and at bayview hunter's park.ember of all the volunteering from giants staff would do and still does at brett heart school and incredible community relationship we have here. so it's just such a pleasure to return to gilman field. we had a situation back in 1992 where the office moved and we had a rally in one thousand nine hundred ninety-two and there was a four-year-old and this picture exists in our ball park, we had a four-year-old on the shoulders of his father holding up a sign that said, "save my giants." you want to guess would that 4-year-old was? yes. pointing over here. brandon crawford. this is also giving back to this neighborhood and to our city for brandon crawford. just a round of applause for brandon. the greatest giants short stop in history. as we mentioned, this is 21 fields have been rebuilt. many in san francisco and it's just such a pleasure for the junior giants and the bay side to be able to use these fields and, you know, it's probably one of the greatest things that i think any of us fro

and at bayview hunter's park.of all the volunteering from giants staff would do and still does at brett heart school and incredible community relationship we have here. so it's just such a pleasure to return to gilman field. we had a situation back in 1992 where the office moved and we had a rally in one thousand nine hundred ninety-two and there was a four-year-old and this picture exists in our ball park, we had a four-year-old on the shoulders of his father holding up a sign that said, "save my giants." you want to guess would that 4-year-old was? yes. pointing over here. brandon crawford. this is also giving back to this neighborhood and to our city for brandon crawford. just a round of applause for brandon. the greatest giants short stop in history. as we mentioned, this is 21 fields have been rebuilt. many in san francisco and it's just such a pleasure for the junior giants and the bay side to be able to use these fields and, you know, it's probably one of the greatest things that i think any of us from the

rise in covid cases may have the bayview a bit depressed.his afternoon, there was rhythm to add to the blues. ♪ a group, the features tony lindsay gave a pop up concert be timed the bayview opera house. bothered by the hardly strictly bluegrass festival, which is once again. this year. the event was one of the few places people could watch a live hsb events. >> we do not realize it at first but we were like, awesome. that is fantastic that it worked out. >> having any live music is medicine for your soul. >> reporter: there is medicine for the body as well. outfront, a free covid testing and vaccination clinic drew a small group of people, not nearly as many as bayview resident would have liked to have seen. >> it is back rising again. we are back where we started. give me a break. i have no understanding. >> reporter: covid silenced live music for 1.5 years. the delta variant has extended the rent. those who make music for a live and are looking forward to a time of community immunity so the crowds can return. >>> still ahead, and streaming

and at bayview hunter's park.he volunteering from giants staff would do and still does at brett heart school and incredible community relationship we have here. so it's just such a pleasure to return to gilman field. we had a situation back in 1992 where the office moved and we had a rally in one thousand nine hundred ninety-two and there was a four-year-old and this picture exists in our ball park, we had a four-year-old on the shoulders of his father holding up a sign that said, "save my giants." you want to guess would that 4-year-old was? yes. pointing over here. brandon crawford. this is also giving back to this neighborhood and to our city for brandon crawford. just a round of applause for brandon. the greatest giants short stop in history. as we mentioned, this is 21 fields have been rebuilt. many in san francisco and it's just such a pleasure for the junior giants and the bay side to be able to use these fields and, you know, it's probably one of the greatest things that i think any of us from the giants c

i am a native of san francisco and bayview resident since 19 0.community leader in housing, education and promoting health and wellness in san francisco and nationally in 37 states and puerto rico. i am a business owner. i currently serve in my community as member of the equitable development plan collective. this project is important because my family. i have a five-year-old and 6-year-old time and 11-year-old daughter. we come here to play and have celebrations. my family congregates to see each other in outdoor space. this is important to me because this adds a culture and that is important in bayview and so is the shipyard story as the two other folks before me mentioned. everything that makes bayview-hunters point what it is important. this cottage is part of that. i would love to learn about the history of it and my family and children to access it and know the history of it. i respectfully encourage you all to approve the certificate of of approper yetness. >> i am jill fox. i lived across the street since 1992. i have worked along with my

and at bayview hunter's park.ember of all the volunteering from giants staff would do and still does at brett heart school and incredible community relationship we have here. so it's just such a pleasure to return to gilman field. we had a situation back in 1992 where the office moved and we had a rally in one thousand nine hundred ninety-two and there was a four-year-old and this picture exists in our ball park, we had a four-year-old on the shoulders of his father holding up a sign that said, "save my giants." you want to guess would that 4-year-old was? yes. pointing over here. brandon crawford. this is also giving back to this neighborhood and to our city for brandon crawford. just a round of applause for brandon. the greatest giants short stop in history. as we mentioned, this is 21 fields have been rebuilt. many in san francisco and it's just such a pleasure for the junior giants and the bay side to be able to use these fields and, you know, it's probably one of the greatest things that i think any of us fro

i was a part of bayview most of my life. i can't remember not being a part of bayview. >> i have been here for several years. this space used to be unoccupied. it was used as a dump. to repurpose it for something like this with the bistro to give an opportunity for the local vendors and food people to come out and showcase their work. that is a great way to give back to the community. >> this is a great example of a public-private community partnership. they have been supporting this including the san francisco public utilities commission and mayor's office of workforce department. >> working with the joint venture partners we got resources for the space, that the businesses were able to thrive because of all of the opportunities on the way to this community. >> bayview has changed. it is growing. a lot of things is different from when i was a kid. you have the t train. you have a lot of new business. i am looking forward to being a business owner in my neighborhood. >> i love my city. you know, i went to city college and fo

those are now reserved for kindergarten through fifth graders. >> from the bayview would be well over an hour, and school starts at 7:50 a.m. folks don't feel comfortable with that, even though it's free for middle schoolers, as the district has reminded us. they're not comfortable, and it would require bus changes. it's not a direct line. >> now in that email obtained by kpix 5, it also says that parents in the bayview should consider carpooling to get their kids to that school and twin peaks, and perhaps consider muni, as you heard from ms. feliciano. that is not an option for her child. district plans on reassessing the situation in about 10 school days with those bus routes from the mission and bayview to that school in twin peaks. >> until then, a lot of preplanning for a lot of families. >>> first responders in contra costa county must now show proof of full vaccination or test weekly for the coronavirus. the new health order issued today goes into effect on september 17th. the order includes law enforcement officers, firefighters, and many emergency medical personnel. nonemerge

i was a part of bayview most of my life. not being a part of bayview. >> i have been here for several years. this space used to be unoccupied. it was used as a dump. to repurpose it for something like this with the bistro to give an opportunity for the local vendors and food people to come out and showcase their work. that is a great way to give back to the community. >> this is a great example of a public-private community partnership. they have been supporting this including the san francisco public utilities commission and mayor's office of workforce department. >> working with the joint venture partners we got resources for the space, that the businesses were able to thrive because of all of the opportunities on the way to this community. >> bayview has changed. it is growing. a lot of things is different from when i was a kid. you have the t train. you have a lot of new business. i am looking forward to being a business owner in my neighborhood. >> i love my city. you know, i went to city college and fourth and mission

booker in the bayview-hunters point. and i think so many people said it, how we take care of each other, how we see greater in each other than what our present circumstances are, and i also want to shout out dr. scott because when she said she'll give you a bag of rice, y'all, she'll give you a bag of rice because she gave me a bag of rice, and she gave me many other things. she invited me into her home and partnered with some of the youth that she's working with. we can all partner with each other and all see something in each other. and then, i want to shoutout this moment that i have been able to share today. can you please join me up -- please? i want them to see. this is my friend, and we're friends not because we need each other to do anything for each other, but because we just wanted to be together today. we wanted to share this moment together, and that's community. it's about being together. so how often -- somebody said they've never been together before. how many people have actually taken space in the asian

it's so great to be here in the bayview hunter's point community.ctly what i hope for for communities like the bayview and all over the city. and, in fact, brandon, i was a short stop when i played softball. i wasn't so bad and you played at this field when we played teams when i was in junior high school and let me tell you, this field does not look like it does today so i am so happy for all of you. the junior giants and for the sf bayside. all girls, one of the largest public baseball teams for girls in the country and annie jupiter jones is here. so if any of you want to play, any of the girls who are here today, please make sure that you talk to annie because we want to make sure that young people know there are no limits to what they can do. that they can be whatever they want, participate in whatever they want and so making sure that they have places like this to play, to grow, to thrive. it is so important because you know, like i was one of those kids, i didn't always listen. i wouldn't have been able to listen like some of the kids are doi

san francisco's bayview neighborhood is making a name for itself. take a look.k designed to help create a new identity for the community is unveiled today. drew: i am meteorologist drew tuma. we are tracking you doing okay with those new spicy tiny tacos, jack? yeah, it's funny some of those people you see, they... they can't handle it at all right? no, they can't. that's not you. that's not me. no. try my new spicy tiny tacos starting at $3.50. my new spicy tiny tacos, a spicy twist on my snackable tiny tacos. 15 for $3.50 or loaded for just a buck more. i don't know which is better, the spice or the price. try my new spicy tiny tacos starting at $3.50. only at jack in the box. dion: past and present poet laureates from san francisco and beyond celebrated the life and legacy of janice merrick ohtani today. she passed away on july 29. o >> janice was absolutely a giant amongst us, not just because of the high heels she wore. >> what i will always remember about her is how truly great she was. dion: m francisco's poet laureate. san francisco bayview neighborhood

and cyc had space in bayview. we brought together individuals from cyc and brought the young people together and provided internships for all eths any tis. but what you see is the relationships exist eight years later and that internship program exists eight years later and you have folks from the chinese community t latino community, the black community working together. and a lot of that was because of the resources that were provided by san francisco local government entities. we do with rec and park, dpw, the sheriff's department. it is not providing a space for young people together and to enhance the resources with the relationships. and the relationships you develop at 12, 13, 14, 25, turn into long-term relationship where is you have folks across community doing the work together. so if you look at the work of u.p. and filipino leadership, brothers against guns and black leadership, folks that have worked together for years, those relationships were cultivated when folks were growing up. we need to provide

. >> bayview neighborhoods have been disproportionately impacted by pollution sources.he environmental justice movement is someone leading the charge to cleaner air for residents. he is building a better bay area. this monday is our abc7 ally in action. ♪ >> we need this mess cleaned up today and not tomorrow. ♪ >> government agencies have a mandate to protect public health, our environment, the air, the water, the places we live. in many cases they don't do it. it is important for our community partners to work together to protect people's health. it is the air we breathe. when i see friends of ours who are part of green action who aren't with us anymore because they died from pollution, it makes us fighting mad. we will do everything we can and keep winning victories and bring about the change we need on our planet. ♪ >> for decades, bayview hunters point have lived with a higher risk of asthma and other respiratory illnesses than the general population of san francisco. in 1997, community leaders joined together to form a new organization called green action for heal

that officer has been sent to the bayview to police there. we have discovered that cops with racist or antiblack attitudes were sent there. an sfpd officer who was a trainer of the officer who killed a man was sent to the bayview until we demanded his transfer. why the police department condoning this or worse, does the commission even know that this is happening? we demand that officer buckley be removed from the bayview, and that san francisco no longer be viewed as a home for racist, bigoted, and incompetent officers. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. next caller. [inaudible] in 2016 to do a cops review and make recommendations. chief scott will be discussing these 272 recommendations tonight. the state attorney general's office took over the sfpds reporting in 2018. the a.g.s office approves or not sfpds reported progress. tonight you will only hear what sfpd says their reported progress is. they were supposed to be found competent with 230 recommendations and blew through that deadline in april. sfpd is doing its own self-reporting

acp came and this gumbo ban will make some news throughout san francisco and bayview hunter's point to say to our children and to the young adults, come on, baby, god ordaned for you to have life and not to have death before the deadline. too many of us are dying. two and one half percent are dying of this virus in the city and county of san francisco. but true hope treasure of god and christ, we have testing sites, we have vaccination sites and in addition to this site today, i say to all of you standing around here, if you've not been vaccinated come on together t. my mother-in-law is 103 years old and she's kicking and doing well with her whit. my wife is 78 years old and god has enabled me saying to everybody, god loves you and so do i, let's be about life and not death. >> thank you, reverend brown. you know i'm going to tell jane on you for telling all these people her age out here. thank you reverend brown. thank you, cassie cook for your courage and everyone who's joining us here today and, as i said, you know, we don't know how long covid will be with us. but we want to make s

we frequently do events in bayview. the spaces are for people to come and work on their own bikes or learn skills and give them access to something that they may not have had access to. >> for me this is a fun way to get outside and be active. most of the time the kids will be in the house. this is a fun way to do something. >> you get fresh air and you don't just stay in the house all day. it is a good way to exercise. >> the bicycle coalition has a bicycle program for every community in san francisco. it is connecting the young, older community. it is a wonderful outlet for the community to come together to have some good clean fun. it has opened to many doors to the young people that will usually might not have a bicycle. i have seen them and they are thankful and i am thankful for this program. >> agenda item 2 is roll call. [ roll call ]

i was a part of bayview most of my life.art of bayview. >> i have been here for several years. this space used to be unoccupied. it was used as a dump. to repurpose it for something like this with the bistro to give an opportunity for the local vendors and food people to come out and showcase their work. that is a great way to give back to the community. >> this is a great example of a public-private community partnership. they have been supporting this including the san francisco public utilities commission and mayor's office of workforce department. >> working with the joint venture partners we got resources for the space, that the businesses were able to thrive because of all of the opportunities on the way to this community. >> bayview has changed. it is growing. a lot of things is different from when i was a kid. you have the t train. you have a lot of new business. i am looking forward to being a business owner in my neighborhood. >> i love my city. you know, i went to city college and fourth and mission in san francis

letters installing out "bayview" were installed in april and are supposed to be visible from highwayped up with landscaping and covering the letters with colorful tiles from the neighborhood. getting to the weather now, all eyes on the haze, which seems to be moving out. >> one more day of moderate air quality and monday, fresh air moving in and clear skies. we have a couple of things going on on the camera. can see the marine layer very close to the surface right now. he will expand a bit tonight but not widespread fog. just a slightly above the marine layer. can you see the thin layer of haze? that haze will sit over us again tomorrow and create moderate air quality for a second day. current air quality right now inland, where we have moderate air quality, we have the evening push of green layer bringing fresh air to the bay shoreline where we have good air quality at this hour. closer to the fires across northern careful -- northern california, the air quality quickly declines. it is unhealthy because of the amount of smoke these fires are putting out. let's timeout the smoke for

i am adjusting to be a soccer mom. >> the bayview is like my favorite team.though we lose it is still fine. >> right on. >> i have lots of favorite memories, but i think one of them is just watching the kids enjoy themselves. >> my favorite memory was just having fun and playing. >> bayview united will be in soccer camp all summer long. they are going to be at civic centre for two different weeklong sessions with america scores, then they will will have their own soccer camp later in the summer right here, and then they will be back on the pitch next fall. >> now we know a little bit more about soccer, we are learning more, and the kids are really enjoying the program. >> we want to be united in the bayview. that is why this was appropriate >> this guy is the limit. the kids are already athletic, you know, they just need to learn the game. we have some potential college-bound kids, definitely. >> today was the last practice of the season, and the sweetest moment was coming out here while , you know, we were setting up the barbecue and folding their uniforms,

and cyc had space in bayview. we brought together individuals from cyc and brought the young people together and provided internships for all eths any tis. but what you see is the relationships exist eight years later and that internship program exists eight years later and you have folks from the chinese community t latino community, the black community working together. and a lot of that was because of the resources that were provided by san francisco local government entities. we do with rec and park, dpw, the sheriff's department. it is not providing a space for young people together and to enhance the resources with the relationships. and the relationships you develop at 12, 13, 14, 25, turn into long-term relationship where is you have folks across community doing the work together. so if you look at the work of u.p. and filipino leadership, brothers against guns and black leadership, folks that have worked together for years, those relationships were cultivated when folks were growing up. we need to provide

so that's exciting newt for the community especially in the bayview. >> amazing. favorite news i have heard today. thank you, commissioner dickerson. do you have more? i didn't want to cut you off. >> not autoall. thank you. >> president: commissioner dooley. >> all right. first, i wanted to give some shout outs to the amazing success in north beach of the first fridays event which have become very festive and exciting and drawing quite a few people to the neighborhood, so give them an out isout for that. the other thing is i am hearing rumors that the noodle fest which we had done be years ago which combined chie thattown rest raunts with italian restaurants for the best noodles, and so i am hearing that will be coming back which is very exciting. last thing i want to report on is i'm still working with the flower market to try to help them in any way i can. it's very distressing. there's no way small vendors can stand up to an enormous corporation. and the flower market cafe which has been run by folks who have been in the restaurant businesses for many years ha

former mayor call him the mayor of bayview. charley has helped hundreds to possibly thousands of young black men and women into the field of construction and small business. before california jail realignment, countless black men and women would be returned home to the bayview community unable to find employment because of their criminal record. no one would hire them but charley walker. the trucking and construction company gladly employed formerly incarcerated from the community. for most of his life in the bayview, he was fighting for resources while the city was allocating resources to the other part of the city. when we talk about equity and reparations and all the work that we need to do in the city, charley is one of the last civil rights witnesses that can share with you how unfair the city was to black people. because of fearless leaders like charley walker, dr. jackson, shirley jones, willie kennedy, adam rogers and eloise westbrook and so many others, i'm here in this seat as the first african-american male to serve

former mayor call him the mayor of bayview. charley has helped hundreds to possibly thousands of young black men and women into the field of construction and small business. before california jail realignment, countless black men and women would be returned home to the bayview community unable to find employment because of their criminal record. no one would hire them but charley walker. the trucking and construction company gladly employed formerly incarcerated from the community. for most of his life in the bayview, he was fighting for resources while the city was allocating resources to the other part of the city. when we talk about equity and reparations and all the work that we need to do in the city, charley is one of the last civil rights witnesses that can share with you how unfair the city was to black people. because of fearless leaders like charley walker, dr. jackson, shirley jones, willie kennedy, adam rogers and eloise westbrook and so many others, i'm here in this seat as the first african-american male to serve

i think what some folks in the city think is that everybody in the bayview is violent. they are a very small group with very specific risk factors. we know them, we can identify the violence, and therefore we can prevent the violence. this is an overgeneralization, but when you take out the stabbings and beatings of the tenderloin, you get a slightly more focused picture of gun violence. there, the average age is 28. 67% of homicide victims and suspects and 85% of shooting suspects and victims are latino and black men while they kpriez less than 10% of the city's population. some slides to talk about the age range in who was involved in gun violence now. there was a slight increase during covid, but the increase in serious crime of juveniles and covid is mostly robberies, not shooting. so just understand, when we're talking about gun violence, we're talking about adults primarily. we have the individual incidents of teenagers, and we understand, and they get more news coverage, and they stick in our head more, so we tend to think it is younger, but when we step back, it