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cruz says it was all a ploy to get back to his former housing unit in order to confront fellow bloodsr serving 15 days in segregation, cruz was assigned to a different unit. bates, a recognized leader of the gang, says he is still baffled by cruz and his allegations. >> i never knew this dude. i don't have no problems with this guy. i never knew him. i don't know whoa is. he's putting on a big hat from back what he used to do. he got it in his mind that he's the person he was 15 years ago and it's not like that. you can't be. you got health, i got health issues too. i got high blood pressure. right now he's gone so there ain't really too much i can say. he's not here to defend himself so i'll leave it at that. he knows when he sees me when we cross paths we got to be known. >> the only person cruz might square off with today is his judge. he's now in a holding cell waiting for transportation to court. where he will be sentenced for drug possession with intent to distribute in a school zone. >> i'm staying close by the door in case there is a way out of this [ bleep ]. >> as the men wa
cruz says it was all a ploy to get back to his former housing unit in order to confront fellow bloodsr serving 15 days in segregation, cruz was assigned to a different unit. bates, a recognized leader of the gang, says he is still baffled by cruz and his allegations. >> i never knew this dude. i don't have no problems with this guy. i never knew him. i don't know whoa is. he's putting on a big hat from back what he used to do. he got it in his mind that he's the person he was 15 years ago...
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. >> maldanado spent much of the past year in the same housing unit with one of his co-defendants. t now that the trial date approaches jail officials have moved him to a neighboring unit. >> the prosecutor's office here in the county asked us to move him away from his co-defendants. >> no disciplinary actions, no problems, no fights, nothing. the prosecutor took it upon herself to call the jail and say, i don't want him over there in s-3. >> they felt that he was a ringleader, so they kept on requesting us to keep him away from everybody else. and that's when he became a little more problematic. >> i started throwing paper in the toilet, i'm talking about this whole floor was flooded. it was all out on the cat walk and everything. this officer walk passed and he says, are you [ bleep ] serious? i'm dead serious. i wear orange, they wear blue. as long as i'm wearing this color, i have no say so in this jail. >> so you can do what you want? >> i can move you, yes. you're talking like we're equals. we're not. you do not run the institution. so you don't dictate where you go and how yo
. >> maldanado spent much of the past year in the same housing unit with one of his co-defendants. t now that the trial date approaches jail officials have moved him to a neighboring unit. >> the prosecutor's office here in the county asked us to move him away from his co-defendants. >> no disciplinary actions, no problems, no fights, nothing. the prosecutor took it upon herself to call the jail and say, i don't want him over there in s-3. >> they felt that he was a...
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he only delivers trays to the door of each housing unit and that's a big relief, especially when it comes>> i just bring it to this door and that's it. it's a wrap. i don't go in there. lockdown. max. that's max in there. there's killers in there. i'm not a killer. >> one of those convicted killers is julio flores. after strangling his ex-girlfriend inside his bronx, new york, apartment, he pled guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced 19 years to life in a new york state prison. because flores was actually arrested in new jersey with the woman's body parts concealed inside buckets, he was extradited to bergen county to stand trial on an additional charge, desecration of human remains. and earlier today it took a jury less than two hours to find him guilty. >> so tell me about when you first heard the verdict and what your reaction was. >> you're not going to believe me because i'm so happy. really i'm so happy. something touched me. and i can't explain. i feel like happy. i can't explain. it's out of this world and all people look at me like crazy. >> you're at peace. >> yeah. i'
he only delivers trays to the door of each housing unit and that's a big relief, especially when it comes>> i just bring it to this door and that's it. it's a wrap. i don't go in there. lockdown. max. that's max in there. there's killers in there. i'm not a killer. >> one of those convicted killers is julio flores. after strangling his ex-girlfriend inside his bronx, new york, apartment, he pled guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced 19 years to life in a new york state...
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they're known as security housing units or the shu. is located at pelican bay. >> many of them are in here indeterminately. they'll never leave shu until a committee decides they are not a part of a gang anymore. >> this officer works at the shu. he told us a simple lapse on his part could result in gang warfare. >> if i were to pop two doors at the same time and they were, the mexican-american from los angeles and a mexican-american from sacramento, the odds are very, very good they would immediately commence to fight because that is expected of them in prison. that's the rules of the game. if word got out that they had an opportunity and didn't go after someone, they would have some explaining to do. that's just life in prison. >> they are restricted to their cell for 23 1/2 hours a day. they only get a half hour outside in their little hard yard right next to their cells and then they're right back into their cells. >> despite the restrictive conditions in the shu, gang members still find ways to make weapons, sometimes carving them
they're known as security housing units or the shu. is located at pelican bay. >> many of them are in here indeterminately. they'll never leave shu until a committee decides they are not a part of a gang anymore. >> this officer works at the shu. he told us a simple lapse on his part could result in gang warfare. >> if i were to pop two doors at the same time and they were, the mexican-american from los angeles and a mexican-american from sacramento, the odds are very, very...
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i'm pretty sure i know whose puppet she is in that particular housing unit that she's located at. >> believed apkaw attacked her victim to impress another inmate. rosalva trevino. >> she drug the inmate to the front of trevino's cell and then assaulted her there. so our thought is possibly that maybe it was done on trevino's order. >> they swear up and down that i run the show and it's nothing like that, you know? >> she has a lot of clout. i'm not exactly sure how she continues to keep this high level of clout since she's been here so long. the basic thought is she will not ever leave a facility due to her charges. >> rude dude with the attitude. that's what they call me, the officers. >> trevino has been here more than six years due to complexities and ongoing delays in her murder case. if she is convicted she will transfer to a maximum security state prison. >> she seems to just have some pull over the inmates and they tend to do for her whatever she says. >> trevino now joins apkaw and angela simpson as three of the four women assigned to atom 100. >> i'm with my peoples here. it
i'm pretty sure i know whose puppet she is in that particular housing unit that she's located at. >> believed apkaw attacked her victim to impress another inmate. rosalva trevino. >> she drug the inmate to the front of trevino's cell and then assaulted her there. so our thought is possibly that maybe it was done on trevino's order. >> they swear up and down that i run the show and it's nothing like that, you know? >> she has a lot of clout. i'm not exactly sure how she...
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the inmates considered the most dangerous of all are housed in this unit. it is called seventh block. >> translator: there are other housing units here. they call this building a prison within a prison. >> vladimir pejdo is serving four years for theft. he says he's housed here because of conflicts with other inmates. >> translator: well, i had some problems when i was in general population since there are a lot of bad people here. there are a lot of what we call rats. if i had stayed there, i could have ended up with six more months in prison. nowadays, if you break somebody's nose or jaw, they immediately give you more time in prison without any discussion. >> but it's outside of seventh block in the general population area that the uniqueness of zabela is most obvious. >> you walk out into this courtyard that was beautiful. they had this very large fountain. and i was a little shocked, to turn my head and see peacocks on the yard. the prison yard itself. the further we got actually onto the prison grounds, everywhere you looked there were birds. >> then
the inmates considered the most dangerous of all are housed in this unit. it is called seventh block. >> translator: there are other housing units here. they call this building a prison within a prison. >> vladimir pejdo is serving four years for theft. he says he's housed here because of conflicts with other inmates. >> translator: well, i had some problems when i was in general population since there are a lot of bad people here. there are a lot of what we call rats. if i...
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officers have been called to a fight at one of the female housing units. e combatants are techa berry and kathleen blaja. other inmates appear to surround her and keep her from reentering the fray, an unusual occurrence in most jail fights. officers get to the unit and reach berry first. she is immediately secured with handcuffs and removed from the unit. all other inmates are ordered back to their cells. >> go on! go to your rooms. >> those two got in a fight. she pushed her and she fell on the floor. she needs to see medical. the one in orange. the other one in there, she was the one that came here and got all riled up. >> she punched me first and i shoved her away. that is it. i didn't come towards her. she came towards me. >> kesha berry is on charges of simple battery for what she says was a domestic dispute with the father of her newborn twins. she pled not guilty. >> i ain't got nothing to lie for. >> berry says the fight stemmed from an argument during a card game. >> she is stomping at me and got all up in my face. you talking about you are going t
officers have been called to a fight at one of the female housing units. e combatants are techa berry and kathleen blaja. other inmates appear to surround her and keep her from reentering the fray, an unusual occurrence in most jail fights. officers get to the unit and reach berry first. she is immediately secured with handcuffs and removed from the unit. all other inmates are ordered back to their cells. >> go on! go to your rooms. >> those two got in a fight. she pushed her and...
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assigned to a temporary unit until the jail's classification unit can determine the appropriate housing unit. deanna collins has been in the female pre-classification unit for two weeks now. >> we have women in here who have done everything from kill their kids to kill other people to -- just have a littering violation. loud. obnoxious. i may have done something wrong but i don't feel like i should be here. i feel like house arrest or probation or something. >> the one we're going to see today. >> is that the one with the hair? >> yeah. that will be a good story. >> yeah, there's got to be a story behind that. that's definitely done on purpose, you know that. >> yeah. >> classification officers will interview collins before determining whether to place her in minimum, medium or maximum security. collins says her hair loss was due to a salon mishap. the officers have their own suspicions. >> collins? >> yes. >> we are from the classification unit and we have to ask you a couple of quick questions. what happened to your head? i was at a salon and getting my hair colored so i could go blond so
assigned to a temporary unit until the jail's classification unit can determine the appropriate housing unit. deanna collins has been in the female pre-classification unit for two weeks now. >> we have women in here who have done everything from kill their kids to kill other people to -- just have a littering violation. loud. obnoxious. i may have done something wrong but i don't feel like i should be here. i feel like house arrest or probation or something. >> the one we're going...
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. >>> it's a housing unit with a reputation. >> it's a party. it's a party. >> it can get pretty wild here in "g" dorm. >> it's like a big sorority house, but with a bunch of friggin' gay people in jail. >> and "g" dorm is about to turn one new inmate's life upside down. >> i'm just scared. i'm scared to death. i just want my mom. i feel like i'm a little girl again. >>> life inside the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona, is constantly changing. due to a steady influx of nearly 400 inmates per day. unlike prison, where all the inmates have been convicted of a crime, the majority of jail inmates have either been accused of a crime or are awaiting sentencing. most of these new arrivals will stay a day or two before leaving on bond or dismissal of charges. others might stay for years, until their cases are settled. but no matter how long they're here, jail has a way of changing people. the dorms at maricopa's women's facility can be as transformative a setting as any. and one dorm in particular has earned a reputation. >> this particular dorm,
. >>> it's a housing unit with a reputation. >> it's a party. it's a party. >> it can get pretty wild here in "g" dorm. >> it's like a big sorority house, but with a bunch of friggin' gay people in jail. >> and "g" dorm is about to turn one new inmate's life upside down. >> i'm just scared. i'm scared to death. i just want my mom. i feel like i'm a little girl again. >>> life inside the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona,...
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broke. >> shepherd says it's important to stay on good terms with the people in this particular housing unit this is seven charlie, it's a more aggressive unit i think. >> why is that? they send people here to get out of segregation. a lot of people coming and going coming and going, different faces all the time. it's all right. jail is jail. i never have problems. being a tattoo guy you get along with everybody. >> unit 7c has been the new home of de'andre sanders as well. since he came back from spending nearly seven months in segregation and says he acted out on purpose last time in population so he can get away from the rowdiness of the unit and now he's starting to feel those same pressures again. >> i am tested every day. can't get a grip. >> anything you miss? >> i was in my own little space and private area. i miss that peace of mind. >> sanders says his monthly free haircut from barber leland ripe at least provides a small escape. >> [ bleep ]. >> nobody really likes being stuck behind that door. >> that's how i have been tested, dealing with them. >> you don't care about the next m
broke. >> shepherd says it's important to stay on good terms with the people in this particular housing unit this is seven charlie, it's a more aggressive unit i think. >> why is that? they send people here to get out of segregation. a lot of people coming and going coming and going, different faces all the time. it's all right. jail is jail. i never have problems. being a tattoo guy you get along with everybody. >> unit 7c has been the new home of de'andre sanders as well....
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he's now the house man, or lead inmate worker, of his housing unit. >> everything's going pretty good back in s-4. i'm happy. everything's -- thing's on track. >> the only compensation for a house man is more time out of his cell and extra food trays. >> trays up. >> battaglia's new cell mate works as a food server. they've created a business of sorts, trading their extra meals for commissary goods, and then they trade those items for favors or even more commissary. >> normally on the tray, i just take the main course and the snack. and i'll give away the other, you know, like they're hungry. they don't have -- they get one tray. i get three. you know, i'm feeding you and you're providing a service for me. you help me out. you clean my room, heat up my water in the morning, wash my dishes after i eat. i don't -- i won't do nothing for free. >> we have our hand in everything, food, laundry, toilet paper, anything that comes in the tier, we have -- >> anything extra. i feel -- i feel some type of way about toilet paper. i don't know why, but when i go through one roll, i need two back.
he's now the house man, or lead inmate worker, of his housing unit. >> everything's going pretty good back in s-4. i'm happy. everything's -- thing's on track. >> the only compensation for a house man is more time out of his cell and extra food trays. >> trays up. >> battaglia's new cell mate works as a food server. they've created a business of sorts, trading their extra meals for commissary goods, and then they trade those items for favors or even more commissary....
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the term has stuck. >> even the most secured housing units can't always protect so-called chesters from an inmate set on hurting them. when we met christian knight, he was serving 79 years for murder at california state prison corcoran. >> just seeing christian the first time, you kind of knew he had some kind of story. very dramatic looking. you know, with all the tats and very intense. >> it turns out knight had several incredible stories but one involved his attempt to attack a sex offender at the los angeles county jail. >> got this freaking child molester on the tier. he's actually in the van talking about what he does. you know, i like to keep myself, hey, i don't lose my temper. keep myself calm, cool, and collective. that dude made me snap. i get in the van and i tell him, i'm going to rip the toilet off the wall. i'm going to bust through this frickin' glass. i'm going to drag it down the tier, and i'm going to bust through your glass and cut you up your [ muted ]. you're a dead man. yeah, yeah, yeah. then all you hear is steel bending. i got behind the toilet, pushed the toile
the term has stuck. >> even the most secured housing units can't always protect so-called chesters from an inmate set on hurting them. when we met christian knight, he was serving 79 years for murder at california state prison corcoran. >> just seeing christian the first time, you kind of knew he had some kind of story. very dramatic looking. you know, with all the tats and very intense. >> it turns out knight had several incredible stories but one involved his attempt to...
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way what to affordable housing we're preserving them we rehabilitating over 14 hundred public housing unitshrough our rent assistance demonstration program and those are the new i did in my effort and i know hopefully yours that we will never see isolated poverty housing again ♪ city all of the these these projects home by home will help us reach our goals i want to give credit where credit is due all of you the private sector the nonprofit sector are helping us with the housing roles well over three hundred unit were produced through the inclusionary program and 7 hundred blasting unit under construction were done 0 through the private partnerships wire on track for housing production and that's just part of the answer we're advancing several pieces of key legislation to build more affordable housing faster preserve affordable homes we've already strengthen and neighborhood and protect our long term tenants we're changing our inclusionary housing program to make that easier to produce housing through market rate development we know you are all better and faster at delivering units so we're
way what to affordable housing we're preserving them we rehabilitating over 14 hundred public housing unitshrough our rent assistance demonstration program and those are the new i did in my effort and i know hopefully yours that we will never see isolated poverty housing again ♪ city all of the these these projects home by home will help us reach our goals i want to give credit where credit is due all of you the private sector the nonprofit sector are helping us with the housing roles well...
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>> well, for my son john martinez, it means he will be released in the security housing unit and will be placed on a yard where, hopefully, he will begin on the opportunity to participate in vocational training and programs. i am very excited about this. and for the many family members that up and waiting for this moment as well. amy: can you talk about what his life is like in solitary confinement? >> well, i know he sleeps on the floor because mattresses that they have are very thin and he is concerned about his back. so i know he sleeps on the cement floor. i know he has an exercise routine. he does a lot of legal work. we're provided his education out here. we were able to support him in his education, so he has received certificates in paralegal studies and civil litigation, so that occupies a lot of his time. there have been times he has written me saying he is no doubt in his mind that pelican bay security housing unit was designed solely to drive men mad or to suicide, because that is his existence. amy: have even able to visit him? >> yes, i have. i try to visit at least ever
>> well, for my son john martinez, it means he will be released in the security housing unit and will be placed on a yard where, hopefully, he will begin on the opportunity to participate in vocational training and programs. i am very excited about this. and for the many family members that up and waiting for this moment as well. amy: can you talk about what his life is like in solitary confinement? >> well, i know he sleeps on the floor because mattresses that they have are very...
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the downtown plans 1,000 new housing units constructed city wide every year. you can see that the housing production dropped significantly during the recession but since rebounded to recession levels. over the 2008-14 period there were over 14,000 units produced city wide and many located in the c-3 district so we're seeing a significant share of the city's new housing downtown. one potential impact of housing close downtown can be seen here and they walk much more than city residents overall and workers commuting on the other hand are likely to take transit. looking into the future we have 3.6 million of office development in the c-3 district and representing the 12 million square feet. the two major locations are at candlestick point and mission bay. almost 54 units of housing are in the pipeline of the residential pipeline. the overall pipeline includes the master plan projects at treasure island and park merced and candlestick park and 25,000 units. and then the five year downtown monitoring reports include a section covering major developments in the arena
the downtown plans 1,000 new housing units constructed city wide every year. you can see that the housing production dropped significantly during the recession but since rebounded to recession levels. over the 2008-14 period there were over 14,000 units produced city wide and many located in the c-3 district so we're seeing a significant share of the city's new housing downtown. one potential impact of housing close downtown can be seen here and they walk much more than city residents overall...
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this is a housing unit.f you get in trouble out in the streets, they will find a spot for you to live. notice, when we went down there, there was a gunner on the yard. there's also a gunner in here. they shoot real bullets. it ain't easy being in this mother [ bleep ] gym. whether it be over phone calls, showers, [ bleep ], whatever it is, it's a problem in here. when you spend 365 days in this mother [ bleep ], you'll be stressed out. believe that! >> don't never come back in here like this. [ bleep ] what's wrong with you? back up side by side. two by two. >> now you're doing what they want you to do. you know what that means? that means if they need a sexually favor, guess what you're doing? >> when the group moves onto the dining hall, they find something even less appetizing. >> this is all about territory. this side over here happens to be for the whites and southern mexicans. that side over there happens to be for the northerns, blacks and everybody else. so when you come in here, you got to know who
this is a housing unit.f you get in trouble out in the streets, they will find a spot for you to live. notice, when we went down there, there was a gunner on the yard. there's also a gunner in here. they shoot real bullets. it ain't easy being in this mother [ bleep ] gym. whether it be over phone calls, showers, [ bleep ], whatever it is, it's a problem in here. when you spend 365 days in this mother [ bleep ], you'll be stressed out. believe that! >> don't never come back in here like...
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. >> we were filming in one of the housing units and we heard a call come over the radio. instantly, all staff members started running. we picked up our gear and ran with them. >> what is it? what is it? >> a fight. >> there was just a chaotic scene. by the time we got there, they were already pulling people out that were coming back from chow and they were trying to find a victim of what we thought at the time was a fight. >> i don't know who was involved. >> was he involved? >> i don't know. >> i know. i just told these guys to hold up. >> where is the guy that got stabbed? >> immediately it just became a large crime scene. >> they're looking for a long-haired white guy. they say he got to main street. >> i looked over and saw our field producer take off and she had a little camera she was filming with and i didn't see who she was filming but i saw her make her way into the infirmary. >> i saw a man walking towards me and realized it was the victim for only one reason, there was blood on his shirt. and i saw blood drops coming from him, so i just started to follow him in
. >> we were filming in one of the housing units and we heard a call come over the radio. instantly, all staff members started running. we picked up our gear and ran with them. >> what is it? what is it? >> a fight. >> there was just a chaotic scene. by the time we got there, they were already pulling people out that were coming back from chow and they were trying to find a victim of what we thought at the time was a fight. >> i don't know who was involved....
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and a repeat offender reflects on life in the jail's most unusual housing unit. >> no room back here. be a grown man when you come back here. i love it. >> and the criminal activities that keep landing him in jail. >> i'm addicted to it because there's always something happening. it's never dull moment. established in 1733, savannah is the oldest city in the state of georgia. nicknamed the hostess city of the south, savannah has built a reputation on its beautiful parks, historic places and southern hospitality. but those who run afoul of the law will mind themselves in a far less hospitable place, the chatham county detention center. here the county houses more than 1,500 men and women, most of whom have only been charged with crimes and are awaiting trial of the resolution of their cases. >> man, it's ugly. it's jail. ain't nothing pretty about it. >> the majority of inmates are housed in the jail's general population units where they can interact with each other in the day room or exercise in one of the jail's enclosed yards. but in the jail's lockdown units, life is far more restr
and a repeat offender reflects on life in the jail's most unusual housing unit. >> no room back here. be a grown man when you come back here. i love it. >> and the criminal activities that keep landing him in jail. >> i'm addicted to it because there's always something happening. it's never dull moment. established in 1733, savannah is the oldest city in the state of georgia. nicknamed the hostess city of the south, savannah has built a reputation on its beautiful parks,...
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it stands for secured housing unit.e units house the worst of the worst. >> mostly assault, intimidations, threatenings. whether it be on staff or inmates that land them in here. so these are -- these are not the good guys. >> when we visited the shu at indiana's wabash valley correctional facility, the staff made it clear, absolute control is the top priority. >> your quietest day in the shu can be your worst day in the shu in about two seconds. some of the challenges we face are the threat of being gunned as we say it down here, having feces or urine thrown on you. spit, blood, semen, anything you can think of has happened in this building. >> but for inmates in the shu, the monotony breeds a horror of its own. they told us what it was like to spend 23 hours a day in a windowless concrete cell. sometimes for years at a time. >> you're always trying to find a way to come up for air. you know? the place suffocates you. you know what i'm saying? >> it's a tomb for me, you know? it's like the tomb. it's like a tomb, a con
it stands for secured housing unit.e units house the worst of the worst. >> mostly assault, intimidations, threatenings. whether it be on staff or inmates that land them in here. so these are -- these are not the good guys. >> when we visited the shu at indiana's wabash valley correctional facility, the staff made it clear, absolute control is the top priority. >> your quietest day in the shu can be your worst day in the shu in about two seconds. some of the challenges we face...
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provided dissatisfi dissatisfied inclusionary housing units those are individually and the total portal those serve households for 55 percent ami so hundred and 20 percent of ami in our hundred percent affordable multi rental units 71 thousand those units typically serve humorous or hollers up to 60 percent ami those are pubically to federal, state, and local sources we also have our public housing and on the production side through hope sf we will have 5 thousand 2 hundred and 65 units by the mixed use housing that includes households earn from zero percent ami up to market rate units as a mixed portfolio and provide housing for the formally homeless on the preservation side we have the small sites program a program in which we acquire the rent-controlled units that are at risk of conversion to market rate and in which the tenants are at reflex of eviction the program has been active for just about a year and in that year we've acquired 64 units of housing that were at risk imminent risk to evict tenants i also want to make that clear inform
provided dissatisfi dissatisfied inclusionary housing units those are individually and the total portal those serve households for 55 percent ami so hundred and 20 percent of ami in our hundred percent affordable multi rental units 71 thousand those units typically serve humorous or hollers up to 60 percent ami those are pubically to federal, state, and local sources we also have our public housing and on the production side through hope sf we will have 5 thousand 2 hundred and 65 units by the...
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way what to affordable housing we're preserving them we rehabilitating over 14 hundred public housing unitsgh our rent assistance demonstration program and those are the new i did in my effort and i know hopefully yours that we will never see isolated poverty housing again ♪ city all of the these these projects home by home will help us reach our goals i want to give credit where credit is due all of you the private sector the nonprofit sector are helping us with the housing roles well over three hundred unit were produced through the inclusionary program and 7 hundred blasting unit under construction were done 0 through the private partnerships wire on track for housing production and that's just part of the answer we're advancing several pieces of key legislation to build more affordable housing faster preserve affordable homes we've already strengthen and neighborhood and protect our long term tenants we're changing our inclusionary housing program to make that easier to produce housing through market rate development we know you are all better and faster at delivering units so we're hop
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house of representatives.] [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote -- the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 173, the nays are 237, the amendment is not adopted. the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on amendment number 6 printed in house report 114-261 by the gentlewoman from michigan, mrs. dingell, on which further proceed wrgs postponed, and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 6 printed in house report 114-241, offered by mrs. dingell of michigan. the speaker pro tempore: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having risen a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a
house of representatives.] [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote -- the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 173, the nays are 237, the amendment is not adopted. the unfinished business is...
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benefit of allowing more on into those units so let's look at what the provision does it allows occupy pans in establishing the local limit of occupancy in housing in san francisco there is thought what is a reasonable amount of occupancy for the units it allows the landlords to refuse additional occupants if they have a good reason they don't have to accept the occupant the landlords cannot unreasonable refuse it but if they have a good reason they can it is the way it is written you have to have a good reason so what's the detriment if there are increased costs involved there's a provision 37.43 that allows payment of additional rents no laws are violated the benefits are more and more affordable housing and it is, of course, freedom of association a basic right to privacy that is has been firmed by the courts people should be able to live together people who they choose to live with without fear of evictions as long as there is good reason for that. >> thank you, mr. weaver. >> good afternoon, everyone i worked and attend the south of market district as a organizer in selma i met some folks evicted eastbound evicted because of additional fami
benefit of allowing more on into those units so let's look at what the provision does it allows occupy pans in establishing the local limit of occupancy in housing in san francisco there is thought what is a reasonable amount of occupancy for the units it allows the landlords to refuse additional occupants if they have a good reason they don't have to accept the occupant the landlords cannot unreasonable refuse it but if they have a good reason they can it is the way it is written you have to...
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the most famous was the creation of an outdoor housing unit known as tent city. it is occupied only by inmates that have been convicted and are serving short sentences. >> they're free, we put the tents up next to the dump, the dog pound because it was free land that we found. >> it's a combination of cadaver, rotten jerky and i think methane gas. >> that's the top of the pot right there. you really have to stir the bottom of this bouillabaisse nastiness to let it waft into your soul. >> john harrington has only been here a week but has already become a spokesman of sorts for the inmates. as tent city's chief critic. >> this is west town. the conditions here are sub human. we've got planes running overhead 24/7. i think this was strategically placed right in the flight plans. >> the first point of contention is the limited number of tv channels available on the jail's cable system. >> as a detroit lions fan i am personally offended we're only allowed to watch cardinals games and i missed the pistons game the other night too. >> all i can say is, when in rome, do
the most famous was the creation of an outdoor housing unit known as tent city. it is occupied only by inmates that have been convicted and are serving short sentences. >> they're free, we put the tents up next to the dump, the dog pound because it was free land that we found. >> it's a combination of cadaver, rotten jerky and i think methane gas. >> that's the top of the pot right there. you really have to stir the bottom of this bouillabaisse nastiness to let it waft into...
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there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to the mayor and city around policy issues. in our portfolio, we have 198 shelter plus care units. "shelter plus care" are rental subsidis that come directly from hud under our continuum of care grant. there is the local operating subsidy program, which is a city-funded program. and we have 280 units currently with more units in the pipeline within the next five years. i will skip the service because they are pretty stand in our permanent supportive housing. we do have a program that we competitively procured through the u.s. department of health and human services. we are on
there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to...
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benefit of allowing more on into those units so let's look at what the provision does it allows occupy pans in establishing the local limit of occupancy in housingn san francisco there is thought what is a reasonable amount of occupancy for the units it allows the landlords to refuse additional occupants if they have a good reason they don't have to accept the occupant the landlords cannot unreasonable refuse it but if they have a good reason they can it is the way it is written you have to have a good reason so what's the detriment if there are increased costs involved there's a provision 37.43 that allows payment of additional rents no laws are violated the benefits are more and more affordable housing and it is, of course, freedom of association a basic right to privacy that is has been firmed by the courts people should be able to live together people who they choose to live with without fear of evictions as long as there is good reason for that. >> thank you, mr. weaver. >> good afternoon, everyone i worked and attend the south of market district as a organizer in selma i met some folks evicted eastbound evicted because of additional family
benefit of allowing more on into those units so let's look at what the provision does it allows occupy pans in establishing the local limit of occupancy in housingn san francisco there is thought what is a reasonable amount of occupancy for the units it allows the landlords to refuse additional occupants if they have a good reason they don't have to accept the occupant the landlords cannot unreasonable refuse it but if they have a good reason they can it is the way it is written you have to...
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there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to the mayor and city around policy issues. in our portfolio, we have 198 shelter plus care units. "shelter plus care" are rental subsidis that come directly from hud under our continuum of care grant. there is the local operating subsidy program, which is a city-funded program. and we have 280 units currently with more units in the pipeline within the next five years. i will skip the service because they are pretty stand in our permanent supportive housing. we do have a program that we competitively procured through the u.s. department of health and human services. we are on
there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to...
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american prisons have chapels and offer some form of religious service, rimonim has an entire housing unit solely to the study and practice of judaism. >> translator: the religious wing is intended to provide an option for religious prisoners who request to, a, live a religious life on a high level, and b, to offer an inmate an opportunity to sit and study and to develop on a spiritual level in order to offer him the tools for rehabilitation. not only during his imprisonment but also after his imprisonment. >> inmates must apply to live in the wing and go through a probationary period to weed out those whose motivations are not relidge discuss. >> translator: the religious wing is a kind of sanctuary for a lot of prisoners who do not get along with the regular inmates. so all of a sudden they want the religious inmates because they are more easy-going. there are inmates who only want to come to the wing because it is a good place, it's quiet. we only give this chance to those who deserve it. >> one of the inmates who has been accepted into the religious wing is yoni kirschblum. >> translat
american prisons have chapels and offer some form of religious service, rimonim has an entire housing unit solely to the study and practice of judaism. >> translator: the religious wing is intended to provide an option for religious prisoners who request to, a, live a religious life on a high level, and b, to offer an inmate an opportunity to sit and study and to develop on a spiritual level in order to offer him the tools for rehabilitation. not only during his imprisonment but also...
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we've been doing a lot to create new housing and affordable units. a number of us came together over the past year plus to participate in the mayor's housing working group. we worked with a group of folks including our staff affordable housing advocates, community leaders. as a result of these meetings and a lot of back and forth between stakeholders, we arrived today what i am very much supporting and introducing the most substantive undates inclusionary housing program. today, mayor lee formally introduced these amendments that include number of items. first is the creation of an inclusionary dial, which adds option to increase a target of pricing of on or off sight units for providing more units. for rental units, sponsors will be able to dial up to 90% ami. all in exchange for producing a greater number of permanently affordable units. in addition, there's addition of small site alternative. where developers of small projects will have the option to direct their feed towards the acquisition of rental buildings in the neighborhood of the principle
we've been doing a lot to create new housing and affordable units. a number of us came together over the past year plus to participate in the mayor's housing working group. we worked with a group of folks including our staff affordable housing advocates, community leaders. as a result of these meetings and a lot of back and forth between stakeholders, we arrived today what i am very much supporting and introducing the most substantive undates inclusionary housing program. today, mayor lee...
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housing but the affordable housing is the easiest thing to do to make a dent in the affordability crisis it is much easier than the hundreds of thousands of dollars to make one unitver housing much easier than the political capital i believe those are closer to preserving our housing stock and that lower-income people can stay in the city >> hi, i'm naomi a right-hand turn others market street supporting supervisor kim's legislation i want to say that strongest rights in the city i have worked as a after school teacher in the public schools and in san francisco that is very hard to find after school teachers anywhere so rent issues impact families and schools and basically, if we don't have strong renter right we're getting the middle-income and i and many of the all over the have that had to move out of the city on 1049 market street 80 units of affordable housing the landlord is moving in people and renter that are trying to save our homes thank you for your support and please continue to support us and support affordable housing for our city thank you. >> thanks ms. cooper. >> hi, i'm john i'm here today to summarize a letter from the several excuse me. from s
housing but the affordable housing is the easiest thing to do to make a dent in the affordability crisis it is much easier than the hundreds of thousands of dollars to make one unitver housing much easier than the political capital i believe those are closer to preserving our housing stock and that lower-income people can stay in the city >> hi, i'm naomi a right-hand turn others market street supporting supervisor kim's legislation i want to say that strongest rights in the city i have...
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highly ranking members of racially segregated gangs who try to control the inmates within their housing unitsin a jail system where inmates of different races are housed together, that can lead to trouble. >> prisons segregate. jail settings do not. >> we don't segregate by gangs, either. so you could have two bloods and a crip in the same cell. >> for the most part, they've got to get along. they're in a jail system, they're waiting to go to court and be deemed either innocent or guilty. until then, they're going to function in our system the way the sheriff wants it run. >> big bro. i want you to take bam bam. >> sergeant erby leads one of maricopa's special response teams. a s.w.a.t.-like unit of highly trained sheriff's deputies. >> you all want them cuffed and brought out of there? for right now we're going to put them in the holding tank until after we search. >> are we searching first? >> yeah. all right? you've got a green light. all right? let's go. >> now with suspected gang activity on the rise, the team has been called in to clean house. >> how are you doing, man? >> we have ident
highly ranking members of racially segregated gangs who try to control the inmates within their housing unitsin a jail system where inmates of different races are housed together, that can lead to trouble. >> prisons segregate. jail settings do not. >> we don't segregate by gangs, either. so you could have two bloods and a crip in the same cell. >> for the most part, they've got to get along. they're in a jail system, they're waiting to go to court and be deemed either...
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they and supporters say the housing unit nides to do better jobs putting roofs over people's heads. >> we think there is something wrong coming into the area to see the pope and yet can't figure out how to feed, clothe, house our children. >> a pray circle, local state r emt ep the city will help find homes. but the discussion should not end here. >>> it's official, john carney running for governor. he planned to support the late beau biden but one has to step applause at 2016. carney created a gubernatorial campaign today. jack martle cannot run again. carney is the only candidate to officially declare. >>> for the presidential nominations, republicans square off for the second time tonight. debate at ron al reagan library. jay gray is joining us live from simi valley. thanks for being here. first, does governor christie need to make a big splash to stay in this tonight? >> reporter: yeah, you would certainly think so, jim. he's lagging in the polls here, as you talk about, the final entrant into the plain card here, main event, if you will. and he really needs to capture some of the
they and supporters say the housing unit nides to do better jobs putting roofs over people's heads. >> we think there is something wrong coming into the area to see the pope and yet can't figure out how to feed, clothe, house our children. >> a pray circle, local state r emt ep the city will help find homes. but the discussion should not end here. >>> it's official, john carney running for governor. he planned to support the late beau biden but one has to step applause at...
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roller coaster in here. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> it's a housing unita party. >> it can get pretty wild here in "g" dorm. >> it's like a big sorority house, but with a bunch of friggin' gay people in jail. >> and "g" dorm is about to turn one new inmate's life upside down. >> i'm just scared. i'm scared to death. i just want my mom.
roller coaster in here. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> it's a housing unita party. >> it can get pretty wild here in "g" dorm. >> it's like a big sorority house, but with a bunch of friggin' gay people in jail. >> and "g" dorm is about to turn one new inmate's life upside down. >> i'm just scared. i'm scared to death. i just want my mom.
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. >> and thousands of new housing units have been approved, including nearly 2,000 units at cam parks. critics say that the construction should be put on hold till the city can figure out a better plan for schools and infrastructure. >>> san francisco supervisor david campo for law enforcement to store their guns in locked boxes and cars. stine lies with killed on san francisco peer 14 with the gun stolen from a car with agent with the u.s. bureau of land management. and the gun had been left unsecured in the backpack of and agent's car. and two other officer has weapons stolen from parked cars since stinely's shooting. >>> we're learning the size miss retro fit of the golden gate gate bridge will not be done for seven years. both the approaches to the abridge have been retro fitted. they were considered the most vulnerable to and earthquake. and the goal is to have the entire bridge to withstand an earthquake up to a magnitude of of 8.3. she rolled out its signature edition of the model x last night. it has a price tag of $130,000. the top of the line sold out. ceo first talked about
. >> and thousands of new housing units have been approved, including nearly 2,000 units at cam parks. critics say that the construction should be put on hold till the city can figure out a better plan for schools and infrastructure. >>> san francisco supervisor david campo for law enforcement to store their guns in locked boxes and cars. stine lies with killed on san francisco peer 14 with the gun stolen from a car with agent with the u.s. bureau of land management. and the gun...
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want to make sure we have nephew time for you to talk about the challenges. >> okay. >> so the housing unit is our last this is our how's the pro staff are locked on near the clinic direct access to a housing right now we have one thousand plus units cross this and alternative models and support services that are part of the section and we have a transitional housing program we do third party rent pamphlets for the chronically ill and the laguna honda has the program that got created out of minute tries introduce the housing program and we have manage our emergency utilization we're having a replacement and homeless outreach team that manage that service and there's a quick snapshot view or where our housing units are located and what's new for them a new project for the mentally for the homelessness they'll install an elevator there are clear binds people we're focusing on being the replacement for some of the lost hospitalized room and in partnership with the affordable housing so folks can continue to move and we will continue to have the housing options for the people so our challenges
want to make sure we have nephew time for you to talk about the challenges. >> okay. >> so the housing unit is our last this is our how's the pro staff are locked on near the clinic direct access to a housing right now we have one thousand plus units cross this and alternative models and support services that are part of the section and we have a transitional housing program we do third party rent pamphlets for the chronically ill and the laguna honda has the program that got...
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there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to the mayor and city around policy issues. in our portfolio, we have 198 shelter plus care units. "shelter plus care" are rental subsidis that come directly from hud under our continuum of care grant. there is the local operating subsidy program, which is a city-funded program. and we have 280 units currently with more units in the pipeline within the next five years. i will skip the service because they are pretty stand in our permanent supportive housing. we do have a program that we competitively procured through the u.s. department of health and human services. we are on
there is clair house with 13 units, hamilton transitional housing program, 20. cameo house and i want to note that cameo house is operated by the center on juvenile and criminal justice and it's for women exiting the criminal justice system in collaboration with the adult probation. and then safe house. it's 10 slots for women escaping prostitution. so let's talk a little bit about our family permanent supportive housing. jenny spoke about the loss units and some of the recommendations made to...
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for three years and she and her kids now sleep in the living room of her grandmother's public housing unit>> i have this couch and bring it together with that one and put the blankets on there. >> you all sleep right here. >> me and my two daughters and my son right here. we sleep. >> new york child services agency told melissa she is endangering her kids by keeping them here. >> how does your grandmother feel about you living here in her living room? >> she hates it. >> the city denied her shelter application seven times and melissa works as a door to door sales woman and only makes $700 a month. streets? >> not with my kids thank god and i have on my own when i was 16 and i don't want that life for them so just thinking about that they could be in the situation that i was in before , knowing that i'm by myself is a lot of things that i would love to have but it's so expensive, i don't make enough to get any of those things. a lot of rich people here. they want to make the city for people who can afford things and forget about people who cannot afford it, they will just have it. >> report
for three years and she and her kids now sleep in the living room of her grandmother's public housing unit>> i have this couch and bring it together with that one and put the blankets on there. >> you all sleep right here. >> me and my two daughters and my son right here. we sleep. >> new york child services agency told melissa she is endangering her kids by keeping them here. >> how does your grandmother feel about you living here in her living room? >> she...