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. >>> kenny choi is here, kenny we have been talking about in and out planning to close it's only oakland location, and this is getting so much attention basically all over the bay area and it is the first time that we understand that the chain has ever closed the restaurant but the company says that it has to because of all of the crime at the location. >> we have seen all of the crime, the restaurant is a dream location, for a fast food joint, close to the oakland airport and perfect for hungry travelers as you know. just off a major freeway, so the company says that this location actually turns a profit, so this is a cost-benefit decision, bite in and out that is turning up the spotlight on spit city leaders responding. and the mayor's office highlighting its efforts to increase patrols over the last year, even siding favorable crime stats but anecdotally, customers and residents are concerned about the trend that they are seeing, closer after closure. >> definitely frustrating, definitely frustrating, because of it's not in and out it'll be something else tomorrow. >> it is terrifying

kenny choi reports the new development is no exception. >> here you go, boo. >> reporter: she embraces whatever finds its way into her world. >> come on, mama. >> reporter: when she thought of opening a new restaurant a decade ago, she welcomed the idea of refusing materials and objects all around her. >> what about containers. it's semipermanent but you are repurposing containers. >> they are made from shipping containers. so is the kitchen, the bar and dining areas. >> my only request was there had to be windows everywhere for this multimillion dollar view. >> reporter: the panoramic view from the tables speak for themselves and the emerging landscape small business owners are waiting for, to draw tourists and city residents to the newest neighborhood in san francisco county. >> to have this view of the entire bay and the city and the golden gate bridge is special. >> reporter: kevin is a landscape architect. his firm designed one of the largest storm water gardens in the bay area that serves native plants and the waters below. >> per can you late through the soil and gets cleaned an

kenny choi heard from both sides. >> reporter: access to the coast in places like stinson beach is driving rachel to push back , against capping the number of short term rentals in marin county. >> by limiting them, the county will drive the cost up to the visitors who want to come here. >> reporter: she rents out her west marin home about 35 nights a year but is concerned homeowners like her, will not have that option anymore. and local jobs will also be negatively impacted. >> this is being driven by a small group of residents , who wish to keep visitors away. >> reporter: she believes it is the, not in my backyard attitude, that is driving lawmakers to institute hard restrictions for the first time on the number of short-term rentals allow. >> the county has been working for decades to make marin inaccessible. >> what we are looking at is the incremental creep of losing homes, is what is impacting our community. >> reporter: he is the board president in marin county supervisors spearheading the charge to regulate the industry. >> we are not blaming short-term rentals for all the problem

kenny choi is there tonight with their story. >> reporter: george has been shoveling most of the day and into the night. >> we have to hand clean all of this with our own money, our own water and all of that stuff. >> it is frustrating. >> reporter: he and neighbors live near a creek that they say overflows its banks even in mild storms, they never get help from city crews because it is in an unincorporated part of the area. >> despite a workday you have to stay up and move. we were up until 4:00 a.m. moving cars, it is ankle deep. >> residents say earlier today the water reached all of the way up to the fence line >> it happens so fast. it is like no warning. there was no water on the ground from what i understood and 20 minutes all of the water was on the ground. >> my friend was surprised it flooded but to me it is no surprise >> that truck would have water close to the doors, the fence, barely seeing the top of it. you are looking at up to your waist. >> reporter: it flooded but did not reach the rooms in his home. every time it floods it is a race against time >> it will turn in

. >>> and, vern, depending how strong his stomach is, our kenny choi might be feeling crabby after his assignment today. >> it has been rocky conditions for more than 11 hours because of rough weather and strong waves, they are now hauling in the last of 225 crab pods. >> i don't know how he did that >>>and she is considered a chinatown icon. she is celebrating a major milestone. a woman called polka dot shares some of the stories from her 90 trips around the sun ♪ (majestic music) ♪ (♪♪) (♪♪) (♪♪) it's that feeling when you're at disneyland resort. and there's no better time than now. now, kids 3-9 can visit a disneyland resort theme park with a limited-time kids' special ticket offer. (♪♪) this van just hit me out of nowhere. i thought i was dead. after the accident, i was in a lot of pain and i decided that i needed to get an attorney because i could not work. i called jacoby & meyers they had their own dream team for every need, every area. they took care of me like a queen. i would recommend you call jacoby & meyers . >>> if you love flesh local crab the story will make you hungry

fans spilled on to the streets from the nearby bars and kenny choi shows us over the next two weeks those bars will celebrate every bit as much as the fans. >> local bars are still desperate to hire and get back to pre-covid levels, the latest run for 49ers is fun for fans and a big boom for business.. >> reporter: taking over the pub nearly 30 years ago. it was not long before the 9ers captured another super bowl ring. >> it was a big deal. i thought we were going to have super bowls every year. get to the super bowl but we lost a few. >> reporter: that was 1955, the 5th title. since then, he has a collection. he got to know the old timers that used to stop by and once played across the street at the 49ers first home. the success of the new niner gang is a boom for local sports bar and employees. >> i do see that on game days a lot of the bars around here do better as well because of the spin off from here. >> reporter: amy donovan has been working here for a little more than a year. >> people closeout their checks in a little happier fashion than when they lose. i say we make double the

kenny choi heard from both sides of this growing battle. >> reporter: as a helicopter gets ready to lift off near the hangar. trying to work from home, only a street separates her from the airport. >> come out of nowhere. >> reporter: the santa rosa native has lived here for nearly 25 years. she understood takeoffs and landings of planes would come with the territory. it is helicopters that are her nightmare >> it is really the circling, the repetitiveness, she and neighbors document every fly over. >> 10:48, 10:56, 11:10. they are trying to find a way to ground the flights. it is hard to step outside of her home. >> i can not, you can not hear yourself think sometimes when this kind of noise is going on. >> reporter: some of her neighbors have been more vocal. >> stay away from my house! you disrespectful -- [beep] . >> reporter: alex, the owner of the company that continues to expand the flight school after covid dwindle today to two employees. >> as you can feel by the voicemail i am harassed. people coming in my office and yell at me. >> reporter: he started his small business, as th

tonight, kenny choi gives us a look at who the supreme court decision could directly impact. >> reporter: kurt has been living in a car on the out skirts of an industrial part of hunter's point. they are clearing an encampment of trailers and cars for the second time in a month. >> i am still human, you know. i don't do people wrong. i don't deserve to be treated like a like a child or a piece of -- you know. >>> he lived in richmond until he could not afford a rent hike. he looked for shelter in san francisco but was told it was not available when he tried to check in. his cash was stolen when he finally accepted temporary shelter. >> i had nothing but bad experiences with their tries. >> he refuses now when city workers approach him. so does thomas. >> offer shelters i am not interested in a shelter. >> reporter: nearby businesses are complaining of worsening conditions for the city for more than a year >> it is stressful. our employees don't want to come at night anymore, they don't want to work on the weekends because we don't feel safe. >> you can not control everybody that goes thr

treasure island has already built up a reputation for its focus on sustainability , and kenny choi says there is an effort to make sure the new development fits within that vision. >> reporter: boys embraces whatever finds its way into her world. when she first thought of opening a new restaurant a decade ago, the small business owner welcomed the idea of reusing materials and objects around her. >> what about containers? because, it is semipermanent but you are repurpose in containers. >> reporter: the outdoor tables are made from shipping containers, so is the kitchen. the bar. the dining areas. >> my only request was that there had to be windows, everywhere, for this multimillion dollar view. >> reporter: the panoramic views from the tables speak for themselves. so do the emerging landscape small business owners on the island have been patiently waiting for, to draw tourists and city residents to the newest neighborhood in san francisco county. >> to have this view of the entire bay and the city and the golden gate bridge is really special. >> reporter: kevin is a landscape architect

to give you a taste of crab fever, kenny choi hopped on a boat in the dark of the night and spent nearlyh a crew, hoping to see their hard work pay off. he will show us their first catch. >>> plus, another busy lunch day for a small bay area restaurant until the secret service showed up. the surprise pitstop by the first lady. >>> plus, the twin experiments, the stanford project that tries to answer the question, is a vegan diet really better for your health? the news at 6:00 coming up in 10 minutes, let's go to vern in sports. >>> we've got the nfl on top, and the 49ers, are you getting ready? packers arrive tomorrow, the game is saturday. on the line, a spot in the nfc championship. the niners have had plenty of rest, nearly three weeks since they played a game, but now it's about g.o. time. george kittle is one of those who sat out the regular season finale against the rams with that time off, he's been keeping up with his 101-year-old grandmother lucky, who celebrated her 100th birthday at levi stadium last season. lucky won't be making the trip to santa clara this weekend, but she w

kenny choi introduces us to some of the new residence.. >> reporter: regina recker lived in her bandsan francisco not long ago, but the veteran has finally found a place to call home. >> treasure island it didn't used to be like this, and i can feel the change with all the construction going on. please she is one of the tenants and newly opened apartment complex dedicated to veterans and their families. it is just across the street from former military housing units that will eventually be demolished in the years to come. >> there seems to be like a lot of housing that is so old, you know. so this is really refreshing to have a brand-new building. >> as multimillion dollar high-rise condos steadily emerge, so do the below market and units deemed suitable, they will occupy some 8000 homes being built on your buena and treasure island, about one quarter of those will be affordable units like the ones at maceo made corvettes. >> it feels like i am in a suburb of san francisco. >> derek cummings is also a veteran, he served in the army for three years and also experienced living on the s

. >>> and, vern, depending how strong his stomach is, our kenny choi might be feeling crabby after his assignment today. >> it has been rocky conditions for more than 11 hours because of rough weather and strong waves, they are now hauling in the last of 225 crab pods. >> i don't know how he did that >>>and she is considered a chinatown icon. she is celebrating a major milestone. a woman called polka dot shares some of the stories from her 90 trips around the sun in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. yup, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network. give your business a head start in 2024 with this great offer. plus, ask how to get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. switch today. ...katie porter's whiteboard is one way she's: [news anchor] ...often seen grilling top executives of banks, bi

kenny choi hopped on a boat overnight. he spent more than 18 hours with a crew to bring us a first taste of the first catch. >> yes! >> reporter: deckhand jonathan t.i.n. has been waiting patiently to get to work and bring home a paycheck he hasn't seen in months. >> we started rigging the gear in october, we're excited to see what's in these crab pots. >> reporter: the san francisco native has been working as a commercial fisherman for seven years after getting her during a summer in college. >> i love everything about it, i love being out here in the ocean, i love working hard, i love running the gear, the harder you work the more money you're going to make. >> reporter: after midnight early thursday morning they start running the pots. >> all these dots, if i zoom in every one of those is a crab pot. and these are the traffic lanes, we try to stay out of there so we don't lose our gear. it's been rocky conditions for more than 11 hours because of rough weather and strong waves. they're now hauling in the last of 225 cra

tonight, kenny choi gives us a look at who the supreme court decision could directly impact. >> reporter

our kenny choi has reaction from one restaurant owner. >> reporter: randall connor arrived at work to find graffiti spray painted on the sidewalk in front of their store front. >> i was absolutely shocked. >> reporter: it reads do you condemn your hummus? flyers called for the boycott of several businesses, including hummus bodega saying they're profiting from traditional palestinian food and culture to erase palestinian existence. >> we've not experienced any type of confrontations or interactions with anybody for either side. >> it is palestinian food that is being rebranded as israeli food. and this is part of zionist tactics. >> reporter: micah is a descendant of holocaust victims and survivors who didn't coordinate the effort, but he and others support the boycott of the business. >> they're supporting the erasure and destruction of palestinian culture. >> reporter: the flyer also states it's possible to support authentic israeli businesses, and say food establishments that offer quote unquote israeli cuisine are activity selling palestinian foods activity erasing palestinian his

kenny choi introduces us to some of the new residents. >> reporter: regina record leveled in her vanveteran is finally found a place to call home. >> treasure island didn't used to be like this. and i could feel the change. you know with all the construction going on. >> reporter: she's one of the tenants in the newly opened macy o may apartment complex dedicated to veterans and their families. it sits just across the street from former military housing units that will eventually be demolished in the years to come. >> there's -- seems to be like a lot of housing but it's so old. you know? so this is really refreshing to have a brand new building here. >> reporter: as multimillion dollar high-rise condos steadily emerge, so do the below market and units deemed affordable. more than 18,000 residents will occupy some 8,000 homes being built onager be a ben that and treasure islands. about one quarter of those will be affordable europes like the ones here for vets. >> it feels like i'm in a suburb. of san francisco. >> reporter: derrick cummings is also a veteran and he served in the arm