this is the henry adams street project. the purpose of today's hearing is to take public co+ completion of the draft e.i.r. there is no approval action requested at this time. the project consists of a couple of sites and the subject property at 801 brannan and 1 henry adams street, founded by division, alameda, in the city square neighborhood. this would include the demolition of the three existing commercial and industrial buildings at henry adams. this would include new construction of some -- three mixed use residential buildings as well as two mixed use of buildings. there be 824 dwelling units, with 54,594 square feet of retail. all the buildings would be 68 feet tall and are within the urban mixed use district. this will be dedicated to the city in partial fulfillment of the affordable housing requirement, with 100 of the unit's proposed that would be affordable housing that would be constructed under the mayor's office of housing. this would vary the developments on the site, and it would not include land dedication

roosevelts purge has received a henry adams prize awarded by the society for history in the federal governmentand was a finalist with "the los angeles times" but prize in history. as mentioned earlier professor dunn is is the co-author of james macgregor burns of the three roosevelts, printers and leaders who transformed american in a 2004 biography of george washington. i think that has everyone adequately introduced so enough of me and let's get to the real reason you are here. ladies and gentlemen please help me and welcoming james macgregor burns, michael beschloss and susan dunn. [applause] >> michael you and i were freshmen at williams in 1973 together comics that you were freshmen student and i was a freshman faculty member. >> my memory is that susan was seven years old when i was a freshman at williams. [laughter] >> i like that version but you had the good fortune to be jim's student and i hope he will tell us about that and also tell us about the senior thesis that he wrote with jim. >> as you may have noticed by now the three of us have williams college in common. happy to say it a

roosevelts purge has received a henry adams prize awarded by the society for history in the federal governmentwas a finalist with "the los angeles times" but prize in history. as mentioned earlier professor dunn is is the co-author of james macgregor burns of the three roosevelts, printers and leaders who transformed american in a 2004 biography of george washington. i think that has everyone adequately introduced so enough of me and let's get to the real reason you are here. ladies and gentlemen please help me and welcoming james macgregor burns, michael beschloss and susan dunn. [applause] >> michael you and i were freshmen at williams in 1973 together comics that you were freshmen student and i was a freshman faculty member. >> my memory is that susan was seven years old when i was a freshman at williams. [laughter] >> i like that version but you had the good fortune to be jim's student and i hope he will tell us about that and also tell us about the senior thesis that he wrote with jim. >> as you may have noticed by now the three of us have williams college in common. happy to say it again

former secretary of state henry kissinger talks with monica crowley about china. then adamt world war i and the debate in his book. microsoft co-founder discusses his book, idea man. book tv into prime time, all this month on c-span2. ♪ ♪ >> last week the country's top banking regulator said the number of so-called problem banks dropped last quarter for the first time since 2006. the fdic also said its fund for dealing with failing banks is in positive territory after seven negative territories. this is 25 minutes. >> morning, everybody. i would like to thank you for coming to the release of the second quarter results for the banking industry. banks have continued to make gradual but steady progress in recovering from the financial market turmoil in the severe recession that unfolded in 2007 through 2009. earnings improved year over year for eight consecutive quarters. the trend has expanded to include a growing proportion of shared institutions. in the next chart, 60% of basic had an improvement this quarter. the percentage that was unprofitable fell to the lowest level in

tonight former secretary of state henry kissinger talks with monica crowley about his book on china. then adamooks at world war i and the debate in england between pacifists and war supporters in his book, "to end all wars." and finally, microsoft co-founder, paul allen, discusses his book, "idea man." booktv in prime time all this month on c-span2. >> watch more video of the candidates. see what political reporters are saying and track the latest campaign contributions with c-span's web site for campaign 2012. easy to use, it helps you navigate the political landscape with twitter feeds and facebook updates from the campaigns, candidate bios and the latest polling data, plus links to c-span media partners in the early primary and caucus states. all at c-span.org/campaign 2012. >> now a discussion on the state of public education with sacramento mayor kevin johnson and former washington, d.c. school chancellor michelle rhee. this event's moderated by the dean of the clinton school of public service at the university of arkansas in little rock. it's an hour, 20 minutes. >> michelle rhee and may

henry kissinger this masterful new book is called "on china." aye monica crowley. thank you so much for joining us today. >>> next, adamild talks with a history of world war i. his book is "the end all wars a story of loyalty and rebellion 1914-1918." ki spoke at the forum in new york. this is an hour and 14 minutes >> it is a pleasure to be here back at the brecht forum and also talking to an audience on c-span through these cameras here. i'm going to tell you a little bit about this new book of mine and do so by showing you some pictures. this is not music on the music stand but just some notes for me. i think that writing a book is very often a matter falling an obsession and figuring out just why you are obsessed by something. and for me, i have all my life had an obsession with the period of the first world war as long as i can remember it something that has fascinated me. as i grew older and started to read history, i realized that there are good reasons for being fascinated with the first world war. it left some 20 million people dead, military and civilian, six times, more than six times the casualty toll of in

former secretary of state henry kissinger whose masterful new book is called on china on alana monica crowley, thank you for joining us today. >> adam about the history of world war i. his book is to end all wars a story of loyalty and rebellion 1914-9018. he spoke at the brecht forum and in new york. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> it's a pleasure to be your back at the brecht forum, and also to be talking to an audience on c-span3 these cameras here. i am going to tell you a little bit about this new book of mine and do so by showing you some pictures. this is and music, music stand it's just some notes for me. i think that it's very much a matter of falling in love session and figuring out just why you are obsessed by something. and for me i have all my life had an obsession with the period of the first world war as long as i can remember it is something that has fascinated me. as i grew older and started to read history, i realized that there are good reasons for being fascinated with the first world war. it left some 20 million people dead, military and civilian. six times, more than six times the casualty toll of in the pr