we have a food truck because we deposit want anybody hungry. you guys patronize them if you will. mel sharp and his band are going to be back playing after the speeches. so hang around and party down. i just have a few people that i need to thank. [ laughter ] i will do the short list. of course the mayor. mayor lee has had a lot of celebrating to do this week. we're really grateful here is here. our district 3 supervisor david chiu and his staff. they never pick up the phone or answer an email without saying, "what do you need and what can i do?" our head librarian, luis herrera. we were the first library on the list and we'll be the last one in the current branch library program to be completed. a lot of hard decisions and he stood with us. phil ginsburg, rec and park director. our dpw director mohammed, the last time i saw o & m mohammed he was pushing a wheelbarrow. our department heads have stood with us. jill, karen, besides them, gary, who was at the time capital planning manager for rec and park. mindy, lenu chen, the manager for the project. michael from planning, john from the cit

sharp as a tack. >> does the work still? >> he writes. he just wrote an autobiography called i remember me. it is just coming out now. she writes every day. he and mel brooks, every single night they get together. mel comes over to the house every night, they sit and have dinner and watch a movie. they say, every movie that has secure the perimeter in it, they will watch. they have fun with each other and they have each other, it is great. mel is 86 or 87. he is doing great too. >> how fortunate to have a lifelong friendship. >> they have known each other 60 years. i met him when i was four years old. and that mel brooks when i was four years old. we had a little place in fire island, off the coast of long island, and i doubt me and my sister who is two at the time, we were going to go to bed and a man would be staying over. if we woke up in the morning and found a strange man, just know it he is a friend of ours. this man will be sleeping. at 5:00 a.m., this was the introduction to mel brooks. two kids standing, and he is sleeping in this window seat. i turned to my and go, is that the man? yeah, that is the man. that man is the man. she goes and t