present a list of other possible sites located on the 3400 acres of land they manage by june second phil ginsburg said in a statement, he understands the importance of working with the board to identify additional locations. >>for safe sleeping sites on wreck in parkland but do not interfere with the public's critically needed access to the outdoors during this health crisis one excelsior district resident hopes the sprawling mclaren park is not on the list since he says it's now on a rebound and frequented by families. >>having the homeless there been introduced other issues drug users and course garbage feces things that would probably take care of it and that's a really a good number for a family, but i spoke with the founder of san francisco nature education you think there are areas. >>like parking lots that could be used to help the city alleviate what's become a humanitarian crisis, not nobody intended for them. >>im willing million put camps in golden gate park. if we don't do something the fun safe spaces for the homeless, the pandemic not only continue and endanger everyone within the l

present a list of other possible sites located on the 3400 acres of land they manage by june second phil ginsburg said in a statement, he understands the importance of working with the board to identify additional locations. >>for safe sleeping sites on wreck in parkland but do not interfere with the public's critically needed access to the outdoors during this health crisis one excelsior district resident hopes the sprawling mclaren park is not on the list since he says it's now on a rebound and frequented by families. >>having a home most urban introduce other issues drug users. and course garbage feces things that would probably take care of it and that's a really a good number for family, but i spoke with the founder of san francisco nature education you think there are areas. >>like parking lots that could be used to help the city alleviate what's become a humanitarian crisis, not nobody intended for them. >>im willing million put camps in golden gate park. if we don't do something the fun safe spaces for the homeless, the pandemic not only continue and endanger everyone within the lose a lo

thank you, phil ginsburg, thank you, maria su for your insight. for more information call 3-1-1. i know there might be a lot of questions also about the schools and other things. we're happy to continue these conversations based on your feedback. based on your questions. because many of us are doing the very best we can. this is not like anything any of us have ever expected. so, we're all in this together. we're going to get through this together and that requires us to continue to be patient, get information to you as soon as it is available and just really try to come together, lift one another up, enjoy the memorial day weekend. and thank you all so much for your cooperation. have a great weekend and we'll see you next week. >> announcer: you're watching coping with covid-19. >> hi. i'm chris manus and you're watching "coping with covid-19." today my guest is anastasia klaste and we're going talk about how the pandemic has affected our school community. welcome to the show. >> hi! thank you. >> i understand that our students and teachers have adopted video conference as dista

thank you, phil ginsburg, thank you, maria su for your insight. for more information call 3-1-1. i know there might be a lot of questions also about the schools and other things. we're happy to continue these conversations based on your feedback. based on your questions. because many of us are doing the very best we can. this is not like anything any of us have ever expected. so, we're all in this together. we're going to get through this together and that requires us to continue to be patient, get information to you as soon as it is available and just really try to come together, lift one another up, enjoy the memorial day weekend. and thank you all so much for your cooperation. have a great weekend and we'll see you next week. >> announcer: you're watching "coping with covid-19." >> hi, i'm chris manus and a you are watching "coping with covid-19." today joining us is susan girardeau of the california pacific medical center. and mow to cope with emotional stress of a major daf. she's here today to talk to us about how to help young children cope with this ongoing pandemic. dr.

colleagues, because general manager phil ginsburg of the recreation and parks department has a tight schedule, i would like to ask with your indulgence that we call item four out of order. i know that many of the people who would like to comment on item four thought this would come later in the meeting, so what i would like to do is have the author of this emergency ordinance speak and then hear from general manager ginsburg. and then we will not make a decision or hear public comment until after we have heard items one through three. so madam clerk, please read item number four. >> clerk: item four is an emergency ordinance authorizing the park property for temporary shelter and other measures in response to the covid-19 pandemic, directing the recreation and park department to report to the board of supervisors with a list of potential locations for such uses. >> supervisor fewer, you have been doing incredible work to deal with the crisis that all of us that are members of the board or residents of san francisco have been trying to address relative to a huge amount of homelessness

i would like to thank the general manager phil ginsburg for working with supervisor few or this delicate issue. also i am in support of legislation to what we discussed today and thank you for this public forum. >> supervisor peskin: thank you, next speaker, please. >> you have 10 questions remaining. >> clerk: hello, caller, you have two minutes to speak. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is alice savior and i'm in district 7. i'm calling today because i'm concerned about the health and well-being of our seniors, children and families who are possibly would be exposed to things like syringes or feces for those not housed in buildings. there's the tal palace that seems to be a solution to housing the homeless during this covid-19 emergency. i urge you to please house the homeless in available indoor shelters. and not in squares like golden gate park. thank you so much. >> clerk: thank you for your comment. >> you have 11 questions remaining. >> clerk: hello, caller, this is public comment for item number 4. you have two minutes to speak. >> yes, my name is martha ersfeld. and i bel

colleagues, because general manager phil ginsburg of the recreation and parks department has a tight schedule, i would like to ask with your indulgence that we call item four out of order. i know that many of the people who would like to comment on item four thought this would come later in the meeting, so what i would like to do is have the author of this emergency ordinance speak and then hear from general manager ginsburg. and then we will not make a decision or hear public comment until after we have heard items one through three. so madam clerk, please read item number four. >> clerk: item four is an emergency ordinance authorizing the park property for temporary shelter and other measures in response to the covid-19 pandemic, directing the recreation and park department to report to the board of supervisors with a list of potential locations for such uses. >> supervisor fewer, you have been doing incredible work to deal with the crisis that all of us that are members of the board or residents of san francisco have been trying to address relative to a huge amount of homelessness

present a list of other possible sites located on the 3400 acres of land they manage by june second phil ginsburg said in a statement, he understands the importance of working with the board to identify additional locations. >>for safe sleeping sites on wreck in parkland but do not interfere with the public's critically needed access to the outdoors during this health crisis one excelsior district resident hopes the sprawling mclaren park is not on the list since he says it's now on a rebound and frequented by families. >>having the homeless there been introduced other issues drug users and course garbage feces things that would probably take care of it and that's a really a good number for a family, but i spoke with the founder of san francisco nature education you think there are areas. >>like parking lots that could be used to help the city alleviate what's become a humanitarian crisis, not nobody intended for them. >>im willing million put camps in golden gate park. if we don't do something the fun safe spaces for the homeless, the pandemic not only continue and endanger everyone within the l

colleagues, because general manager phil ginsburg of the recreation and parks department has a tight schedule, i would like to ask with your indulgence that we call item four out of order. i know that many of the people who would like to comment on item four thought this would come later in the meeting, so what i would like to do is have the author of this emergency ordinance speak and then hear from general manager ginsburg. and then we will not make a decision or hear public comment until after we have heard items one through three. so madam clerk, please read item number four. >> clerk: item four is an emergency ordinance authorizing the park property for temporary shelter and other measures in response to the covid-19 pandemic, directing the recreation and park department to report to the board of supervisors with a list of potential locations for such uses. >> supervisor fewer, you have been doing incredible work to deal with the crisis that all of us that are members of the board or residents of san francisco have been trying to address relative to a huge amount of homelessness

in fact, it was these images from domino park that was shared with park and recs gm phil ginsburg, installed in a few hours. this family thankful the idea made to it san francisco so quickly. >> i think it's helpful to have some guidelines and helpful parameters for folks, especially when we bring our kid. >> i would love to see it on the beaches. >> i'm not sure how they would quite work in beaches. but somebody will give some thought to that. >> what someone has given thought to other shapes. ginsburg said physicists an phyn geometryists are suggesting we if we try a triangle, we could fit more spaces. >> kris reyes, abc7 news. >>> mayor london breed announced a program called shared spaces which will allow stores to get permits to use sidewalks, parks, even part of streets. it could be part of a sidewalk for curbside pickup the street once restaurant dining is allowed once again. >>> while social distancing has become the norm, for families in one of the bay area's premier infant care units, it's become critical. it's part of protecting our health, which is part of building a better bay a

present a list of other possible sites located on the 3400 acres of land they manage by june second phil ginsburg said in a statement, he understands the importance of working with the board to identify additional locations. >>for safe sleeping sites on wreck in parkland but do not interfere with the public's critically needed access to the outdoors during this health crisis one excelsior district resident hopes the sprawling mclaren park is not on the list since he says it's now on a rebound and frequented by families. >>having the homeless terribly next to some other issues drug users and course garbage feces things that would probably taking care of it and that's a really a good number for a family, but i spoke with the founder of san francisco nature education you think there are areas. >>like parking lots that could be used to help the city alleviate what's become a humanitarian crisis, not nobody intended for them. >>im willing million put camps in golden gate park. if we don't do something the fun safe spaces for the homeless, the pandemic not only continue and endanger everyone within the

so this friday at 11:30, i, along with phil ginsburg, who is and maria su will have a conversation around some of the options that we have available and what we can expect for the future. it will center around opportunities mostly for the summer in transitioning kids into, you know, a place where we can allow in some cases summer activities. and we'll be able to speak more details about that on friday and hopefully get to many of the questions that so many of the parents had. >> so many parents worried about the rest of the summer for their kids. and yesterday san francisco allowed retail stores to open for curbside pickup, as we talked about. that's part of phase 2-a of the state's reopening plan. officials say they will watch the data over the next two to four weeks to decide if they're ready to move into phase 2-b. there is a progression under way now. >> so where does the city stand with respect to moving towards 2-b? how close? >> well, that's a good question. and again, it's all based on the data that comes in. the city is meeting some of that criteria, including a weekly positive t

thank you, phil ginsburg, thank you, maria su for your insight. for more information call 3-1-1. i know there might be a lot of questions also about the schools and other things. we're happy to continue these conversations based on your feedback. based on your questions. because many of us are doing the very best we can. this is not like anything any of us have ever expected. so, we're all in this together. we're going to get through this together and that requires us to continue to be patient, get information to you as soon as it is available and just really try to come together, lift one another up, enjoy the memorial day weekend. and thank you all so much for your cooperation. have a great weekend and we'll see you next week. >> announcer: you're watching "coping with covid-19." today's special guest is dr. steven getnick. >> hi, i'm chris man us and you're watching "coping with covid-19." today my guest is the director of the behavior therapy center of san francisco and professor emeritus in counseling psychology at the university of san francisco. doctor, welcome to the show

colleagues, because general manager phil ginsburg of the recreation and parks department has a tight schedule, i would like to ask with your indulgence that we call item four out of order. i know that many of the people who would like to comment on item four thought this would come later in the meeting, so what i would like to do is have the author of this emergency ordinance speak and then hear from general manager ginsburg. and then we will not make a decision or hear public comment until after we have heard items one through three. so madam clerk, please read item number four. >> clerk: item four is an emergency ordinance authorizing the park property for temporary shelter and other measures in response to the covid-19 pandemic, directing the recreation and park department to report to the board of supervisors with a list of potential locations for such uses. >> supervisor fewer, you have been doing incredible work to deal with the crisis that all of