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san mateo o. 70 redwood city palo alto. mid upper 50's at the coast pacifica and a half moon bay. do you want san franciscoill pl north bay high of 73 at petaluma. 78 at clover dale. nearest bay high will be mainly in the mid to upper 60's. 67 at san leandro and oakland. 68 at union city. skux at hayward. inland we see mid to upper 70's to right around 80. 78 at pittsburgh. sphinx at pleasanton. 80 at antioch and 88 at brentwood. high of 68 at santa cruz. 65 watsonville. milder inland. 78 gilroy. 74 at hotel stevrment here's 7 day forecas forecast. next three days we see high pressure pretty much consistent range but start to warm-up a bit on monday and then tuesday wednesday inland high will be in the upper 80's to near 90. we see high the bay 80 degrees in mid 60's on the coast then temperatures just start to moderate a little bit on thursday. nice warm summer like weather coming your way next week in advance of the official arrival of summer. >> yes. terrific graduation weather is that absolutely. thanks experience. >> coming up next. what mountain view does to help the bay area biggest tech company mou
san mateo o. 70 redwood city palo alto. mid upper 50's at the coast pacifica and a half moon bay. do you want san franciscoill pl north bay high of 73 at petaluma. 78 at clover dale. nearest bay high will be mainly in the mid to upper 60's. 67 at san leandro and oakland. 68 at union city. skux at hayward. inland we see mid to upper 70's to right around 80. 78 at pittsburgh. sphinx at pleasanton. 80 at antioch and 88 at brentwood. high of 68 at santa cruz. 65 watsonville. milder inland. 78...
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san jose had 20 homicides... one of the lowest per- capita murder rates among major u-s cities. as of now, the city's on a pace to hit 59 this year... actually slightly higher than san francisco'spoke last night are concerned that the lack of officers will encourage more gang crime. time is now 5-- the u-s markets... taking a hit... because of riots in greece. next... a live report on what we can expect today. and it's all the rage on you-tube. the nail-biting encounter between a kid and a lion at the zoo. wall street rocked by a crisis half a world away. unrest,,,, caw caw! [ director ]what is that? that's a horrible crow. here are some things that i'll make as little portals. honestly, i'd love to do this for the rest of my life so i've got to take care of my heart. for me, cheerios is a good place to start. [ male announcer ] got something you'll love to keep doing? take care of your heart. you can start with cheerios. the natural whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. brrrbb... makes you feel ageless. [ male announcer ] it's time. love your heart so you can do what you love. cheerios. [ bob ] squak. investors worldwide. u-s stocks plunged by more than one and a half p
san jose had 20 homicides... one of the lowest per- capita murder rates among major u-s cities. as of now, the city's on a pace to hit 59 this year... actually slightly higher than san francisco'spoke last night are concerned that the lack of officers will encourage more gang crime. time is now 5-- the u-s markets... taking a hit... because of riots in greece. next... a live report on what we can expect today. and it's all the rage on you-tube. the nail-biting encounter between a kid and a lion...
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according to a s >>> san francisco is one of the nation's dirtiest cities.hat's according to a survey by travel and leisure magazine. new orleans on top. san francisco comes in 12th. litter and air pollution. on a survey of san francisco's biggest mess makers. >> i'm a responsible citizen, so i'll put this where it belongs. and boom goes the dynamite, but not everyone is and that's why we have a litter problem and we do. try to take a look into one of the bin's at the litter patrol vehicles and in the brief time i got, i saw what the clean water action people did. lots of cigarettes, but the biggest category? >> food and beverage packaging. single use disposable products. it's the things that make our life convenient. >> fast food places, like mcdonald's. we took two steps and found a sandwich wrapper. >> typical street trash. food packaging. >> obviously the best thing to do is throw the stuff in the recycling or compost and not litter. the group's point, how about getting rid of the stuff at the source, like brunging your own bag to the store. people are d
according to a s >>> san francisco is one of the nation's dirtiest cities.hat's according to a survey by travel and leisure magazine. new orleans on top. san francisco comes in 12th. litter and air pollution. on a survey of san francisco's biggest mess makers. >> i'm a responsible citizen, so i'll put this where it belongs. and boom goes the dynamite, but not everyone is and that's why we have a litter problem and we do. try to take a look into one of the bin's at the litter...
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san francisco from the 1850's and 1860's. let's look at this northeast corner of the city. it is really interesting. i am sure that frank has a lot to say about it. the thing i find absolutely surprising about this is that there is this large area called mission bay. out in the middle of the bay is mission rock. many of you have been to mission rock resort. this is part of the shore line now. look how far off shore it was in the 1850's. this has all been filled. many of these areas are now filled. let's talk about that. >> this is montgomery street. e have thembaradero -- now we have the embarcadero and marina. this map is the infamous lipofaction map. the green areas are the areas that will have potential lip ofaction. that is a loss of strength of material when it is subjected to vibration. it can occur in sand and silt. those have to be saturated or below the ground water level. you can almost type dismount tie t --tie this map -- this area right here is the same as this one. it is all silt and will liquefy. the marina is in this area here. you can correlate the advancement of the shoreline of sa
san francisco from the 1850's and 1860's. let's look at this northeast corner of the city. it is really interesting. i am sure that frank has a lot to say about it. the thing i find absolutely surprising about this is that there is this large area called mission bay. out in the middle of the bay is mission rock. many of you have been to mission rock resort. this is part of the shore line now. look how far off shore it was in the 1850's. this has all been filled. many of these areas are now...
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under sunny skies mainly in the mid 70's. 74 cupertino. 75 san jose. 68 at san mateo o. 70 redwood city. mid upper 50's on the coast. low 60's downtown san francisco sun set district. north bay high 75 at sonoma. 73 at napa. 79 at santa rosa. 81 at clover dale. nearest bay high will be mainly in the 60's but up to 70 at castro valleyç and union ciy 71 at fremont. inland east bay a bit warmer with upper 70's to low 80's and near monterey bay 60's near the bay and 70's inland. 7 day forecast lovely day on father's day. inland high upper 80's. we'll see low to mid 90's inland for most of next week. right around 80 around the bay. up to 70 on the coast on tuesday. then by the end of the week temperatures moderating and dropping off agent bit but nice warm summer like weekend. summer officially begins at 1 10:16 am pacific daylight tomorrow on tuesday. >> i'm ready.Ñi >> school is out. >> that's tonight thanks spcer. >> as we continue tonight. world oldest light bulb about to reach remarkable milestone. at the rate it's going this thing may never burn out. >> also very big sports night. baseball battle that guarantees a bay area winner. >> and history
under sunny skies mainly in the mid 70's. 74 cupertino. 75 san jose. 68 at san mateo o. 70 redwood city. mid upper 50's on the coast. low 60's downtown san francisco sun set district. north bay high 75 at sonoma. 73 at napa. 79 at santa rosa. 81 at clover dale. nearest bay high will be mainly in the 60's but up to 70 at castro valleyç and union ciy 71 at fremont. inland east bay a bit warmer with upper 70's to low 80's and near monterey bay 60's near the bay and 70's inland. 7 day forecast...
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bay, 95 in fairfield, santa rosa, 94 in petaluma. 78 in san francisco, 82 in san mateo and down and redwood city will be in the low 90s. low 80's in oakland, a warming up to the mid '80s in hayward as you make your way south bound on a 80. now on 680, you are in the '90s. down in the south bay you are looking at 90 degrees, and 93 in los gatos. today it is hot, tomorrow it will be even hotter. a closer look coming up in our next report about 10 minutes from right now. you will not believe what you will see coming up next seven days. how this traffic? >> it is an easy ride, no hot spots. typically heavy on 580 and highway no. 4. those are usual delays, they're not hot spots. at the toll plaza, steel and easy ride, for the west bound 80 commute, there are no delays on the upper deck, and early morning stall a problem with the debris cleared out before it had a chance to create any problem. the san mateo bridge is lighter than usual. there is no back or delay coming from, or going to the toll plaza. the golden gate bridge ride is also a nice one. it is back up street. --free. the time is 6:08 a.m., and we will be right back. man:
bay, 95 in fairfield, santa rosa, 94 in petaluma. 78 in san francisco, 82 in san mateo and down and redwood city will be in the low 90s. low 80's in oakland, a warming up to the mid '80s in hayward as you make your way south bound on a 80. now on 680, you are in the '90s. down in the south bay you are looking at 90 degrees, and 93 in los gatos. today it is hot, tomorrow it will be even hotter. a closer look coming up in our next report about 10 minutes from right now. you will not believe what...
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san francisco is an iconic city, which my family helped build in the 1700's. you are now poised to destroy one such icon, treasurer and. before you come it proposes to add scores of high-rises and will have an impact far beyond the island itself. it will be closed for further input and scrutiny for 20 years. it can run rampant. is this what the sentences will board of supervisors now represent an alameda of you represent a fitting history in any sense of what also add the island should be complete the survey for any contamination. every end of the day, the navy is supposed to present a complete report with the toxic substance control. only after we have heard from that pioneer skeptical group should you consider the eir. moreover, the mediation is a panacea. it does not get near me dated to residential. given that the water table is so high, it is not clear the extent of the contamination. the navy is still probing sites not listed in eir. we went to review the navy clean-up team minutes. even though they are available to the public, they were not made availab
san francisco is an iconic city, which my family helped build in the 1700's. you are now poised to destroy one such icon, treasurer and. before you come it proposes to add scores of high-rises and will have an impact far beyond the island itself. it will be closed for further input and scrutiny for 20 years. it can run rampant. is this what the sentences will board of supervisors now represent an alameda of you represent a fitting history in any sense of what also add the island should be...
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san francisco. can you tell us about the history of elevators in san francisco? the measure -- >> sure. the history of elevator technology evolves with the city. first elevators were installed for moving materials in the 1860's. in the 1870's, the first passenger elevator was installed, and that allowed building heights to go up to about seven floors. starting in the 18 eighties, 1890's, the first electric elevators were installed. that allowed for buildings to go up even higher, even more than 10 floors, and those were the first elevators that became representative of what we consider modern elevators today. >> so the height of buildings is related to elevator technology. >> both of these technologies encourage architects to build taller buildings. engineering and materials science provided a higher quality of steel to build with, and having passenger elevators meant it was the necessary anymore to climb a long flight of stairs to get to the top of the building. the elevator made the upper floors of the building more attractive than they were before. >> here we were at the historic st. francis hotel, which was actually a representation of the evolution of elevators. can you tell us more about san francisco
san francisco. can you tell us about the history of elevators in san francisco? the measure -- >> sure. the history of elevator technology evolves with the city. first elevators were installed for moving materials in the 1860's. in the 1870's, the first passenger elevator was installed, and that allowed building heights to go up to about seven floors. starting in the 18 eighties, 1890's, the first electric elevators were installed. that allowed for buildings to go up even higher, even...
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san jose dropped 8. redwood city down 9. san francisco 64 today. 7 degrees cooler. out towards the inland area antioch didn't make it in the 90'sr today come in at 86 degrees exactly as we had expected. as you look at the sunset from our high definition emeryville camera. few cloud withing through. really no low clouds there from that shot. we have some low clouds that have formed just about an hour or 2 ago half moon bay and monteray bay. >> temperatures vary from 49 to half man bay to 75 degrees in antioch. cooler tonight. breezy again tomorrow. low cloud. partly cloudy and cooler conditions for saturday. ñr with temperatures rebounding on father's day. so with the breeze coming in. suffer from allergies you know that the trees are running on moderate side. grasses coming up they are hay and weed are run uning low. wind just going to blow that pollen around. maybe a tough go. >> temperatures tonight dropping down into the upper 40's in places like half moon bay, napa to 60 agrees in antioch and once again we will see a little bit of low clouds along the san mateo coast and down towards the monterey bay. here's pacific satelle
san jose dropped 8. redwood city down 9. san francisco 64 today. 7 degrees cooler. out towards the inland area antioch didn't make it in the 90'sr today come in at 86 degrees exactly as we had expected. as you look at the sunset from our high definition emeryville camera. few cloud withing through. really no low clouds there from that shot. we have some low clouds that have formed just about an hour or 2 ago half moon bay and monteray bay. >> temperatures vary from 49 to half man bay to...
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city to realize m.t.a.'s vision for the future transportation of san francisco, a safer, more efficient and lower carbon visionain committed to advocacy, communication and developing existing and new businesses to support the transportation infrastructure of the 2 sst century. -- 21st century. i'd like to thank the other panelists. thank you. [applause] >> next up, we have julia. [applause] >> good afternoon, mayor lee. i am very pleased to read the letter from the gray to green advisory panel. as organizations concerns that the climate will have on green infrastructure and as panelists on the greater green advisory panel to the san francisco climate action plan, we appreciated the opportunity to learn about the city's climate action strategy. we are writing to express our support for the city and county of san francisco's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and to recommend that the city incorporate urban greening and green infrastructure into its larger climate planning efforts in regards to both greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation to climate change. we have a number of specific we have a number
city to realize m.t.a.'s vision for the future transportation of san francisco, a safer, more efficient and lower carbon visionain committed to advocacy, communication and developing existing and new businesses to support the transportation infrastructure of the 2 sst century. -- 21st century. i'd like to thank the other panelists. thank you. [applause] >> next up, we have julia. [applause] >> good afternoon, mayor lee. i am very pleased to read the letter from the gray to green...
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s around the immediate bay area. 66 for those of you in oakland and redwood city. chilly on the coast. a few degrees expected for half moon bay. morning fog, same for san franciscoll squeeze out some low 70's for those of you down in the south bay. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows plenty of sunshine on the board for the next couple of days. you will wake up to partly cloudy conditions. thursday will probably be the warmest day of the week in a warming trend into friday. we will cool down as we head into the weekend, partly cloudy, temperatures in the low 70's. mid-60's around the bay and upper fifties for the coast. >> we are still looking at a pretty good commune. we have not tracked in the freeway hot spots all those things may be changing for the ride in walnut creek. an accident reported on north main street, we will keep an eye on that to see if it turns into a hot spot on the six in the south downs. on the bay bridge conditions are good enough, we see the end of the back up in the middle of the east parking lot. a great morning. incident free. the san mateo bridge ride is still a good one. lighter traffic as we move into the 8:00 hour with no delay
s around the immediate bay area. 66 for those of you in oakland and redwood city. chilly on the coast. a few degrees expected for half moon bay. morning fog, same for san franciscoll squeeze out some low 70's for those of you down in the south bay. your 7 day around the bay forecast shows plenty of sunshine on the board for the next couple of days. you will wake up to partly cloudy conditions. thursday will probably be the warmest day of the week in a warming trend into friday. we will cool...
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city. even 80s out there with 76 and menlo park, 80s in fairfield, 69 and the valley. 60s in downtown san francisco, half moon bay, mid-cities in redwood city. with 70's60's along alameda and the san leandro areas. 81 in concord with 79 in livermore, and 80 in milpitas, campbell, mid 70's through cupertino's and 81 degrees for morgan hill. your kron 4 7 day around the bay pleasant conditions on your father's day. '70s for the bay. and another warm up in store likely with 90's. 80s for the bay, 70's for the coast. 7:47. >> tomorrow is father's day. gabe slate's tech report keef >> the ultimate gift could be the ipad 2 a everybody seems to wanting one. you know how difficult it is to get one. let me show you a new tablet that is great from google. it is a legitimate alternative this is the samsung galaxy tablet. a slightly larger screen and leiter, thnnit is--l, thinner, with a 4 mega pixel cameras, on the front, and a two mega pixel on the back. running on the glob and googl and--the google android operating system. the igrill has bluetooth connectivity, letting the user know the condition of meets on the grill. >> and how about this? this is a remote
city. even 80s out there with 76 and menlo park, 80s in fairfield, 69 and the valley. 60s in downtown san francisco, half moon bay, mid-cities in redwood city. with 70's60's along alameda and the san leandro areas. 81 in concord with 79 in livermore, and 80 in milpitas, campbell, mid 70's through cupertino's and 81 degrees for morgan hill. your kron 4 7 day around the bay pleasant conditions on your father's day. '70s for the bay. and another warm up in store likely with 90's. 80s for the bay,...
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san francisco today in an issue that is getting national attention. opponents of the november ballot initiative to ban circumcision in the city are filing a lawsuit. abc7's amy hollyfield joins us live from san francisco superior court with more on the lawsuit and also this is quite a debate. >> it is. local jews and muslims are coming together to fight this initiative today in court. but they aren't going after it on religious grounds. even though questions on the front have been raised. check out the comic strip. it's called "foreskin man" and features a blonde hero battling a jewish person who performs circumcision. created by the man who wrote initiative to ban circumcision in san francisco. it's raising questions about a possible anti-semitic agenda. the group filing the lawsuit is going a different route. plaintiff says initiative violates a state law to prohibit local government from enacting restrictions on medical procedures. supporters say they are not anti-semitic. they just believe that circumcision is painful and cruel. that is why they got signatures to put the issue on the november ballot. the initiative would make at it misdemeanor to cir
san francisco today in an issue that is getting national attention. opponents of the november ballot initiative to ban circumcision in the city are filing a lawsuit. abc7's amy hollyfield joins us live from san francisco superior court with more on the lawsuit and also this is quite a debate. >> it is. local jews and muslims are coming together to fight this initiative today in court. but they aren't going after it on religious grounds. even though questions on the front have been raised....
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s and low 80s. up to 83 degrees in fairfield, one of the warmer locations. 52 for san francisco. about 20 to 30 mph later in the day, 73 redwood city60's from richmond, to berkeley, to oakland. some fog early in the morning, but giving way to sunshine around 8:00 a.m.. highs for the afternoon are getting into the low to mid '80s. for the south bay, morning clouds, then sunshine mid to late morning, sunshine for the afternoon high in the low '70's. in a little warmer for monday, may 80's the warmest location inland, turning cooler for tuesday, there is a weather system that is getting closer to the bay area. if it turns out just right, we will see a chance for showers on wednesday, that is a chance for the north bay along with cooler temperatures. but after the system goes by we're warming up into the end of next week. >> time now for tech talk with dave slate. >> this is the h a t c evo 3 d. --htc evo 3 the. on the backside, you can see that it has to camera lenses for taking three the pictures-- 3d pictures. this is a 4g foam, it should be about 10 times faster than 3g. here is the first look. >> this is the regular android a smar
s and low 80s. up to 83 degrees in fairfield, one of the warmer locations. 52 for san francisco. about 20 to 30 mph later in the day, 73 redwood city60's from richmond, to berkeley, to oakland. some fog early in the morning, but giving way to sunshine around 8:00 a.m.. highs for the afternoon are getting into the low to mid '80s. for the south bay, morning clouds, then sunshine mid to late morning, sunshine for the afternoon high in the low '70's. in a little warmer for monday, may 80's the...
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> good evening, my name is barbara grove, resident of san francisco with a friendly reminder that this city has been established in the early 1800's. police department officially when california was admitted into the union back in 1850, i think we were jumping for the 49ers back in 1849. that means the police department knows what they're doing. and i don't think that they are supposed to have to worry about a lot of the smaller outside agencies coming in to advise this department how to do things. i think they're very well established. and i don't think we need to hear from smaller cities coming in with other ideas. just like the police executive research forum needs to go poof, because i don't think anybody bothered to check them out and it cost this fine city a lot of extra money. in case you haven't been reading the papers lately, it seems there's a bunch of problems all over this fine city. when you have a lot of extra brass that we never had before, it seems poof was off base and needs to go poof and that means also with the mental situation around here. they have been handling people very nicely here. how big is memphis com
> good evening, my name is barbara grove, resident of san francisco with a friendly reminder that this city has been established in the early 1800's. police department officially when california was admitted into the union back in 1850, i think we were jumping for the 49ers back in 1849. that means the police department knows what they're doing. and i don't think that they are supposed to have to worry about a lot of the smaller outside agencies coming in to advise this department how to do...
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s, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go
s, they became the first roles monument. the way city spread changed with the invention of the cable car. >> people know in san francisco, first thing they think about is, let's go
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s. 70 at san mateo o. 72 redwood city. upper 50's to 60 on the coast and pacifica and a half moon bay. 60 grease in san francisco sunset districtwn tomorrow. north bay high 77 at petaluma and napa 81 at calistoga. 84 clover dale. nearest bay high range from upper 60's to low 70's. 72 at castro valley and free mont. 68 at hayward. inland east bay 80 at tanville. 83 pittsburgh. 82 concord 81 livermore and nont ray bay mid 60's at watsonville and santa cruz mid upper 70's at morgan hill and gilroy. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. saturday will be the coolest day of the forecast period. warm-up a few degrees on sunday. father's day under mainly sunny skies and then inland locations will bounce back up into the low 90's monday through thursday in fact tuesday marks the beginning of summer, summer solstice occurs at 10:16 am pacific day late time on tuesday and we'll have low pressure l -- high pressure in the low 90's inland on tuesday. >> all right. fittingly enoug enough. >> absolutely. >> thanks spencer very much. >> well coming up. software that stimulates the brain. as we continue we fast forward to a new generation of good
s. 70 at san mateo o. 72 redwood city. upper 50's to 60 on the coast and pacifica and a half moon bay. 60 grease in san francisco sunset districtwn tomorrow. north bay high 77 at petaluma and napa 81 at calistoga. 84 clover dale. nearest bay high range from upper 60's to low 70's. 72 at castro valley and free mont. 68 at hayward. inland east bay 80 at tanville. 83 pittsburgh. 82 concord 81 livermore and nont ray bay mid 60's at watsonville and santa cruz mid upper 70's at morgan hill and...
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san francisco buildings? >> the character. absolute character. >> we go to areas of the city where you have 70's architect where they have gravel for the siding. as opposed to a building that has a victorian character. my preference is to live in something that has more character. let's talk a little bit about some of the challenges in dog repairs in older buildings. >> in san francisco we are lucky woo have a special shops. over in the eastbay we have true mat that do stock reproductions of the older material. >> so, that kind of material is available. you have to go out of your way to get it. people are recognizing the value of preserving older materials. just a side note the diameter of environment in san francisco passed an ordinance into their code that requires the recycling reclaimation of old materials. it doesn't say you have to use them but they have to be separated out to be recycled at the waste disposal areas. >> when we do projects with my company we will sort out any wonderful timber there and clean it up. get the paint off and save it and put it back to use. as pertained to old growth red wood, which is our prim
san francisco buildings? >> the character. absolute character. >> we go to areas of the city where you have 70's architect where they have gravel for the siding. as opposed to a building that has a victorian character. my preference is to live in something that has more character. let's talk a little bit about some of the challenges in dog repairs in older buildings. >> in san francisco we are lucky woo have a special shops. over in the eastbay we have true mat that do stock...
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san francisco state. i ran the immigrant rights coalition in the city in the 1990's for several years. i'm also an immigration attorney, and a lot of my passion is supporting in power met for immigrant communities in the city as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? supervisor mar: a lot of people bring this up, but is one of the most exciting, culturally diverse places in the world. learning about new cultures and people from different parts of the world, like a gateway neighborhood. not just for the new chinatown, as it was called in the 1980's, but for russian-speaking immigrants, people from the caribbean. there are so many different mixtures of people, and i guess my district, like many other neighborhoods in the city, is kind of what draws me to it. and just the political life of people very passionate about their own communities and their life, but also interacting with others from around the world. it has been wonderful. i also am really a supporter of the arts, especially community arts, and just learning about other people's experience from artistic needs. we
san francisco state. i ran the immigrant rights coalition in the city in the 1990's for several years. i'm also an immigration attorney, and a lot of my passion is supporting in power met for immigrant communities in the city as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? supervisor mar: a lot of people bring this up, but is one of the most exciting, culturally diverse places in the world. learning about new cultures and people from different parts of the world, like a gateway...