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i don't think that blocking google buss is the way to get it solved. >> a necessariy protest in a neighborhood that is used to them. we contacted google with a request for a response from the executive who was being protested against but we have not heard back. the google bus protests are nothing new but usually it is about a problem the people have with the company itself. targeting individual workers or executives by blocking the buses could be the start of a trend. ladies? >>> the 46-year-old sailor knocked overboard in the middle of around the world yacht race will dock in san francisco today. andrew taylor was in the water if 90 minutes a he was swept into the middle of the pacific ocean. this is video of the dramatic rescue. the crew mates fought to maneuver the boat closer to taylor but the waves pushed him further and further away. taylor will vote at pier four at noon. >> now we know how much it cost to rescue the san diego family off the coast of mexico: $663,000 and could go higher. the family arrived back on shore on wednesday. the family has take were heat for taking their childre
i don't think that blocking google buss is the way to get it solved. >> a necessariy protest in a neighborhood that is used to them. we contacted google with a request for a response from the executive who was being protested against but we have not heard back. the google bus protests are nothing new but usually it is about a problem the people have with the company itself. targeting individual workers or executives by blocking the buses could be the start of a trend. ladies? >>>...
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the clash between so-called google buss and people in san francisco who want them off the road moves into the san francisco board of supervisors chamber. >> the shuttles block the mipi stops and the muni buses have to go out in the street. >> i have to fight with these pirate buses every morning to get my daughter to school. >> reporter: san francisco allowed to let the program roll in january. now the city wants to start an 18-month pilot program that will study where the shuttles stop and what the impacts are. but opponents demanded an environmental review of the project. >> you don't approve a project and find out what are the impacts by measuring air quality, et cetera, after the buses are out of the gate. >> reporter: supporters say the diesel emissions and safety risks have environment at impacts. >> a bus came up and turned on a red light and i had the green light and i was so furious. i chased them down and told them hey, you have to pay attention to the safety here in the city. >> reporter: they stay rising rents near shuttle stops and delayed muni buses are social impacts.
the clash between so-called google buss and people in san francisco who want them off the road moves into the san francisco board of supervisors chamber. >> the shuttles block the mipi stops and the muni buses have to go out in the street. >> i have to fight with these pirate buses every morning to get my daughter to school. >> reporter: san francisco allowed to let the program roll in january. now the city wants to start an 18-month pilot program that will study where the...
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we've all seen the protests lately of the google busses there is an anti-tech. anti-gentrification movement building in san francisco and now we're looking at up to twenty five hundred more tech workers moving in... >> reporter: hard to find parking! can't imagine 2500 more people >> reporter:this is another big score for mayor ed lee and the new blosoming tech scene in san francisco to lure in the most talented tech workers these companies need to have offices here bottom line young techies want to live in san francisco not silicon valley s.f. has the nightlife the foundationg of the new linkedin building is here. soon 26 stories will shoot up holding young talented tech workers >> reporter: >> we need to build new affordable housing. >> reporter:and that is leading to higher rents and gentrification. this can't be good news for the movements trying to keep rent low and keep the techies from over taking the city. he is with just cause, one of the organiziations that help displaced families who are loosing their apartments and houses due to this francisco female
we've all seen the protests lately of the google busses there is an anti-tech. anti-gentrification movement building in san francisco and now we're looking at up to twenty five hundred more tech workers moving in... >> reporter: hard to find parking! can't imagine 2500 more people >> reporter:this is another big score for mayor ed lee and the new blosoming tech scene in san francisco to lure in the most talented tech workers these companies need to have offices here bottom line...
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the protests against the google busses.y there is a widening disparity between the haves and the have-nots. >> in the united states. again, i left the day-to-day operation, so i do not have authority to speak on their policy. i am starting to look into this now, just personally. i'm trying to get involved with leaders in various industries and some of the nonprofits that are trying to work in this space. it seems to me when so many jobs are being created and there's so much energy and life happening, it should good for everyone. if it is not, what can we do to fix that? it is not a weekend solution. there are a lot of different people who have to get together and think long-term. it seems to me that there has to be a way to solve this problem. it should not be a bad thing. >> a question about jelly. i got 15 responses in seconds. when are you going to merge jelly with twitter? >> it is already working. we work with twitter and facebook. we blend the two networks together. that is one of the ways that we get answers. >> he i
the protests against the google busses.y there is a widening disparity between the haves and the have-nots. >> in the united states. again, i left the day-to-day operation, so i do not have authority to speak on their policy. i am starting to look into this now, just personally. i'm trying to get involved with leaders in various industries and some of the nonprofits that are trying to work in this space. it seems to me when so many jobs are being created and there's so much energy and...
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then we have the phenomenon es.oogle bus which, i just fine it almost get angrynsible, to about google busses. going excel if they want busses, it's fine with me. windows in them and rough people up, i think is preposterous. so now we have google boats. they going to be out there shooting at the boats? issue is, well, i don't mind stating my opinion boarishrish behavior is behavior, and everyone should say that breaking windows on a a bad idea. the question is, it's a philosophical question. should the city specifically be reimbursed for the use of its facilities, namely the bus stops. number two, if we encourage companies like google and google is not the only one, if we encourage them and their opt out of the public transit system, is it only going to make the public transit system work? and again, do we care? do you care about a good public transit question. >> is there a question in there? >> yes. an opinion on the use of city resources and do you agree with the philosophical that, for example, public transit, public infrastructure is a good thing? course. of course it is. and it's availa
then we have the phenomenon es.oogle bus which, i just fine it almost get angrynsible, to about google busses. going excel if they want busses, it's fine with me. windows in them and rough people up, i think is preposterous. so now we have google boats. they going to be out there shooting at the boats? issue is, well, i don't mind stating my opinion boarishrish behavior is behavior, and everyone should say that breaking windows on a a bad idea. the question is, it's a philosophical question....
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. >>> tech giant google has been blamed for their shuttle busses, and also going after the google attorney for using the ellis act to evict tenants. we have details. >> more than 100 demonstrators gathered outside the home of a elementary school teacher live the owner moved into the top floor but all tenants got surprising letter. >> this is an ellis act eviction. >> she is one of many who have been uprooted in the district. her and other residents are fighting the landlord from keep from moving. >> he could have bought a flat anywhere else in the city, he could afford it with his high salary of google. he doesn't need to displace seven people. >> the landlord is an attorney for google. we reached out to him at home and google for comment, neither has responded. the city is working on solutions and he is pushing on ellis act growth in sacramento. >> our population has grown by 75,000 people and produced i have little houses. >> she just wants to keep her home. >>> we are renters but we're tribulati contributing to their mortgage. >> she and her young say have 120 days to move if convicted.
. >>> tech giant google has been blamed for their shuttle busses, and also going after the google attorney for using the ellis act to evict tenants. we have details. >> more than 100 demonstrators gathered outside the home of a elementary school teacher live the owner moved into the top floor but all tenants got surprising letter. >> this is an ellis act eviction. >> she is one of many who have been uprooted in the district. her and other residents are fighting the...
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the land that's left but maybe we can have some kind of connection for the google buses they all met up in one spot like the busses from the east bay and i and other part from the bay 0 o to have the community connect to the muni here in the city so then that way it will cut down the confusion of the tech buses not enough in the community just have them meet in one place like candle stick park and maybe the transportation can get better and since they have commuter checks that companies can utilize then the money about still go to muni and the tech buses will still be out there and not charging us a dollar per stop it's common sense politicians to me >> thank you is there any public comment in general public comment. seeing none, jmd. i understand that are a couple of folks to revisit >> supervisor kim. >> i want to sever item 3. >> colleagues, can we resend the vote on the content agenda we'll take that without objection. let's sever item 3 and do a role call on items one through 11. >> supervisor kim. supervisor mar. supervisor tang. supervisor wiener. supervisor yee. supervisor avalos. supervisor breed. supervi
the land that's left but maybe we can have some kind of connection for the google buses they all met up in one spot like the busses from the east bay and i and other part from the bay 0 o to have the community connect to the muni here in the city so then that way it will cut down the confusion of the tech buses not enough in the community just have them meet in one place like candle stick park and maybe the transportation can get better and since they have commuter checks that companies can...