you will see there was a very high number of violations from newyear's and so forth. it as a busy few weeks. it is important to highlight some very minor things. overall, new year's went very well this year. i know it is clear to talk about that. -- is geared to talk about that. new year's with very well. i was able to work mission, northbeach,a i was great. a lot of agencies were out. there were some warnings for new year's and other times. sound is one thing we are trying to work with other venues and also crowd control up front. there were some inor incidences', but it was very good. we have been seeing a steady decrease in violence. it is leveling off, but we are continuing to see that drop. more recently, the woman who spokebout "treet common -- about polk street, and we have been working to get patrols in that area. they were cited last week for crowd control. it can be a slow processbefore we see real change. we are working on those few blocks, so hopelly we wil see more change and it will come more rapidly. we would give -- weare getting some more blunood as f