i have an opportunity to the project and china townful garthing 100 objects from women in china town for the community. [inaudible] but a place for creative friendships. it is an opportunity to support artists and residents in exploring moments together. new artist voices in china town. thank you for your consideration and save artist in residents. thank you for sharing your comments. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon i'm i work for the chinese cultural center i represent the student his came up and made up the young artist at 41 ross. coming from below poverty line children of immigrant, working class and the career community and urge to you save 41 ross programming. young artists my experience is eye opening i never had this opportunity to express myself freely. it is so important the city continues funding 41 ross the program for [inaudible] allows youth to express through art. >> it is a home away from home. a space where i can be myself. i grew up in the city andish wish i had a place like this save the programming advocate for no cuts to the community. thank you for shari

bringing visitors in china town. (indiscernible) i remember as a child in particular, the cable car on california (indiscernible) i'm very glad to have the city bringing back this program to encourage more ridership to the cable car in celebration of the 150 years anniversary. thank you so much. [applause] >> thank you donald. now for someone who has maybe the second toughest job in the city beyond the mayors, stepping forward, the director of transportation for the city and county of san francisco, sfmta (indiscernible) >> thank you rick. [applause] since the gold rush in 1849, downtown san francisco has been through endless cycles of boom and bust. each of the cycles the people who made real money were not the ones chasing after the obvious things. levistrauss didn't make money off gold, he made money by taking cloth and turning into tough pants for the gold miners. andrew holiday and his father came to san francisco during the gold and also did not make money off gold, but figured out how to make wire rope, which

and we know, china town cdc knows for us, this is a place. i want to thifrng this mount for inviting us in and allowing us to be a part of your community. i want to say to the kay hill contracters and hercules if you see asian dude skate boarding on the site that is probably my son. and he does this stuff. will give me a call. but -- thank you to everybody who made this happen. thank you to b of a and stele for being great partners we need to more than ever in the next. coming years we have to build 40,000 affordable housing units hoping you are staffing occupy municipality banking side and appreciate be being here and a part of this moment. thank you. [applause] >> [door opening] >> okay, kids. our next guest speaker for career day is the sheriff from san francisco. >> hi, everyone. does anybody know what a deputy does? >> they involve the law. >> you know what, let me show you what it takes to be a deputy. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> at the san francisco sheriff's office, we're looking for a few good deputies. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> we need people who a

and we know, china town cdc knows for us, this is a place. i want to thifrng this mount for inviting us in and allowing us to be a part of your community. i want to say to the kay hill contracters and hercules if you see asian dude skate boarding on the site that is probably my son. and he does this stuff. will give me a call. but -- thank you to everybody who made this happen. thank you to b of a and stele for being great partners we need to more than ever in the next. coming years we have to build 40,000 affordable housing units hoping you are staffing occupy municipality banking side and appreciate be being here and a part of this moment. thank you. [applause] [music] >> office of initiative start in the 2017 and started as a result of community advocacy. our transgender nonbinary community advocates were really letting our government know that we needed to be heard. we needed to be considered and policy and budget decision and so, then the mayor lee and founding director of spark created officeof initiative that allow us to advocate for e

and we know, china town cdc knows for us, this is a place. i want to thifrng this mount for inviting us in and allowing us to be a part of your community. i want to say to the kay hill contracters and hercules if you see asian dude skate boarding on the site that is probably my son. and he does this stuff. will give me a call. but -- thank you to everybody who made this happen. thank you to b of a and stele for being great partners we need to more than ever in the next. coming years we have to build 40,000 affordable housing units hoping you are staffing occupy municipality banking side and appreciate be being here and a part of this moment. thank you. [applause] >> i moved into my wonderful, beautiful, affordable housing march 7th. i have lived in san francisco since i was two-years-old. i've lived in hunters view for 23 to 24 years now. my name is vlady. i use titus and i am the resident commissioner for the san francisco housing facility. from the very beginning, this whole transition of public housing and affordable housing was a good ide

so i want to be able to sell the products in china town to the general public and the world about the entrepreneurs in napa. and we're not going to have any and it's not going to be a bar or anything, it's just a gift shop and my wife is telling her art, so that's basically what it is. and hopefully it improves the neighborhood. >> thank you, mr. lee and for all you do for san francisco. >> speaker: before. >> before i go to public comment, can we go to public comment. >> clerk: do we have anybody here in the board chamber 250 who has public comment, if so come forward at this time. it appears that we have none. members of the public who are connected remotely, please dial star-3 and that will edge you to the queue for agenda number 1 and it appears that we have nobody for public comment on this item. >> thank you mr. clerk, public comment is now closed. seeing nobody on the roster, i would like to prepare a resolution making it a resolution of type 2 liquor license to the applicant would serve the public convenience and necessity. maybe take this motion and send the resolution to the

looking for gifts in china town. since then, i have been a regular customer for strings, picks and sometimes for conversation. may be play bass. bend some notes on a [inaudible]. the place is e collectic. it it is a business that express the unique character of san francisco. upon when friends come from out of town i take them up there. it is a they love the place. truly unique. everything from traditional, chinese, musical instruments. to rock stars, signed electric guitars. they other only music store in china town. the only one like it not guilty world. i support ellie and eva becoming a legacy business. thank you. last call for public comment on th these items. no additional requests commissioners public ment is closed and the legacy business applications are before you >> any of young interns interested in expressing their public comment about the legacy businesses we heard today? commissioners. commissioner nageswaran. i wanted to ask staff how did these businesses come to us? and how do we do we do out reach t

china town this one is for you. china town this one is for you. from a roof top in china town, going going taking buses just to get around ♪ when i was down, had to put you in a song, hope you play it loud. ♪ from a roof top in china town ♪♪ ♪ had to put you in a song just ho hope you play it loud ♪ ♪ when i'm on sward, they don't ask me where i wrap until i walk my last tepz, i'll be on the city like the one i got my trophy. ♪ i'm the house that the home he's tried to crash. ♪ like in the needle in the seattle of the heart i'm sf kid i got it from the start it is♪ ♪ from my roof top in china town ♪ ♪ taking buses just to get around ♪ ♪ had to put you in a song ♪ i♪ i hope you play it loud ♪ ♪ had to put you in a song hope you play it loud ♪ i can take you on a date, we take a trolley to your parents where we will not be late ♪ we may get a little line dance. ♪ hold my camera i'm going to pose in the alley ways. ♪ i still want you by my side when i'm 85. ♪ i'm so glad that i can share my little neighborhood with you. ♪ i'm glad that i can share my

this is a lsz for city i'm excited that she is coming back close to china town the rising leader for the hyphena town media art's collaborative during the height of the pandemic. elevate china town art's to veterans welfare of the communities. edge on the square, the flagship project is in the heart of china town and serves as the catalyst for revital wragz through program and exhibitions that are already drawing resident and tourists to china touvenl her skill set and community in real development. and arts and culture with her love of china town is the perfect combination to lead and edge on the square and thank you to the ethic's commission for giving thank you waiver and i cannot envision anymore more fitting if the position. thank you for your service, congratulations. and the floor is yours. i know raffle will miss you dearly. >> thank you president supervisor peskin and members of the board of supervisors. . this was an introduction. i'm thrilled have served the city and county of san francisco at the art's commission during unpresidented times and lift up arts and support them

bringing visitors in china town.] >> thank you donald. now for someone who has maybe the second toughest job in the city beyond the mayors, stepping forward, the director of transportation for the city and county of san francisco, sfmta (indiscernible) >> thank you rick. [applause] since the gold rush in 1849, downtown san francisco has been through endless cycles of boom and bust. each of the cycles the people who made real money were not the ones chasing after the obvious things. levistrauss didn't make money off gold, he made money by taking cloth and turning into tough pants for the gold miners. andrew holiday and his father came to san francisco during the gold and also did not make money off gold, but figured out how to make wire rope, which he sold to gold miners all over the state and then thought, what if i took the wire rope crazy technology and combined it with some weird new technology for hauling ore outlet of the ground and turned into technology for reinventing real estate in san francisco by hauling p

this is a lsz for city i'm excited that she is coming back close to china town the rising leader for the hyphena town media art's collaborative during the height of the pandemic. elevate china town art's to veterans welfare of the communities. edge on the square, the flagship project is in the heart of china town and serves as the catalyst for revital wragz through program and exhibitions that are already drawing resident and tourists to china touvenl her skill set and community in real development. and arts and culture with her love of china town is the perfect combination to lead and edge on the square and thank you to the ethic's commission for giving thank you waiver and i cannot envision anymore more fitting if the position. thank you for your service, congratulations. and the floor is yours. i know raffle will miss you dearly. >> thank you president supervisor peskin and members of the board of supervisors. . this was an introduction. i'm thrilled have served the city and county of san francisco at the art's commission during unpresidented times and lift up arts and support them

"warrior" is set in the late 1800s during the china town gang wars. atoy was one the first chinese women to arrive in the city during the gold rush and was a sex worker and madame. >> what little we know of her and i think it is really telling that anything that is written about her is from a man's point of view. i think it is such a loss that we will never hear her story in her own words. >> this is not china. it's china town. >> really. you going to start a revolution in a bar? >> barrooms and brothels are where revolutions are usually born. >> reporter: to be an asian woman at that time, to arguably be maybe the first asian woman to use the court systems to her advantage, to take on customers who swindle her, to take on those who tried to bully her, the tenacity and resourcefulness and the entrepreneurship to pull that off in that time, i can't even imagine. she started peep show by all accounts and then franchised it. >> it is waverly street. >> back then it was on waverly street. today it is businesses and homes. >> this might have been where she

bringing visitors in china town. (indiscernible) i remember as a child in particular, the cable car on california (indiscernible) i'm very glad to have the city bringing back this program to encourage more ridership to the cable car in celebration of the 150 years anniversary. thank you so much. [applause] >> thank you donald. now for someone who has maybe the second toughest job in the city beyond the mayors, stepping forward, the director of transportation for the city and county of san francisco, sfmta (indiscernible) >> thank you rick. [applause] since the gold rush in 1849, downtown san francisco has been through endless cycles of boom and bust. each of the cycles the people who made real money were not the ones chasing after the obvious things. levistrauss didn't make money off gold, he made money by taking cloth and turning into tough pants for the gold miners. andrew holiday and his father came to san francisco during the gold and also did not make money off gold, but figured out how to make wire rope, which

as growing up in china town, i remember that our shop was the-it was like the emporium in china town because they sold many different products, different stages, all imported from hong kong and china. they really want to instill the richness of our heritage, culture and tradition and my parents continue to work really hard to provide for the family and keep the business afloat, but they always kept busy with promoting concerts, chinese opera, just trying to promote the tradition. today we -after 53 years of all these products and so forth, following by dad at 2013 decided maybe it was time to retire. my brother allen stepped up and said, i have a different plan, so now both of them are jamming a different tune. they are selling musical instruments and it is just a way to continue our tradition by selling and promoting chinese instruments, and my father who is right there, he has a plan to continue ordering because he hand picks out the instruments, so we are hoping with this program, it will aid my brother to continue the journey and would be very honored for your approval of all the

my mom used to hang in china town with her friends and i would get bored and they would shove me out of the door, go play and find something to do. i ended up wandering down here when i was a kid and found these things. ♪ [ music ] ♪ ♪ >> fascinated by them and i wanted to be a cable car equipment from the time i was a little kid. i started with the emergency at the end of 1988 and drove a bus for a year and a half and i got lucky with my timing and got here at cable car and at that time, it really took about an average five to maybe seven years on a bus before you could build up your seniority to come over here. basically, this is the 1890s verse ever a bus. this is your basic public transportation and at the time at its height, 1893, there were 20 different routes ask this powerhouse, there -- and this powerhouse, there were 15 of them through out the entire city. >> i work at the cable car division and bunch with muni for 25 years and working with cable cars for 23 years. this is called the bar because these things are horses and work hard so they have to have a place to sleep at

china town, richmond sunset, portola, visitation valley and tenderloin, recommend award as deemed theonly responsive bidder for these neighborhoods. all other unrepresented neighborhoods, the san francisco chronicle applied for this one. recommends award as deemed the only responsive bidder for this section of neighborhoods. note this is a new submission from year's past and submitted city wide. based on the overall rating they are eligible for unrepresented neighborhoods. again, the board has selected other periodicals to supplement the unrepresented neighborhoods every year of the past 6 years. please note the resolution submitted included only the recommendation to designate and award a contract to nguyen newspaper for china town neighborhood however omitted the additional neighborhoods when the periodical is eligible for designation and award, mainically richmond, sunset, portola, visitation valley, exselsia and tenderloin. ocii request approval for the resolution as amended to include these additional neighborhoods and this concludes our presentation and are available for any que

and we know, china town cdc knows for us, this is a place. i want to thifrng this mount for inviting us in and allowing us to be a part of your community. i want to say to the kay hill contracters and hercules if you see asian dude skate boarding on the site that is probably my son. and he does this stuff. will give me a call. but -- thank you to everybody who made this happen. thank you to b of a and stele for being great partners we need to more than ever in the next. coming years we have to build 40,000 affordable housing units hoping you are staffing occupy municipality banking side and appreciate be being here and a part of this moment. thank you. [applause] . >> (music). >> the ferry building one of san francisco most famous that as many of 15 thousand commuters pass through that each gay. >> one of the things that one has to keep in mind regarding san francisco is how young the city we are. and nothing is really happening here before the gold rush. there was a small spanish in the presiding and were couriers and fisherman that will com