now, i believe we are ready to take a trip down memory lane and check out some of those san francisco landmark made famous, mr. bennett, with your incredible voice and visit some of your longtime friends who also want to pay tribute to you today. >> dear tony, we are here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the recording of your song and our son, -- song, "i left my heart in san francisco." what better place to be then the fairmont hotel in san francisco where you first sang your song, our song, in the venetian room? i'm going to meet you in places where you have helped us celebrate the city by the bay, so follow me down memory lane. >> ♪ going home to my city by the bay ♪ >> toni, you have been an integral part of my life, and i get emotional because it was a wonderfully happy time. so i want to thank you. >> hello. you are at the home of the little cable cars that climb halfway to the stars. you know that line, don't you? you remember when we had the celebration to bring back the cable cars in union square and all over town, and you were there. and here is our pal, a bell ringer of the cabl

. >> and push to save a san francisco landmark and the gallery of art it contains. >> i'm sandhya patel. losing the heat tomorrow and how much lower temperatures will run. abc 7 news continues in one minute. >>> california lawmakers holding hears -- hearings on a proposal they call nuisance lawsuits saying they look for violations of the americans with disabilities act and then, file lawsuits. >> alfreddo is disabled and the illegal immigrant filed 600 lawsuits against southern california businesses for violating the americans with disabilities act. seen here hiking, james cohen not disabled and has filed numerous lawsuits. then there, is noni goddy from san diego, whose previous lawyer filed 243 ada lawsuits with ourt her knowing. in each instance there is a lot of money to be made. >> it's not a way to make a living. by going after the business owner. >> state leaders are finally listening. they've approved a bill that would stem the tide of ada lawsuit abuses. california has 40% of the ada lawsuits but only 12% of the country's disabled population. among other things would put a stop

. >>> possibly saying good-bye to a san francisco landmark. the great quake of 1906 couldn't even shut it down, but boy, the tough economy did. clearing the tables at a san francisco classic. we'll tell you all about it. >>> and also campaign add shut down. president obama's team releasing an aggressive new ad targeting mitt romney. why his strategy could backfire. >>> and liftoff. after a failure to launch this weekend, an unmanned rocket makes history in the early morning skies. >>> and for all your news, weather, traffic, all sorts of great things, check us out on facebook. come search for us on nbc bay area. we're all hanging out there. >>> well, after a botched launch this week, the first private rocket blasted off early this morning headed for the international space station. the falcon 9 rocket made by space x packed with 1,000 pounds of provisions for the space station, space x, the brain child of the silicon valley founder of paypal and tesla motors. happy to see that one going up there. >>> well, a plane crash in southern california l

san francisco landmark closes its doors this week. but now there's talk of the lounge reopening somewhere else. we will tell you where. >>> also, an investigation into secret service moves -- as it moves forward today. what the agency's director plans to tell lawmakers. >> he already paid the fees for luggage and early boarding but now you could have to pay a little extra just to sit next to your kids on a flight. >>> for all your news, weather and traffic check us out facebook. we make it very simple. search nbc bay area. >>> well co-- welcome back, everybody. we have the fountain flowing, the sun shining. lot happening out there. some of it interesting. we will tell you about that coming up. 4:45. >> the director of the secret service will deliver a statement to lawmakers today addressing the colombian sex scandal. he's expected to defend the secret service and argue that the misconduct of 12 officers last month does not represent his organization as a whole. ultimately, nine were found to have been involved in serious misconduct an

. >>> fidel castro's niece visited a san francisco landmark today. not the golden gate bridge or fisherman's wharf, but the glbt museum, which she specifically asked to see. the museum is the only one of its kind in the u.s., hosting some 20,000 visitors a year. she is the daughter of cuba's current leader raul castro. after visiting the museum, she shared a panel on sexual diversity and politics at the latin american studies association. she did not take questions from reporters. >>> it's less than two miles long, but its reach is far greater than its span. sunday, the golden gate bridge turns 75, and the party is already under way. nbc bay area stephanie tronk joins us now. for a select few this is also a family work of art, isn't it? >> reporter: it definitely is. we had the pleasure of speaking with that small group of people who say that this 75-year mark is especially touching for them. >> it feels just, like, unbelievable. i want to keep pinching myself. that we're involved this this wonderful celebration on a gorgeous bridge. and it's sort of

san francisco city hall, abc 7 news. >> and still to come late word from san francisco city hall. the mayor announcing a $2 kblinl plan to help save a san francisco landmark. >> why the military had to scramble fighter jets today as the president was aboard air force one leaving the bay area. >> a cop could have retired years ago calls it quits. find out about his dirty harry connection. stay with us. the news at 6:00 continues >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> san francisco coit tower is getting a face lift. the mayor announced funds will be made available through recreation and parks department. the money will be used to restore tower's murals and carry out much-needed work. this is as backers of prop b say it's time to reinvest in the landmark. it stands 210 feet tall and built in 1933. >>> fighter jets sent to intercept a plane that entered restricted air space today as the president was taking off from morit air field. the plane described as a small experimental aircraft. it had taken off and no private planes are loued to fly within 30 miles of air force one. and we now know the story behind this car that crashed after d

. >> a san francisco landmark celebrates a big birthday. >> it's in mint condition. stay with us. h@ çkneclosedh@clt you can see >>> state water board approved a plan that could allow pesticide to be used in lake tahoe. rules as a last resort to control evasive species which is choking the bottom of marinas around the lake. several environmental groups opposed pesticide use, asking for a five-year moratorium. the water board said no. regulations still must ab proved by the environmental protection agency. >> san jose poised to become the largest city in the country to crack down on the number of businesses that offer pay day loans. the city council will consider an ordinance that limits the number to just 38. that is how many are doing business in san jose. also preventing new lenders from opening in or near low income neighborhoods. and some charge interest rates as high as had 60%. >> golden gate bridge is not the only icon celebrating it's 75th anniversary. san francisco mint commemorating three quarters of a century. and stamped a special edition silver coin today. abc 7 news

. >>> protecting a san francisco landmark for the future.to pay for much needed improvements at coit tower. >>> back here in a few minutes with your wednesday forecast. not as warm tomorrow and the fog returns, i'll ha >>> the captain of a brand new coast card cutter home port in alameda says he's had to patch leaks in his ship. first lady michelle obama was at the -- the ship's builder has declined to comment. >>> a financial settlement is being reached in connection with the 2009 oil spill in san jose. the owner of the ship dubai star has agreed to pay $2 million. the oil tanker spilled 244- gallons of fuel back in october of 2009 while that ship was being refueled. >>> a rally outside san francisco's coit tower brought together people hoping to save a landmark's depression era mural. along those on hand the daughter of one of the 25 artists who painted those murals. >> once they are gone they're gone. so we really need to do something right now to make sure that they are preserved. >> proposition b on the june 5th ballot is a nonbinding m

. >>> protecting a san francisco landmark for the future.the debate on how to pay for much needed improvements at coit tower. >>> back here in a few minutes with your wednesday forecast. not as warm tomorrow and the fog returns, i'll have all the specifics back here. >>> it was chicagoed in alameda with much fanfare. the problem discovered with a new coast guard cutter -- and it was commissioned in alameda with much fanfare. >>> the captain of a brand new coast card cutter home port in alameda says he's had to patch leaks in his ship. first lady michelle obama was at the -- the ship's builder has declined to comment. >>> a financial settlement is being reached in connection with the 2009 oil spill in san jose. the owner of the ship dubai star has agreed to pay $2 million. the oil tanker spilled 244- gallons of fuel back in october of 2009 while that ship was being refueled. >>> a rally outside san francisco's coit tower brought together people hoping to save a landmark's depression era mural. along those on hand the daughter of one of the 25

. >>> san francisco landmark celebrates a big birthday it is in mint condition. - ( music playing ) -we know technology can make you more connected. but now it can make you more connected to your doctor through e-mail. test results from home. check records. change appointments. now doctors, nurses, techs, pharmacists are all digitally connected to each other. and ultimately connected to you. at kaiser permanente, we believe that if knowledge is power, shared knowledge is even more powerful. kaiser permanente. thrive. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> they say there's nothing like a free ride but that is being offered to commuters willing to give up their cars. ferry service to south san francisco gets underway june 4th from alameda or oakland's jack london square those who are willing to give it a try for the first week will ride for free. shuttles will take workers to major sites. >>> in san jose city leaders decided to give developers a tax break to build new highrises downtown. the council passed incentives designed to help accelerate development by ext

. >> san francisco landmark that needs a political lift.ho is fighting for funs to redo hoyt tower. mom? hmm? what does your esophagus look like? let's look it up after school. here. thanks, anita. eww. dad, how did luke cage get his powers? umm... here, i'll show you. [ comic book expert ] luke cage's superhuman powers... thanks, anita. mom, how is paper recycled? anita! anita! [ male announcer ] answer life's most pressing questions. instantly. get high speed internet from at&t for only $14.95 a month for 12 months. at&t. ♪ ist w. >> the post master general plans to lay out a new strategy for the future of the agency's smallest post offices. they want to delay closures to give them time to consider a postal service bailout. we will have a crew at the news concomprehensive with details on how the changes could impact bay area post offices. >> some daughters of san francisco launch aid drive today to troy try to save a landmark. >> we have to do something. >> the tower and it's murals are close to jane's heart. her father was one of the art

. >>> golden gate bridge is the only san francisco landmark celebrating a 75th landmark as well as theday, we have a rare look inside the building once known as the granite lady. >> reporter: san francisco's market street, it looks like a fortress on the hill. ominous gray building wrapped in high fences and barbed wire. >> i heard it is a prison, mental society. >> reporter: in reality, it is home to one of the country's last u.s. mints. it is a high tech government factory that's nothing but money. >> an year, make close to 60 million coins. >> reporter: san francisco's minting history began in 1854, when the old mint would turn miner's gold into coin. but the coins produced here aren't your run of the mill pocket change. since the '60s, the building began to produce mainly collector's coins bearing trademark s for san francisco. >> we make the proof coins that represent coins that you have in your pocket. when you look at a proof coin, you go wow. it is so shiny. >> reporter: there's plenty of history to the process. artwork steel dyes used to imprint the coins. now, lasers do much

. >>> the push to save a san francisco landmark gets added muscle. endorsement coming today. >>> new technology that can turn your house into a touch screen. >>> shaping up to be major fire season. the question, does calfire have the budget to fight them have the budget to fight them -h( music playing ) - we know technology can make you more connected. but now it can make you more connected to your doctor through e-mail. test results from home. check records. change appointments. now doctors, nurses, techs, pharmacists are all digitally connected to each other. and ultimately connected to you. at kaiser permanente, we believe that if knowledge is power, shared knowledge is even more powerful. kaiser permanente. thrive. m=tade with sweet cream, canola oil and salt. just three natural ingredients. what's in your spread ? >>> good morning. big boost this borrowing. americans used credit card more in march and took out more education loans. increase in consumer debt the big% in a decade. more borrowing is generally considered good for the economy. exxonm

. >>> nancy pelosi became a san francisco landmark to hon -- the city named a street in her honor.s in golden gate park and used to be called middle drive east. the section of roadway runs behind the academy of sciences. >> mark with sports. >> we got it. that's if you are a bay area sports fan. you know the giants -- this had all the earmarkings, you have seen them. one of those defeat that make you want to throw the remote through the screen. it was the pitching but the catching that helped pull it out in milwaukee. brewers fans there as you see in fine form. ready to go were this one. the first inning, first it's -- the catcher who started the game. posey. crashes a three run shot to left. two men on at the time. we will take a three run homer. first in -- madison just dealing in the 8th but ryan -- a two run shot. ties it 3-3, you see his reaction. he passed that test. 14th innings, giants, other catcher, hector sanchez, in to the game after a double switch. take it to right. soo lo home run. the save, the giants are pumped. they take it in 14. >>> the a's beat one of the worst

. >> million dollar plan to save san francisco landmark.ws at 9:00 continues right news at 9:00 continues right here in n n n n n he >> president obama departing air force one he arrives at the base just within the past hour or so. the president left the bay area this morning and fighter jets were sent to intercept a small plane that entered restricted airspace today as his plane was taking off from moffitt field in the bay area. plane was described as small experimental aircraft. pilot turned around and landed at watsonville airport where hit taken off. no private planes of course are allowed to fly within 30 miles of air force one. >>> meantime we know the story behind the car that crashed after driving past barricades set up for the president motorcade. red wad city police surrounded 49-year-old ed boyce of mountain view outside the fox theater last night on el camino real. investigators say he did not intend any harm to the president. he was just oblivious and not under the influence of drug ors alcohol. he just made a mistake. >>> olde

. >>> nancy pelosi became a san francisco landmark to hon -- the city named a street in her honor.park and used to be called middle drive east. the section of roadway runs behind the academy of sciences. >> mark with sports. >> we got it. that's if you are a bay area sports fan. you know the giants -- this had all the earmarkings, you have seen them. one of those defeat that make you want to throw the remote through the screen. it was the pitching but the catching that helped pull it out in milwaukee. brewers fans there as you see in fine form. ready to go were this one. the first inning, first it's -- the catcher who started the game. posey. crashes a three run shot to left. two men on at the time. we will take a three run homer. first in -- madison just dealing in the 8th but ryan -- a two run shot. ties it 3-3, you see his reaction. he passed that test. 14th innings, giants, other catcher, hector sanchez, in to the game after a double switch. take it to right. soo lo home run. the save, the giants are pumped. they take it in 14. >>> the a's beat one of the worst teams in the ame

one of san francisco's oldest landmarks about to receive a much needed make over.board of supervisors allocated $1.7 million for the project. renovations are planned for the roof and bathrooms. city leaders have not yet released a timeline for the renovations. >> look what aleck try beck is asking you the question, you must be be doing something right. one acknowledge -- knowledge about the earth is making news coast to coast. the weather looks like it's taking a turn. we'll find out about a chance of showers, even thunderstorms. gp >>> new report card on water quality of california beaches shows an improvement here in the bay area. nonprofit healed the bay study. sampled water taken from the ocean at 441 locations around the state. braves were excellent on the ocean side with t 8% -- 23 of 26 bay side locations also received a or b grade. if we had to grade the wind out there, it's doing a plus. >> those winds are ramping up. we could have a few more changes, in fact, we do head into the friday. outside right now we have clear skies. but by this time tomorrow we'l

we'll introduce you to a central valley man who played a role in san francisco's famous landmark. >>> does age matter when it comes to running a fortune 500 company? we'll show you surprising facts. >>> it's being faithful to who we believe we're called to be. >> committed to their calling, how these bay area teachers manage to turn around their school. >>> and moms day around the bay area saw big time cooldown. temperatures today only in the 60s to low 70s outside. you see the winds out there and can also see quite a bit of low clouds which may bring a chance of light rain in a few spots  tomorrow morning. we'll talk about a rapidly changing seven-day forecast when we come right back. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days is-- is huge. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. you just put one foot in front of the other, and you know that you're walking for such a great cause that you just keep going. (man) that you have all these people coming together for one common goal. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to

. >>> only on 2, restoring a san francisco landmark, the coit tower.ty has just come up with about a million dollars for it. christien kafton first broke this story earlier on "mornings on 2". what do you know? >> as you -- >> reporter: well, as you said, this is the beginning of a major offhaul effort here at coit tower. a report was just completed about all of the work needed to preserve the tower. we're joined by phillip gins burke, general manager with the city's recreation and parks department. what are we talking about in terms of the level of work needed here at coit tower. well, it's pretty significant. the architectural resources group. they identified a mumm of things that actually need to be done in the building. ranging from -- [no audio] >> ranging from upgrades, some painting. we have a responsibility and we need to make sure that we're investing in our assets. we're grateful to a. damage d. to a.i.g. we have worked close with mayor lee. we're -- a.i.g. we've worked close with mayor lee. >> reporter: you talked about painting earlier and

the case was dismissed. >> 1 bring it on hill is one of san francisco's newest and paulist landmarks but it is not just a glamorous high-rise. the tower has been constructed to withstand earthquakes. the buildings sensors could make other building safer in an earthquake. >> you can't miss it, is one of the tallest buildings in san francisco, built to withstand a heavy-duty earthquake. scientists are putting the building to the test. will it survive the next big one? >> we will be able to see how this building response to earthquakes and we will use that data to perfect designs were building so they become more earthquake resistant >> state of the art earthquake monitors are being installed in the building, chosen because of its unique structural system. it has a thick concrete core attached to steel braces that act like shock absorbers during an earthquake. >> as this building moves in an earthquake, each one of those answers picks up motion. is sent to computers which analyze it and that data is given to structural engineers who can see how well their design is actually standing up

. >>> one of san francisco's oldest landmarks coit tower is about to receive a make over.renovations are planned for the roof and bathrooms as well as some cosmetic repairs. >>> and some really strong wind today. as we've had the last four day, winds gusts to 7 miles per hour in some places around the coast. point rays 60-mile an hour gusts today. hayward 40 miles per hour. things are changing around. check out the computer model tomorrow friday at 7:00 a.m. some low clouds around the coast. look for some green, here we go right there. check it out about 2:00 tomorrow, chance for showers, that might even get you a little thundershower. there's some in instability in the area. there's this chance as we get into 2:00 on friday. we'll go down a little further on the road, 5:00 on friday. more scattered sprinkles. i have showers tomorrow and cooler. i have the holiday weekend all dialed in. we'll talk about a warm up headed your way. >>> part of the great highway in san francisco is still closed tonight because of drifting sand. howling winds pushed the sands over the road and

. >>> one of san francisco's oldest landmarks coit tower is about to receive a make over.renovations are planned for the roof and bathrooms as well as some cosmetic repairs. >>> and some really strong wind today. as we've had the last four day, winds gusts to 7 miles per hour in some places around the coast. point rays 60-mile an hour gusts today. hayward 40 miles per hour. things are changing around. check out the computer model tomorrow friday at 7:00 a.m. some low clouds around the coast. look for some green, here we go right there. check it out about 2:00 tomorrow, chance for showers, that might even get you a little thundershower. there's some in instability in the area. there's this chance as we get into 2:00 on friday. we'll go down a little further on the road, 5:00 on friday. more scattered sprinkles. i have showers tomorrow and cooler. i have the holiday weekend all dialed in. we'll talk about a warm up headed your way. >>> part of the great highway in san francisco is still closed tonight because of drifting sand. howling winds pushed the sands over the road and

. >> kristen: a landmark san francisco theater may open up after being hidden for more than 25 years.ies wants to call it home. all it takes now is money. don an sanchez takes us inside. >> it's on hayes street across from symphony hall. inside is the glory of north auditorium. built in 1927, it was a temporary courtroom in 1985 and then turned into a regal storage room. >> it's going to be glorious. >> she wants to move the lecture series here. the home is closed for restoration. f the place.t she needs. the details of the woodwork, how it feels to sit up in the balcony and look down. >> not a bad seat in the house. od floor that plywood floor that down will go. she will install new seats, sound, lighting. >> it will cost less than one million dollars because the fire marshal has deemed what we are doing, maintenance and redecorating. >> they are testing it. it won't be the only show here. symphony and ballet have expressed interest. >> this facility is what is described as glorious disrepair, but what they want to do is turn it into a showplace. >> its modest project but it's big fo

landmark. san francisco's golden gate bridges celebrated its 75th anniversary yesterday. tens of thousands of people came from all over the country to see fireworks lighted the sky over the san francisco bay. the golden gate bridge opened back in 1937. >> coming up next the [ crack of bat ] ball. ball. [ crack of bat ] [ male announcer ] hanging out with cal has its benefits... so does taking one a day men's. go to stayinthegame.com to enter for a chance to meet me and watch the 2013 mlb all star game.3w@%zu@s÷÷h7?/pç@? ;p,?#? uxçÑxúpqpñxñófú]pkpvsó+wpo÷iáñ÷pí÷]x÷n0to Ñxlñó?ç@@÷/÷p]@zw@o@í@ñxu÷s ó@Ñ:o?çwfuxó(wo3÷?lñú:p>ó÷w?÷ow@>nógçÑxy uñzío@ñçéwúu@?Ñqeçñw?kóns<Ñzw÷Ñ@>úuñús@óú?pí@pd<ñpwñíóñx7rsúwú?réñxrzwxñ[u8?v@?8.ó xg/9@çoúñhç÷oméwlñxóxsúíñ=vkn?@oñxzpdx3ñow÷tñjkx9?÷ i have never encountered such a burning sensation... until i had the shingles. it was like a red rash. like somebody had set a bag of hot charcoal on my neck. i had no idea it came from chickenpox. it's something you never want to encounter. for more of the inside story visit shinglesinfo.com while we rememb

45 years, almost one-third of san francisco's history, 1% of the built environment of san francisco, 11 small historic districts and approximately 275 individual landmarks -- to hear some of the stuff we see and hear and some of the testimony, you would think this will apply to 95% of san francisco. it applies to 1% of san francisco. i hope we preserve another 1%. there have been 25 hearings. there have been missteps. in those 25 hearings, there have been an lot of compromises. i salute supervisor winner for bringing some of those about. this will take me more than 2 minutes, because it has taken many minute -- many years. this is the first time that this has gotten to the ultimate policy body, the board of supervisors. the outstanding issues you've heard about today, which are taken 3.5 years to get here, do not need to be resolved in the next 10 minutes. i think all of you have the opportunity to become somewhat expert on the issues that were being talked about, and some of them are being the subject of disparate treatment. if you want to have the majority vote on zoning and not just for historic districts, and that is the public policy, do it across

. >> reporter: former san francisco mayor willie brown remembers the views from the landmark bridge. was actually walking on the bridge from san francisco, meeting people from the marin county side. this youtube video shows just how packed it was on the bridge that day. >> and with more than 1 million on the bridge, it appeared to have flattened out, which frightened me. it took almost four hours for me to get off that bridge, and this celebration i am going to enjoy every second of it, but it will not be in close proximity to anybody. >> reporter: the forecast is expected to be about the same as it was 25 years ago, but this time there will be no marin county and san francisco meeting in the middle of the bridge. but there will be thousands of people on land and hundreds of people in boats. boating safety will be a top prierlt. >> most of the boaters that go in the bay are somewhat trained, take coast guard auxiliary courses. most of the skippers in the bay know what they're doing. then again, you have a handful that sometimes don't pay that close attention to their environment. >>

as a 40-year resident of san francisco, as an owner of a city landmark, and one that has been activelyelping to preserve our city's historic resources, i urge you to support the historic preservation position on all items. for example, i will just call out one item. why, i ask you, should the planning department be required to conduct a written vote of owners and occupants in a proposed historic district, or i conservation district? why iswhat are historic district singled out? why not a survey of all the efforts of the planning department? that would be equitable and burdensome. but what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander, is it not? i would urge you to resort to the historic preservation commission if wording -- preservation commission have wording -- commission's wor ding. lead the flexibility to the planning department to decide how to get public input to take the temperature of the residents and arguments, so to speak. i also urge you to give heed to commissioner martinez's remarks about the economic hardship item, rather than using a one- size-fits, all. chairperson m

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landmark. >> san franciscos golden gate bridge just turned 75 years old. yesterday, tens of thousands gathered for the anniversary. one of the people celebrating an 83-year-old woman who was at the golden gate bridge the day it opened for business. hissen. >>> -- listen. >> this is opening day and we are walking across the bridge and this is me when i was 8 years remember my family tellin alice don't run walk. yes, i remember all the bay when there wasn't anyones. >>> -- wasn't any bridges. >>> gosh yesterday's festivities including a parade, and fireworks over the bridge. isn't that amazing she can remember that. >> in such detail too. >> i know, has a whole scrapbook and everything. >>> if you are looking for spring and summer events try heading south. fox 5 and visit williams burg. >> reporter: we are here at the james town settlement a hands on living history museum near williams burg virginia, homer linear talk about the boat we are on. >> this brought captain john smith and the first columnists to virginia the flagship carried most of the supplies. t

san francisco's famed landmark is 75 years old. the waterfront to celebrate. tropical storm warnings in effect for much of the southeast coastline. elizabeth prann is on the coast where the surf is pounding. >> the weather conditions although beautiful and sunny, the wind is picking up. we think it is about 30 miles per hour now. the wave swells are 8 to 10 feet. we lost about 20-yards of beach because the tide is coming in. so what folks here are concerned about is that the storm which is about 100 miles east exactly the direction you are looking right now headed this way will hit this evening which will be high tide meaning there will be flooding in the low-lying areas. a lot of waterfront and beach front homes is what they are concerned about. the next thing is people out in the water. they told dozens of people along the coast, double red flags. that rip current you can't necessarily see it but it is strong and can pull you over in just a few moments. they do not want people in the water this memorial day weekend. what can peop

if you're looking for a stolen bike we will tell you how san francisco police may have found it. iconic landmark is celebrating its 70th anniversary. if you want to join in on the historic weekend of events, there's something for just about everyone. j.r stone is joining us live with more on what you need to know. >>j.r: one of the best recommendations out there, if you can use of the transportation on sunday night, use it. were sunday in general, for that matter. the bridge will be closed from 9:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.. that is not the only concern. parking could also be a major issues. >> 75 years of the golden gate bridge in san francisco means one big celebration. if you are headed to the city come to keep one thing in mind. since it is going to be busy! events are planned in the marina in the presidio. parking will likely be hard to come by. all roads will be close to those who do not live in the area. >>pam: and another of political leaders working of the golden gate bridge anniversary celebration. governor jerry brown, nancy pilosi and san francisco mayor ed lee. governor brown used the golden

important to have historic preservation the part of what we're doing as san francisco, but we talk about new districts, new landmarks, it makes the tenants and economic hardship waiver very important. i do not think any more changes need to happen. it has been changed a lot, but just making sure that the affordable housing peace is dialed in, sounds good to me. let's go forward. >> thank you. and if commissioner martin as would line up, so we can move forward with this. >> i am on the preservation commission. the president could not be here this afternoon, so i am representing him as well. i am -- i appreciate the work that supervisor weiner has done on this. my commission has had the most exhaustive issues with the public. i think the main issue is the economic hardship thing. i think this is a much better version than what we had. this will apply to different districts. it was created because of a certain type of development that they thought was stylistically inappropriate and very unattractive stucco boxes were being billed to the district. now there will be an exemption for people to build the same unattractive