. >> and i did call anthony arobina but i don't see him at the mic. >> i did get your card. you have been here enough times to know that i do not allow new cards, i will since we have one speaker not show up, if you like to take a few minutes you may approach the microphone. >> thank you, president, norton, you are right it has been a number of times and i rather sheepishly tried to get in there i figure it was a role of the dice and i wanted to thank you for the ability to say a few brief comments. speaking as community advocate, and someone who worked with the host of community organizations, throughout the city, and i think in an increasing kind of capacity, over the time to find the common ground that we have, tonight, found, and before you, with the building trades council is amazing. and it is really a testament to what people can do when they come together and work together as commissioner maufas said, the leadership from the board of education has been tremendous and from the superintendent to the staff and from the building trades council and this is a serious major