my name is larry yee.he police commissioner and also president of the [inaudible] and benevolent association. we're very pleased now with the mayor breed and chief scott bringing in 26 additional officers making it safe for us here in chinatown, in the city, and throughout the community for our residents and visitors. so we're very pleased that additional officers are deployed here, and i can say from my experience yesterday, it was great to be here in chinatown, it was great to be in the city as we open up the city for all. we can enjoy it, we're stronger together when everybody comes out, and, again, i'm going to say to our men and women in blue, i thank you for your sacrifice and your commitment here to chinatown and to the city of san francisco. i thank you very much. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: thank you, commissioner yee, and thank you to everyone here. i just want to take this opportunity to also thank all of the -- i know that we're here in chinatown, but there are so many people that are

my name is larry yee.e commissioner and also president of the [inaudible] and benevolent association. we're very pleased now with the mayor breed and chief scott bringing in 26 additional officers making it safe for us here in chinatown, in the city, and throughout the community for our residents and visitors. so we're very pleased that additional officers are deployed here, and i can say from my experience yesterday, it was great to be here in chinatown, it was great to be in the city as we open up the city for all. we can enjoy it, we're stronger together when everybody comes out, and, again, i'm going to say to our men and women in blue, i thank you for your sacrifice and your commitment here to chinatown and to the city of san francisco. i thank you very much. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: thank you, commissioner yee, and thank you to everyone here. i just want to take this opportunity to also thank all of the -- i know that we're here in chinatown, but there are so many people that are here fro

my name's larry yee. i'm the presiding president of the chinese benevolence association and we are all in support of connie chan's motion to place the lincoln landmark which has the burial shrine there as well as the other shrine. this place is a resting place for our earlier dissidents. and many of them did not go home and they made america their home and they buried their bones here in america. i also want to thank this body for being cosponsor of this resolution and, as someone would say to the golfers, as you make this a historical landmark, this park will stay as it is. they will not be transforming other than the golf course. so you can thank god for connie chan's motion here and i would speak for our association that was in 1872 that were in i guess had stakes in here and many other associations in chinatown. so in speaking of chinatown, i would say this is a special place for us. this is where our ancestors are laid to rest and please do not disturb our ancestors. thank you very much and i'm looki

my name is larry yee.ice commissioner and also president of the [inaudible] and benevolent association. we're very pleased now with the mayor breed and chief scott bringing in 26 additional officers making it safe for us here in chinatown, in the city, and throughout the community for our residents and visitors. so we're very pleased that additional officers are deployed here, and i can say from my experience yesterday, it was great to be here in chinatown, it was great to be in the city as we open up the city for all. we can enjoy it, we're stronger together when everybody comes out, and, again, i'm going to say to our men and women in blue, i thank you for your sacrifice and your commitment here to chinatown and to the city of san francisco. i thank you very much. [applause] >> the hon. london breed: thank you, commissioner yee, and thank you to everyone here. i just want to take this opportunity to also thank all of the -- i know that we're here in chinatown, but there are so many people that are here f