i am in multiple programs in the beacon such as young workers leadership academy and the beacon leider ship team. in those programs i learnment, many activities ~ and i learn skills, skills that will obviously help me in the future, like learning to speak in public like i'm doing now. [laughter] >>> which is really hard. learning to speak in public, making presentations, conducting counsel. and i would like to thank you for funding the beacon and to continually support the beacon and the youth leadership -- and the youth employment. thank you very much. (applause) >> thank you, kevin. next speaker. >>> hi, good morning, eddie lynn. i was told one minute. i thought it was two minutes so i'm going to be really, really fast. so, listen carefully. hi, good morning. i am in charge of the city leadership program and self-help for the elderly. as you see today we have a [speaker not understood] seniors come from our agency. and the seniors, we have to go through a lot. the road to be a citizenship, chinese, citizenship is very long and difficult one, especially for those who [speaker not unde

. >> what a moment that's going to be when they light that beacon.olutely. so emotional too. you see those workers. >> yes, absolutely. >> years of their lives. >> big, tough guys choked up. they've come a long way. >> absolutely. >>> all right. this morning we are getting ready for the greatest two minutes in sports better known as the kentucky derby run, which will be run tomorrow afternoon. >>> the nba playoffs are also in full swing. we get the latest highlights from espn news. >>> and a good friday morning to everyone. i'm matt barrie with your "sportscenter" update. a big night in the nba thursday. the golden state warriors looking to advance in the playoffs. david lee was supposed to miss the remainder of the preseason with a right hip flexor. he was back, only played a minute and a half, not effective. steph curry was. drills the three over ty lawson in the third. seconds later, curry again. curry had 14 points in the third quarter alone. nuggets down, 2. under 20 seconds to go, wilson chandler drives, can't hit, loose ball goes to the warrio

this is in fact a beacon for our arts community, for a world class city and it has the ability to attract some $50 million of contributions to our economic vitality a huge base of fans that will visit our city. there is going to be 150 million visitors, i think it's going to be $97 million contribution to our committee already scaled by our travel association. so part of it is economics, but i actual, without even having those numbers in front of me knew that this was going to excite us. i actually know that when we unveil this tonight, the feeling that i'm going to be having, is we just won another world series because it's going to bring that kind of excitement into city. and to have this timed in a way in which we have just finished the 75th anniversary of the celebration of the bay bridge, we have opened the auditorium and on our bay for the first time we have just finished the world series and the 55 sealing on our bay is a celebration for san francisco and this incredible rebounds that this city is experiencing can really only be complimented by the arts, because allows the arts to

. >> the beacon that will be seen for miles around.ack and we are better than ever. >> reporter: bringing this world trade center to its symbolic pinnacle of 1,776 feet this 22-ton structure with lighting and the symbol represents the 17th and 18th segments that make up the crown and glory of the building. >> it is here, our hearts and prayers go to all victims of september 11th. can't knock us down. >> reporter: a touching and unfurling american flag for the workers this is a different kind of topping off event common when construction projects put in place the last steel beam. >> yes, i'm sure a lot of people are happy. this will be a great day. >> reporter: the 75-foot spire was hanging free and began to move. more than 104 stories it will travel skyward guided by two very long ropes. >> step back to the right! >> reporter: the spire which arrived in the area in several sections was brought to lower manhattan by barge and assembled at the ground level. it is hoisted to a temporary work platform where it will be ready over the next s

hi i am the director of the sunset neighborhood beacon center in district four and i am representing youth services she had to cancel last minute because her son qualified for a music competition and he is a senior in high school. on behalf of those of us, and i think that i have interacted with them talking about the youth and family in district four. which is what i am here to talk about. working in the outer sunset is a real challenge when it comes to the conversation between absolute numbers and percentages. so, in the budget process, i really encourage all of the decision-makers to think about absolute numbers. the beacon center will work at five local schools and they are obviously more than that. 3,000 children, more than 3,000 children attend those schools. percentage wise, only about half of them or little over half of them qualify for free or reduced lunch which is a major metric that means that more than 1500 children are hungry every day and that is what is just on the registers, i encourage you to think about absolute numbers, there are a lot of population and percentage

trying to do and what we are trying to show what sports can be, not just for the community, but a beacon for what we should be striving for everyday of our life from a technological standpoint and stability. we are head of construction and we are moving forward and we can't wait to play game in 2014 and very much looking forward to playing a super bowl and getting ourselves in the rotation. we love the bay area and we want to show everybody else in the world that this is the greatest place to host the greatest game in the world. i would like to introduce coach seefrd and thank him and george for being a part of this. [ applause ] . >> thank you, mayor and dan, jed. i'm obviously proud and excited to be part of this committee that will attempt to bring the 50th super bowl to the san francisco bay area. it was i believe in 1967 that the first super bowl was played in los angeles, california. it seems only fitting now that the nfl bring the 50th super bowl to northern california in the san francisco bay area. san francisco and the area over the years has hosted successfully many nfc champio

. >> i think that he made a beacon and i put it in the machine. when i heard the ticket, i said you're a winner. he said yes. >> and i said yes. >> he said oh man that's a lot of money. >> and he's happy. he looked happy, yeah. >> very happy. the name of the man that bought the ticket in san jose has not been released as the winning numbers were 10, 14, 22, 52, power ball number 11. they joined them just last month. as for the big winner that person's identity is still a mystery. at 10:30 why the person who claims that prize will not be able to keep it a secret for long. >>> and gymnastics meet in the east bay takes an emotional turn. how the very careful planning made that little girl's risk come true. >>> more concerns about the bay bridge tonight. a new report that is challenging the cal tran's corrosion study charging the agency use of bad information and the wrong tests. >>> and they just hit us with a brand new hospital. that brand new hospital. >> the severe and dangerous weather will take aim at parts of the midwest. one person dead and mo

finally through the park you see a beacon of light and clenched legs you reach your relief only to find it occupied by a fellow sleep deprived night camper. you know you are in for a good at least 20 minute wait. but nature can't wait so you have to make a decision. find a dark corner and insult to sensitivity in the coming days as they pass by or be a good citizens and take responsibility and just wet your pants. more public toilets, please. >> thanks, next speaker. >> good afternoon supervisors. i'm saying so it's on the record officially. the super bowl goes to santa clara, san jose, who is responsible for losing the 49ers ? in my opinion gavn nusom and edwardly, two are responsible to come with a viable plan for the 49ers, when we start having those super bowl celebrations, i would like everyone like everyone else around the country know the headquarters for the san francisco 49ers is not in san francisco, it is in santa -- santa clara and a lot of the big shots. the only reason why the giants are here is because they paid for their own ballpark. nobody is willing to tell the offici

. >> you have go o, i have an organization, beacon of hope in new york, that we started after this, mye and i did a survey of community of sten island there are over a thousand houses damaged in my comnity that are are not being happened. >> charles: beyond repair or can be repaired. >> fema told everyone to get an sba loan, now everyone has a issue with the sba, what is going on now, is, you hear the city program will allow grants because we might have to raise our homes under fema's new guelines, t president said fema works for him. okay fema works for him, where are the maps, 7 mths later. neil: whattdo you mean? >> flood elevation maps that tell people, if you don't raise your house to a certain level, you will pay from $10,000 to $20,000 in flood insurance, what middle class person -- that is an extra mortgage. neil: if you want to rebuild? >> you have to rebuild new guidelines. now you -- your insurance company locke you up for 30,000 if they li let you qualify, fems supposed to help you o, but if you did not apply for a sba loan then have you all this ri red t. if you applied fo

we washington village beacon and we do youth leadership and empowerment. which was cut. we are the anchor for the north side and we serve children from every district in the area we run the after school collaborative. so when the cuts are made it effects our ability to provide services. and one of the programs was the multiple arts program. jan has been running that program and i'm going to let her thank you for supporting it >> yeah. i want to thank you you for funding our program for the last couple of years. i'm very sorry not happy that our program being cut. we've been serving children for the last 26 years. we offer free artwork shops for children throughout the whole san francisco ear ages 6 to 12 and it's - we offer multiple workshops and they've been with us from kindergarten through fifth grade. i want to thank you. the opportunity hope i will restore our program. thank you >> i'm the founder of inner city youth. over our tenure we have seen many of our folks lose their lives to prison. this forces inner city youth on a mall program to a one stop. in 2013 and 2

people have to stop giving to red cross, go to little community, beacon of hope new york, boots on the ground. neil: they help. >> they will be there from the beginning to the end. we're helping people restructas we talk, we're doing the mold reaheadratioaheadation, we're te doing it. >> scot mc mcgrath a lot of people have wanted him to run for was on the. it would be a disruptive house. >> president obama surveying sandy aftermath. bad time to get out or a perfect time to get away? we gavpeople ar d had them show us. we learned lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great tng. but even though we're livingonger, one thing that hasn't changed much is the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these ars. ♪ neil: surveying damage, and trying to control damage. because while president obama touring new jersey, 4 series scandal investigations are heating up in washington, the president does not need to deflect, the public does not care about these scandal, and patrick buchanan does not

finally through the park you see a beacon of light and clenched legs you reach your relief only to findt occupied by a fellow sleep deprived night camper. you know you are in for a good at least 20 minute wait. but nature can't wait so you have to make a decision. find a dark corner and insult to sensitivity in the coming days as they pass by or be a good citizens and take responsibility and just wet your pants. more public toilets, please. >> thanks, next speaker. >> good afternoon supervisors. i'm saying so it's on the record officially. the super bowl goes to santa clara, san jose, who is responsible for losing the 49ers ? in my opinion gavn nusom

. >> seven or so acres between the two neighborhoods, summit and beacon ridge, ktvu news. >>> as advertised, temperatures soared today not only for the inland spots but around the bay and parts of the coast line. here's a look at the highs from this afternoon. can you see the 90s out toward fairfield, livermore, antioch. major warming for the coast and for right around the bay. temperatures in the orange colors there, those are the records can you see toward san francisco and okay scompland san jose tying a record. >> heat advisory in place until 9:00, some 70s and 80s. some 80s currently toward concord, walnut creek, livermore and antioch. >> san jose checking in 84 degrees. >> one part of the bay area cools off a good 1010 degrees tomorrow. >>> now to our continuing fires in wine country where conditions created havoc for firefighters. >> in just the past half-hour the fire is 80% contain. >> two other north bay wildfires that have burned in napa county are now out. fire crews in san jose made quick work of a grass fire north of aborn erode fleas came home to homes. >> it created hazy ski

they first left the beacon and it lights up only once a year to remember those who died in the attack people of mt. diablo said they need to raise money for the restoration. >>> still ahead, the bike race will be arriving in the bay area, we will have more on that, stay tuned. ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ roars ] ♪ [ male announcer ] universal studios summer of survival. ♪ [ male announcer ] universal studios summer of survival. bottled at the mountain source. crystal geyser. crystal geyser. crystal geyser. then we deliver it directly to you. . >>> today the dow jones industrial average and s&p 500 have fallen after yesterday's highs. better than expected retail sales in april and the dow jones industrial average is down to 1979 and s&p 500 is also down 1. >>> california is officially underway right now cyclists are outside marietta headed for palm springs on the second 100- mile trip. they took off for escondido and there was a winner of the first stage. they will hit the area for stage 6 in san jose and this is the first time they are going all the way to the top of mt. d

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know we have to look at it throughout the city and i have a worry when the district center or the beacon center maybe hit with reductions. i know there are tremendous amounts and need and he tremendous needs within the richest monday and some baseline through the district. i wanted to is that for lgb t use i know that some people will say that some agencies maybe the only ones that are serving a certain population. but for critical needs of vulnerable populations. the last thing is for agencies that stretch across many neighborhoods we're not just seeing them as one district or one ethic group that their serving a multiple ethics. i know that you have the ability to assess those information >> i want the zip code and age groups kind of broken down. i'm asking this for the entire district 5 if at all possible. >> the zip code for the students or the cb o? the students? >> and the age of the students. so i know you can easily print that statistical data out if you want to add like school and all of that stuff that's in the reporting system. i forgot what it's called. >> yeah. for the curre

beacon roofing, is that what everybody has to spend money on the storms in the tornado?he run up was well before that. >> right. liz: get new names nowment you got two of them. the first one, thor industries. why thor? >> a lot of people don't know thor. think back in the reeession in 2008, people couldn't afford to take families and have a hotel, rent a car and do what they are doing, so thor makes airstream. if you think about it, people took people camping, their families camping. they like that, and airstream in four wins, the motor home, people are starting to buy those so they can take families, stay, on the road to camp, see the united states because they are comfortable in the jobs. when i start to look at that and look at a price to sales ratio of 70, buy a dollar rev new for 7 cents, pay a 72 cent dividend, plenty of room. liz: have to be more hearty than me. no outlets, i'm not there. >> oh, come on, airstream. liz: where's the play in cooper tire and rubber? >> that's the retread maker. if you have been there, you drive in, put something under the car, jack i

just in time for the bay area weekend, we have a little beacon shining saturday and sunday.ing up nicely. again we have had a string of nice weekends. weekdays kind of cloudy winds. saturday and sunday this week looks great again. >>> coming up on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36, we're still at the scene of that tragic accident that killed a child. investigators are talking to the driver, we'll have the latest. >>> while the attorney for one of the accused is calling it a misunderstanding. we hope you join the san francisco giants this afternoon. mark is up next with the action. as the giants look pretty sloppy versus the toronto blue jays. up next. >>> android is dominating smart phones sales. the gartner research firm says that the majority of iphones ran on google operating system. that's up nearly 20% from a year ago. >>> mark is here now with sports. warriors tonight. >> golden state warriors. and they're hoping that the warriors do a lot better than the giants have so far as they start a road trip. in toronto canada tonight and that of course the first meeting for the g

and hands-ee breathing device s, locator beacon, and body armor. >> any human endeavor, especially at the very highest level which is what the america's cup is, there's always risk. the ski thing is to minimize the risk. and that's what i think these recommendations have done. >> the recommendations will serve as guidelines during training. but when the races start, they will become rules. >>> it seems taggers can't get enough of that one stretch of highway 101 in san jose. it's got to be frustrating. vandals struck for the third time. >>> nervous moments as winds pushed a grassfire right up to the edge of one neighborhood. the fire burned 7 acres but did not damage any buildings. the cause is under investigation. >>> uc berkeley is among the four u.s. colleges under fire for how they handle rape allegations. several complaints have been filed against the school. some were title 9 complaints alleging a hostile environment for women. others had to do with the accurate reporting of campus crime. >>> a man is dead after what the british prime minister calls a terrorist attack. if happene

. >> he did end up activating his emergency beacon.hen they finally communicated with him via radio that's when he shared with the coast guard what he had been through. >>> man notices something parked on a draw bridge. >> when they start raising the thing up. >> see what comes crashing down. and some dudes show off their parkour skills by -- >> flipping and flying all over this dream cruise ship. >> flipping and flying all over this dr[ female announcer ] the one for all. mcdonald's dollar menu, home of the meaty, melty mcdouble you love... ♪ ...and other amazing tastes, for just a dollar each. ♪ like the bold hot n spicy mcchicken, and the new grilled onion cheddar burger topped with caramelized onions and melted white cheddar. everyday, as always, there's a lot to love for a little on mcdonald's dollar menu. >>> i've always wanted to see this. what would happen if a car got stuck on a draw bridge when they start raising the thing up? it happened in rotterdam at the top on the left. and the draw bridge is slowly lifting up, u operato

northeast of the capital, he toured mainerd new tech high school touting the school and region as beaconson and cooperation. >> that's what we're seeing here in austin. we're seeing people working together, not because of politics, not because of some selfish reason, but because folks here understand that when we're all working together, everybody does better. everybody succeeds. >> and naturally the president had to get out of washington to see that kind of collaboration. and joining us now is kristen welker. white house correspondent. kristen, the president obviously out there in texas. we got some very encouraging economic news. the dow is at 15,000. weekly jobless claims out today. the lowest in nearly 5 1/2 years. is that the story that he's trying to push to the people in texas? >> reporter: well, look, it's certainly part of the story, martin. this is, as you point out, the first in what will be a series of trips that president obama will be making that will be aimed at the economy. that is still the number one issue for most americans, according to our latest nbc news/"wall street

the beacon is going to be the final piece put in place to give the building the iconic height of 1776his will be the tallest building in the western hemisphere. in the tallest building, excuse me, the tallest building in the western helms sphere is in chicago. the tallest building in the world is in dubai. the stainless steel beacon combined up there weighs six tons, it's amazing. >>> so blockbuster experiment could put the brakes on obama care, the hot topic issue. joining me is ezra klein and steven clemens from "the atlantic." ezra, let me start with you, why is this so hot and permeating on different websites today. >> the oregon health care experiment is an amazing moment in health care research. what happened in oregon, they had to cut their medicare program dramatically. it turns out they cut it too far, they had money for 10,000 more people than they thought. 90,000 people applied and were qualified. we did a lottery to see who got 910,000 slots, it gave us a perfect comparison, a random comparison between the people who got into the medicaid program and those who got left out

. >>> they lost their beacon of hope. that's what the family of jodi arias's dead boyfriend said thursday. they grapple with whether to give arias the death penalty. travis alexander's brother says he'll never get the answers to most of the questions about his brother's death. >> questions like how much did he suffer? how much did he scream? what was he saying? what was the last thing he saw before his eyes closed? >> a jury convicted arias for the 2008 murder of alexander. >>> a massive cleanup begins in north texas. a seven-hour barrage of more than a dozen tornadoes tearing through homes there on wednesday. six people died. now rescuers are searching for seven missing people. nbc's jay gray is in granbury, texas, the rural town that suffered the brunt of the damage. >> reporter: hundreds of families across north texas are still working through the scattered remnants of their lives and the shock of what's happened to their community. >> it was bad. it was the scariest thing i've ever been in. >> reporter: the national w

the new democracy in iraq can be a valuable ally in the heart of the middle east and a beacon of hope to reformers around the world. >> imagine at the bill clinton presidential library, an interactive exhibit designed to prove that he did not have actual relations with that woman. imagine an interactive meet tricky dick hologram at the nixon library, showing ways he really isn't a crook. you know, the weight of evidence did not show that we had to invade iraq. there was no consensus of the world that we had to invade iraq. when we invaded iraq, look at this, every country in the map that is shaded blue here, every country here on this map shaded in blue was against us invading iraq. does it seem like there was a world consensus we should invade iraq? the head of the u.n. at the time said he considered that invasion to be illegal. the consensus of the world was george w. bush had to lead an international coalition to invade iraq? are you serious? these little kids, who as of today are going to our nation's newest presidential library to learn the unvarnished history about this presiden

filters and access our nt>> ovee welle has seen many changes, but its goal stayed the same -- to be a beacon for press freedom and democratic values across the globe. >> all right, to the cheers of construction workers, the final two segments of a 400-meter speyer had been hoisted to the top of one world trade center in new york. >> special trains carry the pieces to a temporary platform on top of the tower. once the building is complete, it will be the tallest tower in the whole united states. >> and you are up to date this hour. >> stay with us here on dw. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org--

telling the jury they have lost their beacon of hope. travis alexander's brother says he'll never get the answers to most of his questions surrounding his brother's death. >> questions like how much did he suffer? how much did he scream? what was he saying? what was the last thing he saw before his eyes closed? >> a jury convicted arias last week for the 2008 murder of her boyfriend, travis alexander. >>> several communities in north texas are trying to piece their lives together this morning after a dozen tornadoes tore through their home on wednesday. jay gray has more now from granbury, texas, a rural town that suffered the brunt of the damage. >> reporter: hundreds of families across north texas are still working through the shattered remnants of their lives. >> it was bad. it was the scariest thing i have ever been in. >> reporter: the national weather service says at least 13 tornados touched down. the most viability an ef-4 with sustained winds of up to 200 miles an hour. evidence of the power litters the strike zone. >> it's just

. >> reporter: a beacon of resilience to the nation and beyond.nne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> and that is our broadcast on a friday night and for this week. thank you for being here with us. don't forget. we are back on the air tonight with an all new "rock center" at 10:00/9:00 central. tonight from the boardwalk in seaside heights we have a candid conversation with new jersey governor chris christie. also tonight, jimmy connors and the first look at his eye-opening new autobiography about his life in tennis and beyond. i'm brian williams. we'll look for you right back here, of course, on monday night. in the meantime, have a good weekend. in the meantime, have a good weekend. good night. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening, everyone, i'm jessica aguirre. >> i'm raj mathai. it's an international story that starts and might end here in the bay area. new details tonight about that deadly america's cup crash. what happened and what's the future of this event. will it still happen this summer? the swedish racing team trainin

> over six decades, deutsche welle has seen many changes, but its goal stayed the same -- to be a beacon for press freedom and democratic values across the globe. >> all right, to the cheers of construction workers, the final two segments of a 400-meter speyer had been hoisted to the top of one world trade center in new york. >> special trains carry the pieces to a temporary platform on top of the tower. once the building is complete, it will be the tallest tower in the whole united states. >> and you are up to date this hour. >> stay with us here on dw. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- q >>> welcome to nhk world "newsline." gunmen in pakistan have killed the main prosecutor investigating the assassination of former prime minister buto. he had been looking into the role that musharraf played in her death. gunman opened fired on his car on his way to testify. musharraf is accused of failing to provide adequate

rights attorney and really got to understand how much of a beacon to the rest of the world san francisco is for social justice. i also been spent a number of years helping to grow a small business, got to understand the innovative spirit here in san francisco. at night, i volunteered as a neighborhood association leader and also as the chair of an affordable housing organization and learned so much about the challenges facing our neighborhoods and facing a really special tools that are the urban villages that we live in. sen for assistance -- facing really the special jules -- jewels that are the urban villages that we live in. san franciscans during campaigns read everything they are sent in the mail. love to meet candidates. a gauge with them in conversations. i also learned how important it is to build bridges between communities, particularly communities of diversity we have. i was just incredibly honored to have been elected in november 2008. my district really encompasses the ethnic and economic diversity that exists throughout the city. as a result, i think my district is really e

. >> he did end up activating his emergency beacon.hen they finally communicated with him via radio that's when he shared with the coast guard what he had been through. >>> man notices something parked on a draw bridge. >> when they start raising the thing up. >> see what comes crashing down. and some dudes show off their parkour skills by -- >> flipping and flying all over this dream cruise ship. >> find out what the real >>> i've always wanted to see this. what would happen if a car got stuck on a draw bridge when they start raising the thing up? it happened in rotterdam at the top on the left. and the draw bridge is slowly lifting up, u operator not see this? >> it's starting to slide. >> there he goes. >> oh, no! >> that was a quad or something, wasn't it? >> that was a quad. yes a four-wheel quad. >> i got to see what i've always wanted to see. >> where's the writer in all of this. >> it was just parked on that side of the bridge. no one was injured. >> here's the aftermath. these images were taken by jeff wardenberg in rotterdam