people who were onboard and hoist them to safety. crews were told a fourth man who was believed to have a life jacket on wa

it's because of an abrupt eviction notice by their landlord on thursday supervisor, aaron peskin rallied supported the property and also discussed a proposal to tax building on us for vacancies and not leasing their commercial spaces to small businesses. >>well it may help some businesses get into spaces. >>biden believes it doesn't solve the bigger issues think there's an a. >>very small portion of the landlords in san francisco who are exploiting tax law to leave vacancies open and to a take a tax deduction while. this city could also do a lot more by examining its own policies, excessive fees and taxes and the expenses that small business culture to me that's the main factor keeping these new businesses from moving into vacant storefronts the tax proposal imposes a $250 tax per square foot on empty commercial store fronts in the first year. >>a $500 tax the second year. and a $1000 tax per square foot and the 3rd year lot of the small business tenants will. >>that passed through directly to them so if you are open the neighbors make him a year in the same building as a landlord now yo

in the crowd as bystander scream of the seniors was apparently knocked unconscious supervisor, aaron peskin says he was briefed by the cap central station sunday. >>it started a cell phone robbery. that as he explained a number of senrs took the law into their own hands and ckled one of the perpetrators t which point the other perpetrator that you see in the video.hey want to beat on the folks ho are on top of his buddy in starkly randomly on other people. >>the 4 men were seen by witnesses helene eastbound in the dark colored suv the vehicle that has been says t description get away vehicle coect with an aggravated purse snatching outside the garden bakery. >>on jacon street friday night, so it appears that. the done at least 2 crimes, the beatings of 3 seniors ght outside of described as the living room, the highest concentration of the elderly in the city has community members shake it. police were seen in the square as part of a boosting up patrols at the me ti the grand daughter of an 88 year-old woman, the uncoscious in a visitation valley park back in january gaged in a silent vigil.

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justice to police be call at the held accountable to take this seriously city leaders, including aaron peskin responded on tuesday. >>saying they're listeninand working to get more resources tohe neighborhood this is china town's living room. you are standing really on sacred ground this is where all of the senrs were all of the kids the plane. conggate socialize and i am acally see this as a kid into a home invasion robbery n ancisco police say it increased foot patrols in chinatown in october but mayor london breed says more will be add here and to other vulnerable areas you're going to do our part to make iestments we're going to do our part to outreach. >>we're going to do our part to talk to and wo with community lears, not just in chinatowbut in visitation valley in the bayview hunters point in chinatown tiller bus i kron 4 news. >>east a man is facing chaes after shooting man with arrow's lice arrested a day per se otto ter he shot an homeless encament right along the san francisco bay trail. 2 people were hit and rushed to the hospital b they are expected to be okay. we're getting mor

servisor aaron peskin says he was briefed b the cap central station sunday. robbery. and that as he hone exained a number of seniors took the law into their own hands and tackled one of the perpetrators at which point the other rpetrator that you see in the video on the folks who are on top of his buddy and start randomly. meeng on other peole the 4 men were seen by witnesses clean eastbound in the dark colored suv. >>the vehicle that has been says this description geaway vehicle connected with an aggravated pue snatching outside the garden bakery. >>on jackson street friday night, so it appears that. the done at least to try. the beatings of 3 seniors right outside what is described as the living room. >>the highest concentration of the elderly in e city has community members shake it. police were seen inthe square as part of a boosting up patrols at the same time the grandaughter of an 88 year-old woman, the unconscious in a visitation valley park back in january engaged in a silent vigil. her sign calling for no more violence. the friend spoke on her behalf. >>not

san francisco's supervisor aaron peskin tells me the three men who were hit were actually good samaritans. >> folks took the law in their own hands. they tackled one of the perpetrators, and then other perpetrators came and assaulted them. >> reporter: witnesses told police there were four people in that dark colored suv. supervisor peskin says officers have several very good leads including information from a potentially related violent purse snatching outside this bakery the night before. >> this appears to be the same vehicle that was involved in a robbery on friday evening november the 8th. >> reporter: portsmouth square is a popular spot for locals affectionately called chinatown's living room because people gather here every day. >> chinatown is a community with a large number of senior citizens who live in very small quarters and this is where they congregate. this is where they socialize. >> reporter: the there men who were injured in the video were treated by medics. one had minor injuries. two others were transported to a local hospital. they have already been released. sergio q

letter to city board supervisors urging them to help save small businesses on thursday supervisor aaron peskin discussed his proposal to tax building owners for vacancies. >>and not leasing their commercial spaces to small businesses like cafe o help supporting in north beach that was recently served an that should know this after more than 20 years. lyman says it solves a small part of the bigger problem i think there's a day. >>very small portion of the landlords and san francisco were exploiting tax law to leave vacancies open and 2. take a tax deduction while. this city could also do a lot more by examining its own policies, excessive fees and taxes and expenses that small business culture to me that's the main factor keeping his new businesses from moving into vacant storefronts the tax proposal imposes a $250 tax per square foot on empty commercial store fronts in the first year. >>a $500 tax the second year. and a $1000 tax per square foot and the 3rd year you are open the neighbors make him a year in the same building as a landlord now you'll just get the bill and send them so that is

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