what the heck are you doing in the fillmore? now ed lee, may i rest in peace, but i'm here still talking about fillmore street. you all haven't even took the obligation to walk on through. i will personally ask even our new commissioners, you all three there, come with me, do a tour on fillmore street. respectively, i know you can't have more than two or three. walk from fillmore -- fulton all the way to bush. you don't even have to go that far. walk from golden gate to geary, and see how many black businesses we have, see how many million dollars you have spent there. yeah, yeah, okay. so any way, my question is, to you all about these rops, are you all going to sit down and talk to me or do i have to go to governor brown's door saying you've got to stop the rops. i've got the money that you say you can't spend no money in the fillmore, but i just heard a lady say that the mayor approved it, you all approved it. and you all approved the bonds. is bonds money? so you're going to have to have somebody come to our community, line

. >> reporter: 47 years ago, aretha franklin recorded a live album here at the fillmore west.c was inside as the queen of soul took stage. ♪ [ music ] it was a huge deal for aretha franklin to record at the fillmore west. it was a coming together of youth culture and black culture. it was a high moment for the fillmore, for her, for the musicians for the audience. >> reporter: it was clear that aretha franklin's voice was incomparable. >> there was a profile down for the new yorker and e-mailed b said, you can hear the entire history of our country. amen, bro. >> reporter: he was a music7 an collected nearly all of her albums over the years. >> she's been a victim, a leader, a diva. it's been an incredible life, incredible statement. she's imbedded into fabric of our country. >> reporter: coming stone named the album one of the 50 greatest live albums of all time. >> god put her on this earth to sing. >>> and before her death, sources say she hand picked jennifer hudson to star in a biopic about her life. it will be where's reesed next year -- released next year. she was 76 ye

. >> reporter: 47 years ago aretha franklin recorded a live album in fillmore. this musical critic was inside when she took the stage. >> when it was a huge deal for her to be at fillmore. it was a high moment for everybody, for the fillmore, for her, for the musicians. >> reporter: she was just shy of her 29th birthday during this performance but already it was clear her voice was incomparable. >> she has been a leader, she has been a diva, it has been an incredible life, incredible artistic statement, she has embedded herself into the fabric of this country. >> reporter: "rolling stone" magazine named her album one of the 50 greatest of all times. before her death she hand- picked fellow singer jennifer hudson to start in a movie about her life. the only detail we have is it will be released next year. >>> union city police arrested a driver accused of sexual assault, investigators say the uber driver picked up a drunk woman in san francisco. he then sexually assaulted her while driving to union city. police arrested him on tuesday. they say he was not on the

you're doing in the fillmore.ervisor safai -- i won't do that. i also came here to make notice because i read in the paper some shall bey leadership in our community on housing. my mind regulated, and i went back in my archives, and i said wait a minute. now i know where i know a certain supervisor from. it was on the housing authority commission, a failed commission, a failed commission that failed our whole community, black community. so we going to have to sit down and talk. there's some thing we're going to have to sit down, my brother -- tack tang can we keep the comments -- >> you know, i'm like trump. i started this station here, the p.e.g., the community station -- >> supervisor tang: all right. mr. washington, i'm going to have to cut you off because this is about the washington. >> i know, supervisor, you're the lame duck, i know you need to stop it -- >> supervisor tang: i'm sorry. the time has to stop because this is the union street and the massage establishment, okay. were at the beginning, but now,

san francisco grab your dancing shoes and join the fun of the ninth annual salsa festival on the fillmore the today extravaganza features salsa lessons, live music, and a few and a free huge outdoor dance party under the stars at the fillmore central plaza. taste of sonoma returns to the north bay at the green music center. wide and culinary enthusiasts access to tastes and experience the bounty of sonoma county . the a's and giants place at home. that is are we can watch. -- play at home. that is the weekend watch. >>> let's check in with sal on traffic. >> i just want to remind you that a lot of people do go to barbecues and that sounds fun, just make sure you plan ahead if you know what i'm talking about. >> and people might head out of town today . >> exactly. >> i saw a lot of police on the roads. >> exactly. if you plan ahead i think a lot of things are solved. let's look at the tracy commute . you can see traffic is moving well. westbound 580 looks good. eastbound 580 will be slow here try to get out of the bay area this afternoon. eastbound 80 is also in big one. right now looks g

. >>> business owners along fillmore street in pacific heights neighborhood of san francisco have noticed drop in crime. amberley reports they believe more police foot patrol has made the difference. >> reporter: for patrol officers introduce themselves to one of the new merchants on fillmore street in the pacific heights neighborhood. mod cloth opened two months ago . as part of their beat the police officers welcome the store manager with safety tips. >> do you guys have cameras in here? >> we do. >> anytime you have a clip of something suspicious let us know. margins the ongoing theft problems threaten their livelihood expect this is our hard-earned money. when we get shoplifting it's a loss for us. it is difficult. >> reporter: the area is filled with high end stores. workers say safety is a concern. at crossroads the assistant manager says that she and other employees often ask suspicious or disruptive people to leave the store. >> it can be intimidating. most of us walk or commute by bus. especially when you are dealing with a challenging person in the store. i have personal fears o

[laughter] new book about fillmore are high school was named for fillmore but really? [laughter] in 70 years and the pulitzer prize history never once has been about given an award for congressional history. we have seen boast about presidents and slavery and labor which is my field but even a book that won a pulitzer prize for the history of the cigarette but nothing on congress. so that helps describe the difficulty of writing about this institution. so why did i bother doing it? [laughter] first of all i felt my combination of academic training in decades of working congress gave specific insights and my friendship gave the opportunity to sit down to gather their thoughts and stories and recollect -- recollection that frankly another author may not have that opportunity. but there was a necessity the way this class has been written about. a political scientist and a great pundit said this is the most consequential class of the 20th century. now i want to be very clear this is not analyzed to the class of 74. it looks at their record and what they accomplished and hi

i'm ready to jump in to work with japan town, the valley, alamo square, and the fillmore. shout out! and inner sunset. ashbury, cold valley, i i think i said lower hayes. when avista, lower pack heights. thank you to residents of the five. [cheers and applause] [♪] [roll call] >> is there any public comment on this executive session? seeing none, public comment is closed. >> can i have a motion to reconvene? >> i second. >> all in favor? >> i make a motion we do not disclose anything that was

san francisco, join in the fun of the 9th annual salsa festival on the fillmore. the extravaganza features salsa, live music and a huge outdoor dance party under the stars at the fillmore center plaza. case of sanoma returns at the green music center at sanoma state university on saturday in roanoke park offering wine and culinary enthusiasts access to taste and experience the bounty of sanoma county. a's and giants play at home. >>> interesting video of a bear being released in to wild in montana, the bear did not want to go quietly. he jumps onto just released him. the bear ran away after the the >>> another bear in rthome. resting in a swaying back they lounge in the nice backyard. >> hammocks are very popular again. >>> coming up on the 4, raiders to the rescue. the raiders will present a unified school district person with 1 quarter million dollars. we are working to learn more about where the money will go and which sports programs will be saved because of the donation. that's today on the 4 on 2. a few minutes away from the closing bell on this friday after

along with the changes to 16th street, the eastern end of the 22 fillmore route will shift to serve the growth in jobs, housing and hospitals in mission bay. a replacement route is being developed to ensure service maintained in dogpatch areas. once finished, the street will be entirely repaved. discussion item. presenter is project manager, cathal hennessy, capital programs and construction, sfmta. >> good evening. after that nice, long introduction, i feel like he almost covered the presentation already, but i will go through a few more details of it, so if someone can bring up the slide for me. thank you very much. as mentioned, this is a muni forward project. the limits of the project are on the western edge is 16th at church and eastern edge is down into mission bay. as mentioned, it's part of the transit effectiveness program, where one of the original goals of the project was to realign the 22, which is the element, the section of the map here in black, to realign so it would be on 16th street and in mission bay itself to accommodate the future growth and development of this sect

san francisco grab your dancing shoes and join the fun of the ninth annual salsa festival on the fillmoreay extravaganza features salsa lessons, live music, and a free huge outdoor dance party under the stars at the fillmore ctr., plaza. taste of sonoma returns to the north bay at the greek music center at sonoma state university on saturday in roanoke park offering line and culinary enthusiasts access to taste and experience about two of sonoma county . the a's and giants play at home. that is your weekend watch. >> hard to decide what to do. >> i will do the salsa and you can do the taste of sonoma. >> i like this also also. salad, salsa? >> i do. you have met my parents. you knew where i grew up. >>> good morning. we do have a garbage truck that apparently is on fire. let's go to the maps and talk about northbound 680 as you come up to contra costa blvd. several callers say a black -- say black smoke is coming from a garbage truck. the fire department is on the way. now it says the driver was actually able to put out the fire, but the fire department is going anyway. so far not a big d

i'm ready to jump in to work with japan town, the valley, alamo square, and the fillmore.hout out! and inner sunset. ashbury, cold valley, i i think i said lower hayes. when avista, lower pack heights. thank you to residents of the five. [cheers and applause] [♪]

i'm ready to jump in to work with japan town, the valley, alamo square, and the fillmore. shout out! and inner sunset. ashbury, cold valley, i i think i said lower hayes. when avista, lower pack heights. thank you to residents of the five. [cheers and applause] [♪] >> in room 400 at city hall, room 124. we thank everyone for being here today on a friday and joining us. so right now we're going to get started with the meeting and i'm going to read the welcome and then we'll go right into the introductions and then roll call. good afternoon, again, and welcome to the mayor's disability council, friday june 20th -- excuse me, july 20th, 208

in san francisco, grab dancing the ninth annual salsa festival on the fillmore.sa lessons, live music, and eight outdoor dance party at the fillmore center plaza. taste of sonoma returns to the north bay as the green music center at sonoma state university on saturday in roanoke park offering wine and culinary enthusiast access to taste and experience in the bounty of sonoma county. in sports, a's and giants play at home, that is your weekend watch. >>> pressing forward into the weekend, we have some fog out now, temperatures on the mild side, smoke might show up in the area tomorrow but it shouldn't be a big problem. there is an air quality advisory, but i think it will go largely unnoticed by most of us. there could be a little bit of anges, and that as the circulation is suchto pinch dow quite yet. it pinches down as temperatures warm up, that is the forecast, it is going to warm weekend, it turn into a red flag warning, nothing like that, it is just going to warm up because this last week has been so very mild, to say the least. this is interesting. it is fas

. >>> business owners along fillmore street in the pacific heights neighborhood of san francisco sayan increase in police patrols has led roin crime. police on for now regularly make rounds on fillmore street getting to know store employees, sharing safety tips people who live in the stores say shoplifting had been a problem in some of the themes were even -- some of those thieves even bring it up lately . >> we had someone come in with a bag and clearing shelf and take off. that was really unfortunate. we haven't had anything like that happened this year. >> always to stay ahead of the trends with the resources where we see things popping up. by having a presence we tried to quell the situation. >> police say the number of car break-ins have dropped in the areas where they have increased foot patrols. >>> a retired police officer was arrested in redwood city after barricading himself in his home and keeping police at bay for more than 17 hours. james mcgee is accused of assaulting a woman early yesterday morning inside the home on windsor way . the woman called 911 reporting the ass

. >>> businesses along fillmore street in san francisco tell us crime is down from a year ago. >> amberley reports they credit the drop to a stronger police presence and open communication. >> reporter: for patrol officers introduce themselves to one of the new merchants on fillmore street in the pacific heights neighborhood. mod cloth opened just two months ago. as part of their beat the police officers welcome to the store manager with safety tips. >> do you guys have cameras in here? >> we do. >> awesome. anytime you have a clip of something suspicious -- >> reporter: more than half the stores are family-owned. merchants say ongoing theft problems threatened their livelihood. >> this is our hard-earned money in this store. when we get shoplifting it is a loss for us. it is typical. >> reporter: the area is filled with high-end stores. workers sais -- say safety is a concern. at crossroads the assistant manager says those -- says she often asks disruptive or suspicious people to leave the store. >> especially when you are like dealing with a challenging person in the store. i have person

francisco, grab your dancing shoes and join in the fun of the ninth annual salva festival on the fillmoreeatures salsa lessons, live music and free huge outdoor dance party under the stars at the fillmore center plaza. taste of sonoma returns to the green music center at sonoma state university on saturday in rohnert park offering tastes and experiencing the bounty the sonoma county. in sports a's and giants at home. i'm rosemary orozco and that's your "weekend watch." >> want to show you some interesting video. they are being released into the wild in montana. the bear didn't go quietly. he jumped on the truck that just released him. wildlife officials were moving this bear and another one to a new area. the bear, though, did eventually run off once the driver of the vehicle honked the horn. >>> that's going to do it for us here on the "four on 2". thanks for joining us. ktvu fox 2 news at 5:00 begins right after the break. >>> a touching tribute from his colleagues. senator john mccain's body is back in the u.s. capitol a building where he spent the last three decades working. >> good e

i'm ready to jump in to work with japan town, the valley, alamo square, and the fillmore. shout out! and inner sunset. ashbury, cold valley, i i think i said lower hayes. when avista, lower pack heights. thank you to residents of the five. [cheers and applause] [♪] . >> my name is dave, and i play defense. >> my name is mustafa, and i am a midfielder, but right now, i am trying to play as a goalkeeper, because they need a goalkeeper. >> soccer u.s.a. is a nonprofessional organization. we use sports, soccer in particular to engage communities that can benefit from quality programs in order to lift people up, helping to regain a sense of control in one's life. >> the san francisco recreation and park department and street soccer u.s.a. have been partners now for nearly a decade. street soccer shares our mission in using sport as a vehicle for youth development and for reaching people of all ages. rec and park has a team. >> i'm been playing soccer all my life. soccer is my life. >> i played in the streets when i was a kid. and i loved soccer back home. i joined street soccer

. >> well, i have never met her, but i saw her perform at the fillmore west with ray charles, as her from the beginning of my time at "rolling stone" in 1969, and will before that when i was in high school. i had been aware of her incredible vocal power and her skill with her talent. but, in 1966 when she joined atlantic records, all heaven broke loose. and, she brought her gospel infused music and what it it with muscle shoals players, under superproducer jeremy wexler. and, we had a whole new voice and sound, thanks to aretha. that carried on through all of my time at "rolling stone." and i remained a fan of course, years after. >> i want you to talk about her overall impact on music. there will never be anyone quite like her. >> no, they want. there have been a lot that have come to try to emulate her. it's an awful high bar to go for. and her peers, like gladys knight and natalie cole, superb singers, and then the newer singers, you listen to a lot of talent shows, i won't name them, but the young women there all aspire to be like aretha. that's one way she had an impact. another

indelible mark corn of maaness bay area e t was home to a honda dealership, in 1971, it was the fillmore west, playing host to one of her most memorable performances. in the bill graham venue, she had ray charles, pulling him out of the crowd and onto stage. for a 9 minute rendition of spirit in the dark, a show rolling stone magazine called one of the 50 greatest concerts in the past 50 years. the list can't contain the queen. >> there is no chart to judge her, you can't judge the universe, there is no way to fathom what she has been given. >> reporter: he says aretha would want people to be dancing and singing. in her honor. >> we love her, we keep her wis,g heaven, the body dies, her emotion, and her ability to make us feel good is ever with me.>> reporter: kpix 5. >>> dozens of bikers swarm a bay area roadway, pulling extreme stunts, a family, the middle describes their frightening encounter.>>> taking your life in your hands just to get to the beach, the new solutions proposed for this treacherous bay area crossing. >>> a sneak peek at a one-of-a- kind exhibit opening in the bay are

bump in attendance last night, though, after third baseman matt chapman made a plea for fans to fillmoreeat at the coliseum. he had this to say after monday night's game drew a little more than 10,000 fans. >> i just wish we could get some more people out here, man. we are fun to watch and we want our fans to come out and support us. >> they deserve it that's for sure. last night's crowd was announced at more than 17,000. but it's unclear how much chapman's request -- how much effect chapman's request had on the fans. other players echoed his comments. the a's beat the mariners in the first two games of the series, which is crucial to the play-off race. the third and final game of the series is at 12:30 today at the coliseum. >>> speaking of battles, one between burgers and brew. in-n-out has sent a "cease and desist" order to a san francisco brewery over a new beer. as kpix 5's andria borba reports, the serious threats came with a few laughs. >>> reporter: in san francisco's bayview drift sits seven stills distillery and brewery. an instagram post advertised seven stills' new in new in-

between 16th and 17th and also in the maria on chestnut -- marina between fillmore and scott streets will also be acknowledged. next he wants to see drivers off their forms. >> drivers are encouraged to do just that. the next step we're looking for is limiting access to those apps while cars are in motion and a driver should be paying attention to the road. >> reporter: uber is also playing around with this idea of geofencing. so you can expect to see sections on your uber app where they will divert you to a side street. it's also worth mentioning muni has no part in this. this is completely voluntary on lyft and uber's part to explore this concept. live in san francisco, susie steimle, kpix5. >>> for the first time in two months san francisco's twin peaks tunnel is back open for the weekday commute. trains are again running between the castro and west portal stations, but it's been a rough road for muni lately. kpix5's anne makovec tells us the head of the transit agency knows it. >> it took an hour rather than like 10 or 15 minutes to get downtown. >> reporter: so cross-city commut

she was known for her music and had close ties here in the bay area recording anner i album at the fillmore in san francisco. here's christie smith. >> reporter: the soul of the bay paying tribute to the queen today, of course. >> reporter: deejay sterling james is hearing from listeners how aretha franklin's music touched their she plays on this all aretha she made us feel very deeply, think very deeply but made us groove. >>> at tar pan studios in san rafael, it's personal for producer, writer and musician narda walden. he worked with franklin and considers her a dear friend. >> i want to say she kept it real. she was down to earth. and that is so beautiful. ♪ the way that i love >> he rawles being in touch recently and describes franklin as direct. he says he once went to make a correction on a lyric and realized there was nothing to write on. she had memorized. >> she was a genius with her sensitivity. how to touch her own emotions and touch yours at the same dd the queen of soul with a musical legacy that will live forever. >> it leaves a deep hole because i don't think we're going to

a day of private tributes in so many forms. 1971 concert at the fillmore west. >> while you're theresence of aretha was to bring the real life person into a set of lyrics

japantown community and had a chance to meet with them about their concerns in the japantown and fillmore area. they had a lot of wonderful things to say about the department but also some of the challenges that exist out there, and it was a real pleasure and an honor for me to go out there and hear from the leaders of that community. so it's been a busy month, even though we haven't been in meetings. >> thank you, commissioner hamasaki? anything further? please call the next line item. we're not done yet, magic. >> item 3-d, commission they tried to do one afterward, and they were chased by the police, and the chase was called off. two days in a row, i walked down post street, and the same people who i see with the hypodermic needles in the morning, i saw them running out of the north face store with a bunch of jackets, no cops, no police, no nothing. i'm a little concerned, we have a lot of people with specialty details, you see a lot of police officers on twitter. i'd like to see more police officers on the beat, more feet on the ground, so if we can get an idea of what's happening on

half of these judges are noncontroversial judges that democrats move forward, it does allow him to fillmore district court seats, that's correct. the end result is the same, we would have been here wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday, sunday, monday, tuesday, and instead we have the choice, whether to stay hear and prepare for the hearings next tuesday or be back in state and campaigning. for many of my colleagues, that's an important priority. >> you talk about the kavanaugh hearings coming up next week. day after labor day, everyone's back in session on the hill. i wanted to ask about an item that i don't think is getting priority. we have just learned from the governor of puerto rico's own commission study. 3,000 americans died in puerto rico after hurricane maria. that's 3,000 americans that died on your watch, on the president's watch, and it seems astounding to me that that would not be one of the first items on the docket for everyone in the united states government come tuesday. >> well, chris, you're right, and i'm grateful for the ways in which you continued to press and keep at