eviction notices and my parents seniors will be -- could be facing the exact same situation as mary phillips who is a 97 year old native being evicted out of home in the mission. so, if this legislation were to pass as is, that means that more families and long-term renters will be displaced and possibly including my family and this legislation will also be eliminating rent controlled units in the city. and, so, that is why i'm here today to speak in this proposed legislation that you consider a much more inclusive legislation that won't displace long-term tenants and protect the most vulnerable residents in our city. thanks. >> thank you. next speaker. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is laura leader man. i'm a 38 year resident of san francisco, the last 26 years in district 5. my husband and i own a home, but we have neighbors just a few blocks away who are being ellis act evicted by a serious ellis acter who bought the building one year ago. as we sell off the city to the highest bidders, access is limited to those with substantial income and threaten our economic diversity and ve

calling up speakers in favor of the project sponsor mary, tom, and phillip. >> i butchered all of those, sorry. president fong and commissioners. my name is phillip riser, i live across the street from the proposed project. i live at 2 sprus spreet. my wife and i are also the former owners of this street. i'm here on behalf my wife and family to express our full support. the proposed project does not meet any requirements of the d r and should not be before you at all. it's respectful to the existing house and visible to the public area. as the former owner of this property, we spent 18 months developing plans for the house in working with the neighbors. in our case, we had proposed a 3rd story on the north far side of the house. despite our efforts, we were subject to the same replease be seated repeated obstructions by the neighbors even though it had little or no effect on them. they are protecting their own interest regardless of legality or impact. this neighbor has spent the last four years strategically derailing any proposal for the renovation of this home. they did so also with

phillips is at st. paul's cathedral in london. mark, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. well, this was always going to be a tense affair, this funeral for margaret thatcher. after the events this week in boston, the concerns have been ratcheted up even higher. it comes from two sources. she was a very divisive figure and the fear is the strength of opinion, particularly in opposition to her and her policies could mar this funeral as well. protests are planned. the question is whether they will be peaceful or otherwise. but there's also a terrorist threat as well. this is the first major street event if you will in the world since boston. the queen will be here. it will be populated as well by many dignitaries as you say from around the world. it's a tempting target. and there are two potential terrorist sources, one being the usual suspects in the middle east, the other being irish dissident republicans who you may recall once tried to kill her when she was alive. nobody knows quite what they might or might not have planned for this. the security response has been massiv

mary? >> reporter: 29-year-old erica branock of cockeysville, is undergoing a second surgery now, after being wounded in the attack. >> reporter: 29-year-old erika branock was in boston to cheer on her mom, carol phillips downing, who was running in the marathon. erika, her sister and brought, were all at the finish line when the bombs went off. [ explosion ] branock, a howard county native, who teaches at a towson county preschool, sustained extensive injuries to her legs and feet. >> the latest we heard from her mom is that she is going to surgery this morning. she has severe injuries to both of her legs. and they were working on, i believe, reconstructing her right foot this morning. >> reporter: they also say her sister's legs are broken. and her brother-in-law suffered severe burns. erika's facebook page is filled with messages of concern and support. they wait for near information as she under-- more information. >> we did not get word from her mom, until 11:00, or 11:30 last night, that she was in the icu, in the hospital, and her mom was with her. >> reporter: erika teachers 2- year-olds -- teaches 2-year- olds. parents, teachers and school leaders are praying for her. >> we're thankful that sh