ladies and gentlemen, the director of the office of homelessness here in san francisco, jeff kaczynski. [applause] >> thank you, mare breed, for those kind words and thank you for your leadership to expand critical resources that we desperately need to help people living in crisis on our streets. she understands that shelters are only part of the solution. we have to create housing opportunities are all types of low income households, especially for people who are experiencing homelessness. every single night, the city houses nearly 10,000 formerly homeless people and every week we help 50 people of -- permanently exit homelessness. however, for every person we help exit homelessness, there's three newly homeless people coming behind them. obviously we have a lot more work to do. housing is a big part of the solution to homelessness. and thank you to mayor breed's focus on leadership on this issue, we have 1700 units of housing and housing subsidies in the pipeline in addition to those that we are celebrating here today. there's a lot more of these openings to come. it's also really im