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. >> reporter: city park ceo bob becker expects 200,000 people to visit the festival this season. >>eautiful idea, 200,000 people sharing holiday experience that's also safe. >> give people a chance to celebrate, have a great experience, but do it safely. ♪ christmas time is here >> reporter: growing up, holiday lights in new orleans were a fixture in our traditions. i remember piling into the way, way back of the family station wagon and watching the show. you could take in the celebration from the comfort of your car. then in 2005, category 5 hurricane katrina tore through new orleans, leaving devastating in its wake. city park was annihilated. >> lost every building, most of the staff, all the equipment, 2,000 trees. >> reporter: the staff rallied to create a new tradition. in just a couple of months the holiday was reborn for holiday revellers on foot. christmas comes with new meaning this year. >> we're resilient people, have been through a lot. understand what it means to come back, hang in there, hang tough ♪ it's coming on christmas, they're cutting down trees ♪ >> reporter:

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the dedicated and hard work of our city gardeners, park supervisors, apprentices keep the parks clean and safe. their work allows san franciscans to enjoy the spaces. city manager phil ginsburg is mr. park. he walks around like superman for the parks. we love his commitment to taking care of the parks and important people on the staff. thank you to the commissioners, led into commissioner beuhl who is a public servant dedicated to supporting the parks. to the 2020 award des, thank you for your service to the citizens to the city and council of san francisco. congratulations. i will see you in person next year. >> thank you for your remarks next up is a guest to say a few words. someone who i don't know if he ever missed this ceremony. he was on the board of supervisors and now in the state senate, never misses an opportunity to attend a park event, advocate for parks or to show up at events like this. i am proud to introduce our newly-elected state senator scott weiner. >> thank you so much, phil. hi to your amazing staff and commissioners and most people who make rec and park run. i

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lucian in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that needs to be immediately. the berlin based start up analyzes data from research institutions around the world. based on its findings plan a contact individual companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide . they publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems move quickly . litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy t

in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change. lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that needs to be immediately acted on. the berlin based startup analyzes data from research institutions around the world. based on its findings plan a contact individual companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide . they publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems more quickly . litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy to se

. >>> a controversial statue of abraham lincoln standing over a freed slave was removed from the city park. it stood in the back bay showing a half dressed former slave appearing to kneel at lincoln's feet. after complaints, it will be eventually moved to a new location. >>> still ahead, coffee with an extra kick. dunkin has a coffee to power you through the new year. ick. dunkin has a coffee to power you through the new year. into a smaller life? are your asthma treatments just not enough? then see what could open up for you with fasenra. it is not a steroid or inhaler. it is not a rescue medicine or for other eosinophilic conditions. it's an add-on injection for people 12 and up with asthma driven by eosinophils. nearly 7 out of 10 adults with asthma may have elevated eosinophils. fasenra is designed to target and remove eosinophils, a key cause of asthma. it helps to prevent asthma attacks, improve breathing, and can reduce the need for oral steroids like prednisone. fasenra may cause allergic reactions. get help right away if you have swelling of your face, mouth, and tongue, or troubl

the entire floor is for commuter buses to come in and drop off, there will be five and a half acre city parkccessible to everyone. it has an amputheater and water marsh that will filter it through to use it for landscaping. bay area council is big here in the area, and they have a gender equity group. i love going to the workshops. it's where i met jessica. >> we hit it off, we were both in the same field and the only two women in the same. >> through that friendship did we discover that our projects are interrelated. >> the projects provide the power from san jose to san francisco and end in the trans bay terminal where amanda was in charge of construction. >> without her project basically i have a fancy bus stop. she has headed up the women's network and i do, too. we have exchanged a lot of ideas on how to get groups to work together. it's been a good partnership for us. >> women can play leadership role in this field. >> i tell him that the schedule is behind, his work is crappy. he starts dropping f-bombs and i say if you're going to talk to me like that, the meeting is over. so these a

to set the scene for you, if you've been anywhere in the city, parks are empty around the city because both indoor and outdoor dining are prohibited as it stands but there is two supervisors right now looking to present a resolution to the board that would offer a little assistance as well as question whether or not outdoor dining actually contributes to the spread of covid. now, as i mentioned, the board of supervisors meeting going on. they were hearing public comment from an agaenda item that was four or five from where this is. we spoke with the supervisor before the meeting and he explained it calls for an emergency plan to provide grants and loans and ask for clarity to the role outdoor dining 34re inn the increase of spread. this comes as many san diego businesses stand in limbo. that stems from a court battle over a shrimp club. strip clubs that serve food can remain open and make their own determinations providing a safe environment for dancers and patons. this could set precedent for other cities in the state so as it stands now, we're waiting for the resolution here by the b

>>warmly welcome breath of fresh closer spending a few weekend hours at live oak park in the city of santa clara was said to be prohibited a week ago the state's reversal on covid-19 guidance allowing playgrounds to reopen a boost for families with young kids are missing at the look you know this despite data shared by the santa clara county public health department showing virus case rates are still trending up she's out about learning a foot in at this age, it's really important to get some fresh air and some the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday. hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors to keep their faces covered up as much as possible maintain a safe distance from different households and limit visits to 30 minutes when others are president. >>eugene reyes grew up here and says he could not imagine being as young as his daughters and not be allowed at playgrounds we keep just trying to make their life as normal as possible and that inc

princess street, the main shopping street, there would be 80,000 people, a big concert going on in the city parkdoor to that main street eve, all over the city fireworks at midnight. none of that tonight. the only official event that is happening in this city tonight is a loan piper appearing on the ramparts of edinburg cretle this bee night to play in the new year. the message from the scottish government is crystal clear as to what to do -- stay-at-home only with your own household, do not party anyway indoors or outdoors with other people. similarly, the police have said that they would advise people and encourage people to obey and and if they do not, asma an ul sanction, there are pretty hefty fines that could be imposed. it is so strange, that in this year of coronavirus which has been so difficult that it ends way in edinburg, almost theange capital of new yk celebrations with everyone wondering what next or will be like here in and in the rest the world. indeed. emma,n belfast, a very similar mood? >> that is right. aery deserted town center for new year's eve. belfast isot have any offi

city parks that was the name of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is a lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that need to be immediately aggregate on. the berlin based start up analyzes data from research institutions around the world. based on its findings plan a contact individuals companies and community groups in the affected areas world wide. they publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems would quickly. litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's e

lucian in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is a lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that needs to be immediately. start up analyzes data from research institutions around the world. based on its findings plan a contact individuals companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide. publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems move quickly. litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphics show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy to see where research

city grew the majority of the flowers. not only for san francisco but for the region. and of course, it is the location in mclaren parks the city's second biggest park after golden gate. many people don't know the neighborhood in the first place if they haven't been there. we call it the best neighborhood nobody has ever heard our. every neighborhood in district nine has a very special aspect. where we are right now is the mission district. the mission district is a very special part of our city. you smell the tacos at the [speaking spanish] and they have the best latin pastries. they have these shortbread cookies with caramel in the middle. and then you walk further down and you have sunrise cafÉ. it is a place that you come for the incredible food, but also to learn about what is happening in the neighborhood and how you can help and support your community. >> twenty-fourth street is the birthplace of the movement. we have over 620 murals. it is the largest outdoor public gallery in the country and possibly the world. >> you can find so much political engagement park next to so much incredible art. it's another reas

lucian in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is a lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach helps us actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that needs to be immediately. the berlin based startup analyzes data from research institutions around the world . based on its findings plan a context individuals companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide. publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems move quickly. litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy to se

seabright was served with a warning from the general manager of the city's parks forestry and recreation division yes because homelessness is under the recreation jurisdiction all those have to go down to the homeless folks having a blast out on the sidewalks in freezing temperatures is that it's essentially camping it's basically camping except it's all of the time your stuff gets stolen nightly by a man named scoots wielding a little boxy * grill and you get arrested and charged with sex crimes if you try to take a piss point is. a little steve wright is a hero as are so many unheralded people across this land trying to help those torn up by our system beijing post and the waltons and other c.e.o.'s who sued who we celebrate in our culture they are the villains and while we continue to fight for a new economy not based on death and extinction we need to build the alternative world we want to see and tell the department of recreation to shove a tether ball pole all the way they're coming to you from washington d.c. to belly debases the redacted and i. am now if they're going to live if

there would be 80,000 people, soundstages the length of the street, a big concert going on in the city parkain street. events all over the city, fireworks at midnight — none of that at all tonight. the only official event happening tonight is a lone ppper will appear on the ramparts of edinburgh castle just before midnight to play in the new year. and the scottish government is crystal clear about what people should do — stay at home only with your own household, don't party in any way indoors or outdoors with other people. and similarly from police scotland, they have said they will advise and encourage people to obey and follow the restrictions. and if they don't, as an ultimate sanction, there are pretty hefty fines which could be imposed. so it is so strange, simon, that in this year of coronavirus which has been so difficult, it ends in this quiet, subdued, strange way in edinburgh, almost the capital of new year's celebrations, with everyone wondering what next year will be like here and in the rest of the world. indeed, that's what we're all asking. emma in belfast, a very similar mo

city of santa clara, where the playgrounds officially reopened today. >>warmly welcome breath of fresh closer spending a few weekend hours at live oak park in the city of santa clara was said to be prohibited a week ago if the state's reversal on covid-19 guidance allowing playgrounds to reopen a boost for families with young kids are missing at the look you know this despite data shared by the santa clara county public health department showing virus case rates are still trending up she's out about learning a foot in at this age, it's really important to get some fresh air and some the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday. hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors to keep their faces covered up as much as possible maintain a safe distance from different households and limit visits to 30 minutes when others are president. >>eugene reyes grew up here and says he could not imagine being as young as his daughters and not be allowed at playgrounds we keep just trying to make their life as normal as possible and that

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, they picked 17,200 some ballots that were delivered on weekends to the election facilities in city parksof the virus epidemic they decided to have a public opening area where people could bring their ballots and deposit them in safe locations with elected official there is to supervise, and there were 17,000 of those over two weekends that were deposited. so they're saying that that process is not legal. and then the other thing they want to do is we have early voting as many places do. in fact, our good president was encouraging early voting, if i remember. so early voting you go into a location and you sign up and you vote, and don't need to file an absentee ballot form to do that because you're not really voting absentee, you're voting early, but they're claiming some 100,000 ballots invalid because people voted early. so that's the kind of thing they're up to, and it has no merit. i'm hoping that our supreme court will see through this nonsense. >> so then what is the cost to wisconsin? and really the country, i should be asking you -- to have to keep dealing with these challenges? >

what if we planted food across theschool grounds, food in every city park . what if we planted food in the medians of the strips between the street and the sidewalk ? how much food could we grow? it's like before world warii, but we need help to get organized . but even the booklets that were passed out by the government during world war ii would be perfect for right now, because those were made for every area of the country depending on the climate and it shows you where is the plant, where to plant and easily. it's like a hopeful scenario. i think about the homeless garden in santa cruz and i'm sure you know about that garden. it's been so successful. >> for people listening that don't know what that gardenis , about startups. >> it started 30 years ago by a group that was part of alan chadwicks hope program at uc santa cruz but it developed into a program for helping the homeless. and it's just grown and grown . and everybody who took these gardens stop getting work in or in something related to gardening . but it's been, it's my vision of a real success s

>>warmly welcome breath of fresh closer spending a few weekend hours at live oak park in the city of santa clara was said to be prohibited a week ago the state's reversal on covid-19 guidance allowing playgrounds to reopen a boost for families with young kids are missing at the look you know this despite data shared by the santa clara county public health department showing virus case rates are still trending up she's out about learning a foot in at this age, it's really important to get some fresh air and some the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors to keep their faces covered up as much as possible maintain a safe distance from different households and limit visits to 30 minutes when others are president. >>eugene reyes grew up here and says he could not imagine being as young as his daughters and not be allowed at playgrounds we keep just trying to make their life as normal as possible and that incl

>>warmly welcome breath of fresh closer spending a few weekend hours at live oak park in the city of clara was said to be prohibited a week ago the state's reversal on covid-19 guidance allowing playgrounds to reopen a boost for families with young kids are missing at the law, you know this despite data shared by the santa clara county public health department showing virus case rates are still trending up she's out about learning a foot in at this age, it's really important to get some fresh air and some the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday. hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors to keep their faces covered up as much as possible maintain a safe distance from different households and limit visits to 30 minutes when others are president. >>eugene reyes grew up here and says he could not imagine being as young as his daughters and not be allowed at playgrounds we keep just trying to make their life as normal as possible and that includes

city of santa clara. where the playgrounds officially reopen today. >>families visiting live oak park in santa clara saturday jumped at the chance to head to a playground confident they could make the trip safely. we definitely believe in following all of the recommended precautions with social distancing. even amongst our extended family all adults keeping their faces covered and only kids with in the same household playing with one another for us to be able to come out and spend some quality time in the environment has been good the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday. hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors of health and safety protocols, including limiting visits to 30 minutes when others are president seems not much people here you know we can play safely here still covid-19 remains widespread in santa clara county the public health departments data shows case rates are trending high but families say playgrounds bring a sense of normalcy

city grew the majority of the flowers. not only for san francisco but for the region. and of course, it is the location in mclaren park is the city's second biggest park after golden gate. many people don't know the neighborhood in the first place if they haven't been there. we call it the best neighborhood nobody has ever heard our. every neighborhood in district nine has a very special aspect. where we are right now is the mission district. the mission district is a very special part of our city. you smell the tacos at the [speaking spanish] and they have the best latin pastries. they have these shortbread cookies with caramel in the middle. and then you walk further down and you have sunrise cafÉ. it is a place that you come for the incredible food, but also to learn about what is happening in the neighborhood and how you can help and support your community. >> twenty-fourth street is the birthplace of the movement. we have over 620 murals. it is the largest outdoor public gallery in the country and possibly the world. >> you can find so much political engagement park next to so much incredible art. it's another re

playgrounds all skate parks and the city zoo are closed people can still have picnics and small outdoor gatherings but with a maximum of just 12 people. the east bay regional park district has shut down under the new stay at home order all campgrounds outdoor museums and children's playgrounds are closed down. but the trail's they are still open. all campground reservations through january 4th though will be canceled in marin county people spent the day preparing for that stay at home order nevada residents. they rush to stock up on supplies at costco today before restrictions begin at noon tomorrow. and most out indoor activities such as movie theaters museums, bars hair salons and barbershops those will be shut down indoor and outdoor playgrounds must be closed. shopping centers are going to be limited to just 20% capacity. indoors and then out and restaurants will only be able to offer take out or delivery in strawberry one salon took last minute hair appointment stylists julie cassidy worries that the shutdown could be the final blow for the shop. >>it's the time this y

park every day. he became an outdoor child in mid san francisco, which is an urban city. nd he was really gifted by the remarkable resources of rec and park. and also of the collaborations that we have across this city to become a little boy who is deeply entrenched in nature. he feels this every day. you know, the zoo kits and the maps, all of these things, he knows the names of animals at the zoo and he's only 3 years old. and so he is an example of what can happen when children have persistent, consistent and safe and equitable access to our out of doors. they bloom in a different way. thinking about the work that you did in building the park, amid, you know, the challenges of the tenderloin. or rebuilding margaret hayward in the western edition. you know, places where equity and justice really meet populations and children really can have safe futures because rec and park is there and making sure that they are there in the places where kids are learning. the amazing work that you are leading with maria sew in the department of children and youth and their families with

in city parks that was the aim of the online call which hundreds of people in berlin followed the clean up call was based on data collected by volunteers who had discovered many polluted places in the german capital plan a supported the call the startups focus is environmental protection. climate change is not one problem climate change is a lot of problems that are intertwined and our data approach actually untangle this complexity we use the data to pinpoint exactly the locations and the types of issues that happen around the world that need to be immediately acted on. the berlin based startup analyzes data from research institutions around the world. based on its findings plan a contact individuals companies and community groups in the affected areas worldwide. they publicize their project and allow users to help fund them. data analysis can help to identify and address environmental problems more quickly. litter base is an online database that's open to everyone graphic show the results of more than a 1000 scientific studies on marine pollution. on a world map it's easy to see where

december 12 on your screen you can see the list of what will be open over these next 2 days the city parks and recreation department will conduct safety inspections and cleaning and sanitizing the playground areas. another big story tonight, the u.s. supreme court has rejected a lawsuit backed by president trump to try to overturn president elect joe biden's victory. this ends a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court. >>the court's order was its second this week rebuffing republican requests said it get involved in the 2020 election outcome. the justices turned away an appeal from pennsylvania republicans on tuesday. the electoral college meets monday to formally elect joe biden as the next president so to get more on what the u.s. supreme court really means and what's ahead for the president san jose state lectured on a crane joins us live with her legal perspective, thanks for being with us again so. >>we know that the high court has now said no twice to those efforts to try and overturn the vote elected joe biden but

one that was immortalized in new york city's central park. now place of pilgrimage for his fans.ark: remembering john lennon, who was gunned down near his home in new york 40 years ago today. let's go to business. kate moody is standing by. let's start with the closing bell on wall strt. for whom does the bell toll? [laughter] kate: it was good news for investors today, mark. a number of record highs for u.s. stocks, despite a sluggish start to the trading session today. major indices gained about half a percentage point each, the s&p 500 closing above the mark of true thousand 700 for the first time -- 3700 for the first time ever. pfizer began distributing the covid 19 vaccine in the u.k., and the fda deemed the same vaccine safe and effective. with all small signs of progress -- we saw small signs of progress on capitol hill, but lawmakers have yet to reach a compromise. the british indices closed flat, the pounds dropped once again against the euro and the dollar. it rose after the u.k. agreed to withdraw some of the more controversial elements of its new brexit law, but it f

city with the cacophony, the noise and all of the people. and so late in the 19th century there are a lot of remedies for this, new parks, people fleeing the city maybe farther than central park, but other parks or other natural landmarks. a lot of people are riding bicycles as a way to escape the city and have some sense of nature outside. so the suburban kind of style really takes off after the civil war and people begin to emphasize having a detached home, a cottage-style house, having fresh air, accessible, space, a yard, a garden. and some of you mentioned this notion of suburbs being safe and family-oriented, and that idea begins to take off in popularity as well. we talked about earlier in the class harriet beecher stow, the famous author, her sister actually becomes one of the leading proponents of suburbia in terms of thinking about these spaces as ideal for family, to raise a family and to encourage a kind of domestic feminism. and the suburban aesthetic is seen in a number of ways. we'll see just one example here from a house in newberg, new york, and this house was designed by one of the two people who designed central park. so ther

we've been grateful to have the opportunity to highlight such an important milestone if our park's history and city's history. we're going to conclude our 150th celebration with a festival of light that is very covid-appropriate. we won't do any big parties. but throughout the park from mclaren lodge to the conservatory down into the music concourse, you'll see a bunch of light elements during the holiday that you can socially distance where you can visit and enjoy and absorb some inspiration. one of those features entwined. which is whimsical art installationistly charles gattican. it will transform peacock meadow into an enchanted forest of other worldly shapes and ever changing life beginning december 10. lit run through february 2021 and if it is a big hit, we have an opportunity to extend the exhibits until june. the entwined installation creates a colourful, lighted wonderland where visitors can explore paths and sit under a grove of three entwined sculptural trees while practicing social distancing. the trees freezing raining 12 to 20 feet tall with illuminated canopies. sculpt. chures compris

>>i warmly welcome breath of fresh closer spending a few weekend hours at live oak park in the city of santa clara was said to be prohibited a week ago the state's reversal on covid-19 guidance allowing playgrounds to reopen a boost for families with young kids are missing at the law, you know this despite data shared by the santa clara county public health department showing virus case rates are still trending up she's out about learning a foot in at this age, it's really important to get some fresh air and some exercise the city's parks and recreation department spent the past few days cleaning and sanitizing its playgrounds before officially reopening saturday hand sanitizer stations have been stocked up and posted signage reminds visitors to keep their faces covered up as much as possible maintain a safe distance from different households and limit visits to 30 minutes when others are president. >>eugene reyes grew up here and says he could not imagine being as young as his daughters and not be allowed at playgrounds we keep just trying to make their life as normal as possible and