. >> san franciscans living in low lying areas not taking any chances rushing to the san francisco department of public works for sandbags. they may sound basic but make a world of difference when it floods. >> ahead of the high winds and downpours are in the mission district. larry sweeping up in front of score, friends at 17 and folsom streets in san francisco. we've been working on this corner for the flooding over the past 20 years. so we're used to it. he works in the area and knows the routine when rain falls, the city dropping pallets of sandbags at the corner for small businesses to use flood barriers host in-state in front of buildings to prevent the widespread flooding the neighborhood has experienced in the past. if this gets clogged and on the on dreams. >> it make it harder for the water to receive at the san francisco public works operations yard. residents offered up to 10 free sandbags for pickup in demand is high. they're pretty bored and they're pretty heavy to make sure that we ruin all the all the floors and and up with that animal into the feeling is the weather event wil

go. >> shop and dine the 49 promotes local businesses and changes san franciscans to do their shopping and dooipg within the 49 square miles by supporting local services within the neighborhood we help san francisco remain unique, successful and vibrant so where will you shop and dine the 49 hi in my mind a ms. medina >> a hello, everyone. welcome to the october 25, regular meeting of the land use

so when you think about we are still living in a pandemic, because 83% of san franciscans are vaccinated and seeing lower infection rates, that has everything to do with why we have been able to make really great decisions and continue to we occupy our city. we are on the way to a serious economic recovery and also i am so happy to see people out and about in the city. all the issues we faced before the pandemic continues. one of the biggest issues has everything to do with housing and affordability. when i talk about housing and how important it is to move forward, it has everything to do with growing up in san francisco and watching it become less and less affordable. watching friend and family move out of san francisco. people making decisions about whether or not to have children because of affordability. when i think about my life in san francisco, there were challenges and this is an amazing city and there is no other place i would rather be than in san francisco. but also i want to make sure that we are sharing in those opportunities. i talked to so many people in this community i

advocating for our cities essential workers and especially during the pandemic has helped thousands of san franciscanste better lives for themselves and for their families and your role as the highest ranking latina in the san francisco labor council you represent your community with all of your resilience your strength your presence, your commitment and dedication to our communities represents san francisco with values at their best. thank you her mana, for everything you do and for who you are. >> thank you. [applause] >> oh, wow. [applause] [applause] >> i do believe supervisor safai has something. thank you. >> they just keep on giving. [laughter] [applause] >> all right. >> every time i get flowers i always think of bread and roses. and the fight that every day it takes to wake up for our members. i have to say it in english and spanish, because we have members that are watching right now that are working. [speaking in spanish] >> my mom when she was an organizer community organize ser made it clear to us that we are nothing if we are not serving we have to serve and contribute. [speaking in span

the arts and being ativism all under one roof, and by seeing it all in this way, what it allows san franciscansin san francisco, we've kind of lost track of one of our values that makes san francisco unique with just empathy, love, of being acceptable of different people, the out liers, the crazy ones. we've become so focused onic maing money that we forgot about those that make our city and community unique. when people come to discover, i want them to rediscover the magic of what diversity and empathy can create. when you're positive and committed to using that energy, >> i'm so so honored to be with you tonight. tonight is so special. tonight is about celebration, culture, friends, family, community. we would like to welcome our guests here tonight. thank you for coming. also for those joining us virtually. october is a month full of

we're still in a pandemic, but san franciscans, we're at 82% of the folks in san francisco vaccinatedable to have fleet week in the city. but more than just fleet week, just next week, i mean, just tomorrow right down the street, guess who's going to be playing their first pre-season game? the san francisco warriors. i mean, the golden state warriors. and, one of the first parades in so long, the italian heritage will be this sunday. we have incredible tables all outside. people are eating, hanging out, waving. so make sure on sunday you stop by the italian heritage parade and celebrate with us. and i've also got to send out a big shout-out to the san francisco giants who are in the playoffs. and i just want to make sure the folks in l.a. know that the giants are actually number one in the series. so this friday, i heard that "beat l.a." yes. so friday and saturday, they'll be games. they'll be all kinds of activities in san francisco. the city is going to be bumping and all of you are going to be all around our city enjoying it, enjoying our restaurants, staying at our hotels, visiti

department of public health, all of the people who gave us the guidance as a community and it's san franciscans that were smart enough to follow that guidance and here we are, the only live in-person fleet week in the entire nation here in san francisco. thank you, mayor breed. thank you to the leadership, and thank you to san francisco. fleet week's already started. there's ships already at the piers. yesterday, we had a fabulous program with the boys and girls club. a big basketball clinic down in front of [inaudible] which will be hope for tours. of course, we're all -- we all know about the air show. san francisco fleet week air show presented by united. united stuck with us as did the blue angels. they committed early. they said if you are having a fleet week on the ground, we are having a fleet week in the skies and they are going to be here with their brand new f-18 super hornets, amazing plane and joined by united and redbull and a whole lineup of participants. you can go down there for free and watch. buy the premium tickets with premium sitting. those tickets are, by the way, almost s

, and the fact that you have always lead your team to serve in the best interests of san franciscans, and i think that not too many people can say that, so we applaud you and thank you for your service. but for me, personally, i really appreciate you as a rookie supervisor taking office, from the day one that i have taken office, you have been kind and patient in answering my questions, and i cannot thank you enough for that. i think that speak volumes not just who you are as a attorney but also as -- as an attorney but also as a person, and i just want to say thank you. >> president walton: thank you. supervisor melgar? >> supervisor melgar: thank you, city attorney herrera. you have done everything for your city with the utmost competence, and i have admires your leadership in building a team full of women, people of color, and i have no doubt that those values will go with you to the p.u.c., and i'm grateful that you still want to do it, and i'm so glad that you will be there for all the young kids in the community to see and to admire and for you to lead the way you have led the c

remind me of, what they remind us of, what our honorees remind us is we are as giant and we are san franciscan as our cable cars, and we are as american and californian as the greatest speakers in the greatest novels ever written. [applause] to close, i just want to recognize the names. olga molanda. valerie kuehl ier. rita aliar. in the words of that character from our novel, our story, we're part of one big soul that belongs to everyone. that will be everywhere where you can look and where there's a fight so hungry people can eat. where there's a cop beating up a guy. we draw from our strength, we draw from our roots. [ speaking spanish ] [applause] >> i see a few tier president in our next poet. her name is hennessey. and eight-year daughter of undocumented honed dur yan parents who is passionate about her culture and her people. [ speaking spanish ] she wants to help underserved families in her puebl-o hennessey, this community here will ensure that all of your dreams, and more, come true [speaking in spanish] [applause] [applause] >> hennessey -- [speaking in spanish] [applause] so, it's

as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. ruptured. the trouble started just before one o'clock this morning near danville boulevard. ktb is rob roth tells us water gush for several hours, causing schools to close and intersections to flood. just after midnight, water started gushing out of a ruptured pipeline before long, the intersection of hemi avenue in danville boulevard became a lake emergency crews in the east bay municipal utility district responded. but they say at first, they had trouble locating the gate valve to shut off the water, and his night turned today, water was still gushing before crews could stop it, but not before a million gallons of water were lost, much of it ending up in the san ramon creek. the rupture caused a sinkhole 20 by 30 ft. in size in eight ft. deep. mike mascara runs the creative learning center. a preschool next to the ruptured pipe.

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as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. we're proud to have built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. >>> the fix for san francisco's leaning millennium tower is partially back on track tonight. >> kpix 5's max darrow has an update from 301 mission street, where some test drilling is underway . >> reporter: construction cruiser back here installing two new casings with the modified technique they say it will reduce vibration and settlement. everything came to a stop in late august because the fix was making the tower sink even more. now we are hearing some of these problems could've been avoided. >> they wanted to get the thing wrapped up. >> reporter: robert reich is a technical engineer, and an early critic of the current civil called permit or pylon upgrade. he said the $100 million plan to shore up the sinking millennium tower should have been stopped months before it was. >> certainly the end of june, it w

this is a great opportunity to turn a parking lot into homes for many san franciscans. so many of my friends have been pushed out of the city, so i'm excited that projects like this would allow more people to live here. i particularly love the inclusion of the eight five-bedroom homes which allow for more families and multigenerational families to live together in a central location in the city which i know can be difficult to find. i also like the proximity to public transit, the inclusion of many bike racks which encourages friendly commuting

and there are 712 white flags placed on the lawn on city hall, representing the 712 san franciscans who lost their lives to accidental drug overdose in 2020. so as i said, i'm with the san francisco aids foundation. i'm going to give a quick introduction here and the policy context for the state of emergency resolution. then alex crawl from r.t.i., international will give some of the research background. and paul and danielle are going to talk about the urgency of the situation now. so what are we talking about? supervisor haney already covered much of this, but supervised consumption services are legally protected places where people use illicit substances in a safe, sterile, non-judgmental environment, and are provided with linkages to health care, counseling, and importantly to substance disorder treatment. this is one of the longest lasting largest supervised consumption sites in north america. and echoing supervisor haney in 2017, this body created a supervised injection services task force findings. and just to echo, first of all, the first recommendation from the task force was t

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. >> you know, i think san franciscans were hopeful that he would bring reform to the system. that is much, much however, i don't think they anticipated a that crime would go on and that he wouldn't categorize reform as providing the most lenient sentences to criminal offenders. i don't think that's what san francisco is a vision which he said progressive policies and reform. >> so in light of your allegations against him. are you hearing the voices of crime victims speak up as well. are they a part of this, a drive to try and remove him from office. have you been hearing from them. >> have in spoken to sit at least 2 that i work with in the past and they are ecstatic that i joined this many of my former who have since left the office as well are ecstatic that someone has been able to make that was to because it is very difficult when you're in our position, you know, to see give a voice to these issues. >> let me just ask your impression of the recall itself. do you expect that it will go through. >> i do. i think the fact that 83,000 more than 83,000. san franciscans have si

san franciscans are 83% fully vaccinated, but kids ages 12 through 17 are over 90% vaccinated.the kids are leading the way, and this is just another incentive to get the rest of those young people to get vaccinated, but also to support and encourage the others that have gotten vaccinated. so, it can be a great free ride through college, and we hope more kids will give vaccinated as a result. >> considering tuition is over $7,000 a year, that is potentially a lot of money. who is eligible? do you have to be a san francisco resident? >> yes, you have to be a san francisco resident at any san francisco public school in our city ages 12 through 17. so, there are a number of sites that we put out, and they are being distributed to the kids and their parents at our school so that they can register to debate -- to become eligible to enter into the drawing. >> speaking of vaccines, a big local story today, the in-n-out and out burger on jefferson street in san francisco is back open, but it was closed by the department of public health because employees were not checking customers for

. >> san franciscans living in low lying areas not taking any chances rushing to the san francisco department of public works for sandbags. they may sound basic but make a world of difference when it floods. >> ahead of the high winds and downpours are in the mission district. larry sweeping up in front of score, friends at 17 and folsom streets in san francisco. we've been working on this corner for the flooding over the past 20 years. so we're used to it. he works in the area and knows the routine when rain falls, the city dropping pallets of sandbags at the corner for small businesses to use flood barriers host in-state in front of buildings to prevent the widespread flooding the neighborhood has experienced in the past. if this gets clogged and on the on dreams. >> it make it harder for the water to receive at the san francisco public works operations yard. residents offered up to 10 free sandbags for pickup in demand is high. they're pretty bored and they're pretty heavy to make sure that we ruin all the all the floors and and up with that animal into the feeling is the weather event wil

as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. e proud to have built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. >>> welcome back to nbc bay area news tonight. take a look at this. brazen burglary at a sunnyvale liquor store. the target is cryptocurrency or maybe it's not. this happened early thursday morning. they stole a bitcoin atm. it's a machine where you exchange cash for crypto. the guess is the thieves are hoping there's a lot of cash inside. let's bring in our business and tech reporter scott budman. i'm really confused here. help me. are these thieves very smart, or are they not very smart? >> it could go one way or the other, the guess is if they're smart, they want the cash inside. if they think they're going to get bitcoin in its physical form from an atm, not so mart. >> just for the record, if i did want to steal bitcoin the proper way, how do i steal bitcoin? >> the proper way? bitcoin is stolen by hackers who

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a black san franciscan is six times as likely to be stopped as a white san franciscan according to the sfpds only reporting for q-1 and q-2 of 2021. given the disparity of antiwhite stops as well as black san franciscans are 11 times more prone to be subject to use of force than white san franciscans, we should be working on passing what berkeley is working on, namely, no [indiscernible] stops. according to the aforementioned sfpd graph, stops were actually higher in the first half of 2021 than in 2020 and 2019. 62% of all stops are for minor matters like turn signals and traffic lights. thank you. >> clerk: thank you, caller. good evening, caller. you have two minutes. >> hello. my name is [indiscernible] my public comment is that the san francisco police department has a decades long history of racism [indiscernible] as well as the mission and tenderloin neighborhoods [indiscernible] an officer who was filmed with her knee on the neck of a young black man [indiscernible] have been turned over to the state [indiscernible] we demand that the city and police commissions have [indiscerni

a new incentive is being rolled out for san franciscans age 12 to 17 to get vaccinated against covid-19 and the prize being used to try to coax young people into getting their shots. >> is a big one. it is a chance to win a full ride to san francisco state university. >> kron four's maureen kelly has the details. >> with 90% of san franciscans aged 12 to 17 already fully vaccinated. mayor london breed announced a new prize being held out as an incentive to those who have not gotten their job just yet. a chance of getting a free college education. don't miss your shot like hamilton. >> i'm not throwing away my shot well, go get your shots. go get your vaccines through. drawing sf state is offering 10 four-year scholarships for city residents aged 12 to 17 when they get their first dose of the vaccine. and it's not just for the holdouts. those who have already rolled up their sleeves can register for the scholarship lottery. >> by showing proof of vaccination at one of 6 different locations on 6 different days. you can see the list of the times dates and locations right here. the first

i am a fourth generation san franciscan. in december, this building will be 103 years of age. it is an incredibly rich, rich history. [♪♪♪] >> my core responsibility as city hall historian is to keep the history of this building alive. i am also the tour program manager, and i chair the city advisory commission. i have two ways of looking at my life. i want it to be -- i wanted to be a fashion designer for the movies, and the other one, a political figure because i had some force from family members, so it was a constant battle between both. i ended up, for many years, doing the fashion, not for the movies, but for for san franciscan his and then in turn, big changes, and now i am here. the work that i do at city hall makes my life a broader, a richer, more fulfilling than if i was doing something in the garment industry. i had the opportunity to develop relationships with my docents. it is almost like an extended family. i have formed incredible relationships with them, and also some of the people that come to take a tour. she was a dressmaker of the first order. i would go v

i see you having a role to play and making this a great project for san franciscans and starting to moveur city forward. we have so many challenges and so much work to do. it is always nice to be somewhere where something incredible happened for the people of san francisco that puts a smile on your face. so thank you all so much for being here. congratulations on this wonderful project. [ applause ] . >> thank you, mayor breed for your strong support. i'd also now like to introduce our state senator scott weaner who is also providing very strong support for us at the state level senator scott wiener. >> these are community that is need more transit and this is a great step forward. you know, as san francisco continues to wake up from our covid cacoon, we need to make sure people can get around. people want to be in cities, people want to be in san francisco and we need to make sure that the city is able to accept the people who want to live here because this is the best city in the world and people do want to live here. and part of that means great world class public transportation. and

and there are 712 white flags placed on the lawn on city hall, representing the 712 san franciscans who lost their lives to accidental drug overdose in 2020. so as i said, i'm with the san francisco aids foundation. i'm going to give a quick introduction here and the policy context for the state of emergency resolution. then alex crawl from r.t.i., international will give some of the research background. and paul and danielle are going to talk about the urgency of the situation now. so what are we talking about? supervisor haney already covered much of this, but supervised consumption services are legally protected places where people use illicit substances in a safe, sterile, non-judgmental environment, and are provided with linkages to health care, counseling, and importantly to substance disorder treatment. this is one of the longest lasting largest supervised consumption sites in north america. and echoing supervisor haney in 2017, this body created a supervised injection services task force findings. and just to echo, first of all, the first recommendation from the task force was t

this is a great opportunity to turn a parking lot into homes for many san franciscans. so many of my friends have been pushed out of the city, so i'm excited that projects like this would allow more people to live here. i particularly love the inclusion of the eight five-bedroom homes which allow for more families and multigenerational families to live together in a central location in the city which i know can be difficult to find. i also like the proximity to public transit, the inclusion of many bike racks which encourages friendly commuting in the bay area. it will allow many people to live close to where they work, so it would reduce commuting in the first place. san francisco needs much more density, and i am excited about this project. thank you. >> clerk: thank you for your comments. we have five callers who are left in the few. if you're one of the 23 who are listening, you should press star, three now to get in line to speak, otherwise, this could go quickly. operations, let's hear from our next caller, please. >> good evening, board of supervisors. my name is

san franciscans. so, the outreach, the chang, the director said that meeting, tumlin was at the webinar. really to do true outreach on the ground with referendum represented san franciscans. -- underrepresented san franciscans. sending out links to folks with a few san francisco languages in there, it doesn't cut it. you have to be on the ground. you have to meet with these organizations. you have to build relationships with folks. unfortunately, a quick outreach period is not emblematic of the needs at this moment. and it keeps emboldening itself with these processes. >> thank you. next speaker, please. you have six questions remaining. moderator, maybe go to the next line. >> you have five questions remaining. >> hi. my name is lavender. i live in district 7. i'm a severely disabled person who does rely on muni to get around and i would like to see i would like to see the 6 parnassus restored because the 52 is not adequate. i have to make it to ucsf weekly. i've tried using the 52 to get there. there

as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. we're proud to have built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. >>> hi, everybody. welcome to x finty sports sunday. the tall, lean guy is joe staley, six time pro bowler. recently, retired. and our new analyst here. good to have you here, joe. >> it's great to be here. very excited and it feels like i am a rookie, all over again. but here we go. making my debut. >> i have seen you on pre and post, you are not a rookie. you are already very good. we will get to the 9ers. we will get to huge day for the giants but we will start with the right connection. you watched this game. tom brady back in new england. how would that be? >> well, it was an historic night for mr. brady because he became the nfl's all-time passing yardage leader. passing drew brees of the saints. drew brees was on hand to congratulate him. do the right thing. gave him the game ball. and tom brady into the

as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. ave built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. trey: there are few in our legal system more firmly establish than the one that directs ut to make -- best interest of the child, it guides us in custody disputes. and foster care placements, what does it mean. >> who gets to decide? children are the least powerful political constituency. what happens when children become pawns and the games adults play? naomi rylee has studied this issue. senior fellow with independent women's forum and author of the new book, no way to treat a child. miss rylee is the best interest of the child still the legal standard that decision makers claim guides them? >> thank you, trey. it is still the legal standard. unfortunately it is not being followed here too often the decisions about what happens to a child who has been abused or neglected are made in the best interest of the whole family. eve

as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. we're proud to have built the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. >>> plenty of people out on the peninsula this friday night. those two go cocktails you may have enjoyed during the pandemic are here to stay for a long time. governor newsome extended these options to help keep businesses afloat. betty yu got reaction to what could be a lifesaver for some businesses >>> tonight was a bustling night for velvet 48, a wine bar here in downtown burling game. last -- throughout the pandemic it is easier to job is your. is the only way we have been able to serve people consistency -- consistently outside. >> they extending alcohol sales for amp the governor made an announcement at a restaurant. >> the opportunity is not just about social foods . >>> deraerand bars and to set . >> for all of us, having the ability to continue serving guests in the best way possible regardless if ther

i want to thank mayor breed for her bold leadership during this pandemic to keep san franciscans safe, but specifically for all of the policies and efforts to help our venues survive. i deeply appreciate all our residents and visitors for their support and i believe it's a political act to support our city's small businesses, nightlife and entertainment venues. so in the words of our oakland family, let's get down and keep supporting our nightlife in san francisco. >> president: i'm in. yeah. i can't follow up to that. i was going to say something. commissioner thomas, please. >> commissioner: i can't really follow up that. thank you, dori. but along those lines, want to give a shout out to the queer nightlife fund. they gave out grants of a total of $400,000 over $500,000 grants of people who work inned night life and i just want to thank them for immediately jumping in and recognizing that that queer night life was going to be hit as hard as it was and figuring out how to use community assets and resources and generosity to raise money and give it to folks who've really been struggl

san franciscans love the fog. we love the clouds.love the comforts of being apart of a community that really is an extraordinary community. a number of students here are happy to return to campus and so many kids are happy to go back to school. i'm sure many of you who have children or those who encounter, the first thing i asked are you happy that you're back in school and now back in the day, with us as kids, we probably would have said no unless we went through a global pandemic and every kid is like, yes, i'm so happy. all of the things that we used to do. that's really remarkable. and, today, our special announcement is something that as i said i think is extraordinary because and we have dr. baba here from the department of public health. thank you for your work and for being here as well. our announcement here today is really because we want to get more kids vaccinated and the announcement today is that san francisco state university is offering a chance for people who are vaccinated and plan to get vaccinated to enter into a

black san franciscan is more likely to be stopped. we demand the police commission to continue to monitor and demand accountability from sfpd about this treatment of san franciscans. >> clerk: thank you. good evening caller, you have two minutes. >> caller: hello, i live in district 5. i volunteer with falisha jones. this month, mission local reported on the police commission meeting and sfpd characterizing itself as collaborative partner of equality. those same groups, the department of police accountability and say they have been shunned aside and excluded all together. the collaborative nature of the police department's process is that they pick and choose who is at the table. police commission president cohen and commissioners elias and hamasaki are also mentioned in the article as being frustrated by sfpd's lack of proper communication and lack of transparency. one key area of discussion was situation of a serious incident review board. commissioner elias, who was specifically tasked overseeing the policy update is quoted say, it

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as an employee-owned company, recology provides good-paying local jobs for san franciscans. the city's recycling system from the ground up, helping to make san francisco the greenest big city in america. let's keep making a differene together. >>> this is kind of a big deal. a bay area biochemist is the new recipient of the nobel prize. >> his day started with that notorious wake-up call from sweden. he tells of how the body and the brain is partly inspired by a shopping trip. >> it's true walking through the supermarket, seeing all these hot chili pepper spices, et cetera, i said, we really need to get this project done. and my wife said, well, then you should get on it, as we're looking at all these spices. >> julian shares the award who also worked at the university for several years. >>> billions of dollars of covid relief given to local schools, so why is there still billions of dollars untouched, unused. our investigative unit is following the money. that's coming at 7:00. >>> and nightly news with lester holt, parents could soon lose a lifeline that helped them pay fo