luz pena has the story. >> parcel 36 is what residents called the lot. it is from harrison and 22nd street to 23rd street and wheat avenue. a big enough space to create controversy. >> what would you see if i told you there is no known owner of this space? >> i would say the city should give it to the mission residents to let us figure out a way to use it. >> it seems kind of silly that it is sitting there with no owner. >> to understand how we got to this dilemma and who put up the fence, we spoke to elizabeth creeley. she's part of the mission greenway to have a mission for the space. >> we would like to see a greenway in common with jury comments. we would like for it to include some aspects of urban agriculture. >> the fence was put up in the 80's. one of the property owners in the area has a key to the lock. she said her group tried for about 10 years to speak to the people involved. this weekend, they got fed up and broke the lock to begin -- >> what we saw was people walking ontas the's om to share. >> what happened this weekend you said that is i

in san francisco, luz pena. kristen: new developments in the cereal harasser cases steering up social media and san francisco. san francisco police have obtained an arrest warrant for bill hobbs, linked to a series of incidents across the city. women say he has followed them, grabbed them, touch them or tried to kiss him and at least six have filed police reports. the arrest warrant contains various charges. he served a few months in jail for attacking a teenager but the -- but that was dismissed. larry: kaiser health care workers have been on the picket line for two months, and both sides are hoping a third-party mediator can broker a deal. what do we want? >> patient care! reporter: a chance on picket lines across the bay area for 61 days. >> at that it was going to go two or three weeks. i never thought we would still be out two months later. reporter: these kaiser permanente mental health care workers are still walking the picket line outside of kaiser santa rosa medical center. 2000 therapists and counselor

. >> abc seven reporter luz pena sat down with the brothers. >> they have danced for some of the mostballet companies in the world. one has been described as a romantic dancer. the other as a risk taker. but to truly -- but to truly know there's story you need to know the basics. >> take me back to mexico where everything started. >> we come from a very big family we are two of 11, we are originally from guadalajara, in mexico. the place we used to hang our laundry, my dad built a bar, he would lay down thin pieces of wood for a ballet floor. >> he brought home 14 years of experience as a ballet dancer in the u.s.. >> what we knew about ballet was from my dad's stories. he would try to ask -- he would try to tell us a step. he would run out to the studio and tell us. that was all the reference that we had. >> now they are breaking ground in the late industry as professionals and latinos. how does it feel to dance in london and so many places in europe? >> it is possible to change her life through pursuing something. >> they are the pride of mexico. among their accolades, they received

luz pena spoke with the company to find safety measures for drivers and women. this is a story only on abc seven news. luz: at 10:05 p.m., she received a request for a trip from campbell to san jose. she arrived and met the woman she requested it put a man come in the vehicle. 10 minutes into the trip, the passenger grabbed her from behind. she was driving 70 miles an hour. >> still shaken, she described losing control of her vehicle. her dashcam recorded the moment. she began to swerve, hoping to merge into the shoulder for safety. >> he put his arm on my throat and my breast, likie a -- like a hood. >> what she heard stir. her life flashed before her eyes. her boyfriend helped translate from portuguese to english. >> she could not process. >> seconds later, she said she knew she had to fight back. >> i jumped the car, but he tried -- >> he tried to grab you. >> please. >> she can be seen running, hoping to flag down a driver. >> was on the freeway, i hope they find the men. >> her last resort was to jump in front of a moving vehicle. one of them stopped. she is

luz pena has the story. luz: parcel 36 is what they call this lot. diagonal to 23rd and treat avenue. a big enough space to create controversy. what would you say if i told you that there is no known owner of this space? >> i would say that the city should give it to the mission residents to let us figure out a way to use it. >> it seems really silly that it just sitting with no owner. luz: but to understand how we got to this dilemma of who owns this lot and who put up the fence, we spoke to this mission resident, part of the group mission greenway. they have a vision for the space. >> what we would like to see is a greenway in common with jury comments community park. we would like for it to include some aspects of urban agriculture. luz: she says the fence was put up in the 1980's and one of the property owners in the area has the key to the lock. she says her group tried for 10 opyele involved, but this weekend they got fed up and broke the lock to begin a community garden. >> what we saw was people simply parking on it, and what we thought was t

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abc7news reporter luz pena has been covering this for months. residents were forced out of their apartment buildings in june. the building will be uninhabitable until next year. san francisco painted in red and green today as people filled the streets or the 154th italian heritage parade. one of the longest-running parades on the west coast returned to the north beach neighborhood today. food, music, and lots of flag-waving were just some of the highlights. the annual tradition honors queen isabella and her royal court. the former columbus day parade is now a tradition to celebrate italian culture. that event started on jefferson and ended at towel street. walt disney world's first hbcu week marched into the books with record attendance and millions of dollars in scholarships awarded. the celebration of education and culture ended with a traditional battle of the bands and hopes that students will embrace historically black colleges and universities. race and culture reporter from our sister station in philadelphia has more. reporter: anyone who

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luz pena spent the day at san francisco city hall where many dressed up and can test their love. >> every hall. today, it is different. it is halloween. ♪ >> i give you a token and pledge of my constant faith and with this ring i marry you. luz: -- are far from your traditional couple. their love for halloween and deadpool sealed the deal. >> it was like a scene out of stepbrothers where we both realized deadpool and said wait a second, did we become best friends? luz: who's idea was it to get married wearing that customs? >> me. i just had to find someone who is crazy enough to do it. luz: aside from their love for deadpool, professionally they have a lot in common. they are doctors and they did not meet at a hospital. >> we met at a race. i am a special events physician. he was managing the building. >> witnessing the love around them was their family. most did not know this was happening today. their only hint, wear a costume. >> dated no -- they didn't know. >> seeing your mom as deadpool? >> weird. i was like, why? >> was this the most unique one so far? [laughter] >> yes. luz: readi

luz pena talked to residents and community leaders about what needs to be done to turn oakland around >> the data is in. the results are staggering. three in five oakland residents say the city is on the wrong track. the main concern is crime. >> criminals are hitting retail businesses. they are coming in. they are taking cash. there taking property. people are afraid to come downtown. people are afraid to be out on the streets. >> the oakland chamber of commerce surveyed over 600 residents with the help of fm three research. polls showed a dramatic dissatisfaction with local government as crime peaks. >>>> as of the mayor also unfavorable. essentially identical to last year and very similar to counsel more broadly. 57% unfavorable to 35% favorable. >> we went to downtown oakland to hear from residents firsthand about how they feel. how would you describe the state of oakland rayna? >> not good. >> born and raised in oakland. she has noticed a concerning shift in the last three years. >> the ongoing crime that was not here when i was a teenager or young adult growing up. use of drugs.

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