so most of san francisco is a unique city so having the mom and pop stores that makes the city more unique so by having this little tax rule those guys will get driven out of business and go to safest way or wa walgreen's so it will be i support the school getting more fund in every way but this way this is not the solution for getting help for the schools. i hope you guys won't go forward with this legislation. happy birthday kevin. >> next speaker. >> . >> (speaking foreign language.) >> good afternoon, supervisors mime mr. sanchez. >> i am here to represent beboth of my businesses a bar and restaurant as well as the in the district. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> this belittle tax will 0 add to the burdens of licenses and permits i need to pay that will translate into higher prices for my customers. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> by increasing my cost of the operations i'm put in the hard decision of having to let off my workers or having to close shop altogether. >> (speaking foreign language.) >> i understand there's a height especially desk bus this comes down to personal cho

someone was speaking earlier and said this is the unique city because of the water on both sides we're not a normal city. i don't feel that the small businesses would suffer as much here because this is a tourist city san francisco is unique there maybe change everywhere but i support this and still go to mom and pop shops along with chains. i think having them here create more jobs so far people who need them to better the situation that they're currently in like those that i work without in the street. thank you >> next speaker >> i'm ann i'm a resident in chinatown and many elderly and for them to shop in the big and larger labor store to beau things by one stop. also a big store like walling ground or target and safest way would save our money in town by - also a large store places would be helpful because the price of a reasonable the place is safe and clean so i would really happy to have a large store like target and labor space so thank you >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> hello, i'm here in support of having nor chance stores within the san francisco community although d

open up to any questions that you may have. >> commissioner torres. >> when you say that this city is unique with respect to water. >> san san francisco has the lowest consumption in the country. >> can you go back to the slide? >> the recommendations? >> yeah. this one of increasing the tier one rate to single family residents can you talk about that? what was it before and why the change? >> it's a great question and an important issue to address. as it stands right now both multifamily and single family customers receive 3 ccf in the bottom tier and pay on the second tier above so how does that work? so the ccf is 748 gallons you pay one cost as you get to 4 ccf and above you pay a slightly higher cost for water. that design from a cost perspective is to recognize that a customer is being efficient when they are using less water. what's important to do is to recognize that what each customer how each customer utilizes this system so when we looked at the customer data between single and multifamily looking at the break points it's clear that single families are using more water they tend

city. we are at a unique time and police where the city can decisively determine the culture of the albuquerqueolice department and its relationship with the community it serves. we are in a place where the city and the community can collaborate and develop a productive working partnership to rebuild and to maintain the foundation of trust that is essential for effective productive law enforcement. although there are difficult and systemic issues to resolve, we embrace these challenges and are very optimistic for the future of the albuquerque police department. our optimism is based on three important factors. first, although our investigation has found serious constitutional problems that acting assistant attorney general samuels will discussi dt has also confirmed that the great majority of ap officers are honorable law enforcement professionals, who risk their physical safety and well-being for the public good on a daily basis. their work is not easy, and their duties often are performed under difficult and dangerous circumstances. for most officers, policing is not just a job. it is an hono

also in their 10th year, small business week as you know provides a showcase for city's unique small businesses. similar legislation waiving [speaker not understood] co-sponsored by different supervisors over the years. 24 merchant's corridors are hoping to participate by presenting each of the city's supervisorial districts. we're thankful for pro local who helped with the outreach who helped to in crease participation to such a high level compared to previous years. as you know there is one merchant area that couldn't participate and that would be june 21st, the castro merchant [speaker not understood]. supervisors respectfully request your support of legislation to benefit the small business groups. thank you. >> thanks very much. supervisor avalos? >> thank you. i'll be supporting legislation and i've been a sponsor in the past. how is it ocean avenue is not on here? it's been typically on here year after year. is it certain district? >> sir, i'd have to check our partner for pro local as i mentioned did the one on one engagement due to our staff in the office. i'll report back to

the presence of these families is what makes our city so unique and vibrant. 36 percent of san francisco's population is foreign born and 54 ers about of san francisco's children have at least one immigrant parent. to provide context in terms of what's happening to immigrants out there, unfortunately april of this year, this month, the obama administration will hit the 2 million mark in deportations which is actually pretty staggering number and higher than what the prior president certainly can claim in terms of the number of deportations. as a city that has historically been a beacon for citizens rights, we need to show the vitality of the immigrants. ask -- and this celebrates the immigrants. in april, the immigration and ss island has gathered immigrants and diverse immigrants. this event will take place april 15th and we want to thank ssf island and the coordinate anett wong for organizing the event. i want to take the opportunity to talk about something that we will be introducing in the next week or so. we have been working with the san francisco heritage in the mayor's office to de

costs subconsciously is $520 million in today's dollars there's not that much of a growth in t the city a unique opportunity to the evidence will then show the landowner there's an opportunity for stones town to come to the table like park merced and we're hoping to get more information in the next phase of w work. i made a lot of friends in the neighborhood and in general after our first outreach people were subsequentially concerned we sat down and the result was we had pretty subsequential supportive people wanted to see this move forward. there was a feasibility study there was a length to the board packet boo but if you're interested in more ask us. this will take us until july of next year we're touching the right-of-way caltrain's called the project study report it's anothers opportunity for us to get down what we want to study in the vial study and that's where we spend a lot of time and it's a good next step. the vial review takes 3 to 3 and a half years the july 2008 the city b will tell us if they want to partner and finally construction could take 4 to 6 years our estimate is a 3 and

. >>> still ahead on al jazeera america, remembering the oklahoma city bombing nine years later. the unique way the city honors the victims. plus a new tool in the fight against drug overdoses. how towns across america are arming first responders to save lives. well it's official... xfinity watchathon week was the biggest week in television history. but just when you thought it was over... what now? with xfinity on demand you can always watch the latest episodes of tv's hottest shows. good news. like hannibal... chicago fire.... ...and bates motel. the day after they air. xfinity on demand. all the latest episodes. all included with your service. it's like hi-fiving your eyeballs. xfinity...the future of awesome. >> the gathering of the oklahoma city national museum reflected on this day 19 years ago. a truck bomb destroyed the alfred pmurrow building, 168 seconds were observed. one for each person who died. 19 children were among those killed. timothy mcveigh was executed in 2001. the governor said the tragedy brought out the city's strength? >> it was an attack that could have easily crip

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the presence of these families is what makes our city so unique and vibrant. 36 percent of san francisco's population is foreign born and 54 ers about of san francisco's children have at least one immigrant parent. to provide context in terms of what's happening to immigrants out there, unfortunately april of this year, this month, the obama administration will hit the 2 million mark in deportations which is actually pretty staggering number and higher than what the prior president certainly can claim in terms of the number of deportations. as a city that has historically been a beacon for citizens rights, we need to show the vitality of the immigrants. ask

. >>> standing guard at america's golden gate, the city of san francisco is uniquely seasoned with asian influence. but the city by the bay has also imported another specialty from the orient. elicit massage parlors that play host to a booming underground sex trade. >> trafficking is live and well in san francisco. >> reporter: inspector ed walsh has spent 25 years with san francisco's health department. >> hi! health department, how are you? >> since 2007 our cameras have followed him on his beat. >> hello, ladies. >> inspecting the city's massage parlors. many of which are fronts for the business of prostitution. >> there is a guy, there is a guy there. when we go into these places, we observe sex. there's not supposed to be any sex. that's the bottom line. >> men looking for sex know that the price of admission is a quick $60 to the house. once inside, a bear can handpick a scantily clad woman from the bull pen and start a private party behind closed doors. >> you go into the room and then you negotiate a sex act with a masseuse. what i understand to be the going rate is anywhere from

city and we provide 10 different ethnic meals including of course the american type of meal, chinese, filipino, japanese, kosher, latino, russian, we have southern and samoan and vegetarian so this is very unique and we're proud we're the only city and county that does is that. other counties do not provide that diverse cuisines to meet the needs of the different paint apts in the city. we recognize the diversity and that's why we have the different meals -- >> supervisor campos has a question. >> quick question what is the latino one? is it mexican, central america? >> it's a diverse one and i think there are different kind of latino meals. i'm not an expert but they're one of our new providers of course and their meals are popular. >> now you're just getting me hungry. thank you. >> so the meals are nutritious because they have to meet the dietary reference intakes and what that means is the intake levels -- the nutrition requirements are set by the national -- by the u.s government in terms of the medicines and other -- the american dietary requirements to help seniors not only stay healthy but prevent chronic health conditions. the other important part of all the new programs is that the p

unique antenna. the antenna changes the frequented city that particular channel is on, goes through the dv russian because the consumer -- dvr, because the consumer wants to pause, rewind and then is rendered in front of consumer's device, and the consumer can watch it on a tablet, a phone, smart tv, a settop box applied by companies like roku and apple tv. so it's a great, simple experience. they just need internet, they don't need to pay for cable. and it fits, you know, not everybody, but some people's lifestyle, a good number of people's lifestyle very well. >> host: and you charge $8-$12 per month for this service, correct? >> guest: depending on the plan. you can either have a single antenna and 20 hours of storage, or you can have two antennas so you can watch and record at the same time, different channel, for $12. >> host: the national association of broadcasters says that aereo's ruin goldberg-like -- rube goldberg-like contrivance is a technologically-flawed approach designed solely to circumvent the law. >> guest: i can't even begin to describe on how many levels that's absolutely wrong. it's

communities living here from all over kenya, and with them they all bring unique dishes, traditional foods and flavors. with all african cities, the divide between rich and poor is extreme and nairobi is certainly no exception. the well off may complain about rocketing prices, on the menus of their favorite nairobi restaurants, but the global food crisis has far more serious implications for the poor. judice mwango's customers may not have much money, but at least they have jobs. she prepares packed lunches at her home and then delivers them to office workers in the city. >> we had moved away from traditional foods, because we had thought of them as a poor mans food. so, i'm trying to glamorize it to tell people to.... >> because of their relatively low cost, judice's customers may have little alternative but to eat traditional food, but kenya's best known tv chef susan kamau extols their virtues for other reasons. ...traditional foods are much more nutritious. >> so this is an amazing market where you can get so many varieties of fruit and vegetables. >> yes, this is rebecca here and she has a wonderful stall with a lot of d

only on kpix 5, kiet do in redwood city with the unique way police are reuniting people with lost itemset. >> reporter: good morning. you know, forget facebook and twitter, that's so five minutes ago. we're talking about pinterest. this is the front page of the redwood city police department's website. and they show stolen items that they have posted on pinterest. they love this social media tool because it's free and it works. >> so shocking to see just little me on there recognizing it. >> reporter: it's been 31 years since flora burke last saw her mom wearing this gold bracelet. her and her brothers' names and birthdays are engraved on the charms. she remembers her mom wearing it every day until burglars broke into their san jose home in 1983. two months ago, the stolen bracelet turned up in a car during a traffic stop in redwood city. >> and then these are all shots of the bracelets, different shots. >> reporter: it wasn't until detective david stahler decided to share photos of it on the department's pinterest page that tips started pouring in. within 12 hours, they led him to flor

thinking about that and what can twitter do from a philanthropic perspective, given the uniqueness of the platform? the cityted in we have been a company that has been in the city since we were created. so many of our employees live in the city. it is super important to us. significantly, we spend a lot of time as a company talking about it in meetings. we have some very explicit, direct connections with community groups and the neighborhoods in which we operate. we have some really exciting announcement coming up about those relationships with these community groups that we are working directly in the neighborhood in which we work and live. i am looking forward to being able to talk more about those in the almost immediate future. twitter's ceo dick costolo with a reaction to the interview and twitter's first-quarter earnings. i bring back paul. of dick minutes on cut costolo. what is the one thing that stood out to you? >> i'm glad it was you doing it and not me. meanis interesting wise, i in the spirit of full disclosure, i would give the same feedback to twitter. there is a real disconnect about how the

city. so, i mean maybe those are unique cases but it seems like there should be someway to get past a staff decision if it's not being applied properly that's all >> i would like to ask the colleague to come up. >> i'd like to acknowledge any colleague so hopefully we'll have the dynamic troy. this recommendation is about providing a clear metabolism that's already loud in the 10 and 11 i agree with the property landmark if you're in article 10 or article 11 district and you want an voids opinion the purpose of the recommendation in the sequa session really has to do with the secretary of interior standards and how their mraitd applied they're a safe harbor we here a lot about those discussions of whether something a project does actually conform with the secretary of interior standards and there's no recourse mechanism and perhaps the ar c but it's trying to address that particular issue that the commission has raised i wanted to point out they're two separate situations. thank you >> thank you. >> number 14. ; right? public utilities number 9 and 14 >> do we want to go to sequa. >> sure.

country and holy hoping p that will become a model going beyond all the city's and implement it statewide and be an trucks a unique place where a lot of them the safe way drivers will be involved. light to many of the points that were raised earlier today we have the program we're looking to expand beyond the pedestrian safety but to include bicycle safety and driver safety to this is what we're looking at hopefully, a partnership of the city family to develop the exceptions and start to explaining how the projects that was mentioned easily their bringing up obey the liveable city we want to live in so in light of the safety to build a better place to live rather than the negative impacts of slowing down traffic. with the eye on time i'll cut myself short. >> thank you, mr. white. i'm real happy when you're talking about the education piece of this we're looking at more holistic comprehensive piece like vision zero as a whole when you take the elements to get there working together whether engineering or enforcement or education. and when you take a separate item like education if you were to just take one element

that we have reached this point that we as a nation have allowed one of our greatest cities where all of these uniquelycan things, this petrie dish for cool stuff, it angers me that for whatever reasons, we let this happen. it's unthinkable to me. but never doubt my love for detroit. i love that town. so i hope you will enjoy this stop that we never aired before. before we go back and you see it again and again and again and again and again. there are a lot of ways to know a city, but nobody knows it better, what really makes a city run, how the wheels of power turn or don't, what scares it, what ails it, nobody knows these things better than murder police. tony wright and mike carlyle, are recently retired homicide detectives. each of them has 20 years on the job as street cops and another ten as detectives. they have seen it all. this is mitch's. it's a cop bar. how have you seen the town change? >> pre-riot days, detroit was booming. it was the place to be. after the riot, all downhill. ♪ >> a lot of people point to the riots as the moment where everything started to go bad, without talking about ev

city if we didn't. >> i think is the types of tax breaks. san francisco has a particular uniqueax on stock options that applies only to the city of san francisco. it only applies to san francisco and doesn't exist in other places around the bay area. no one knows what their tax styling would look like or what the actual games were for twitter employees on an aggregate level. twitter probably doesn't even know. interesting notion. now that there has been an ipo and a lot more venture capital in twitter, when the tax breaks were decided, with the city voted, twitter was a very different company. it was clear that it was going to be a success. it also is about the risk cities take trying to encourage startups, not just small businesses and the like. protests going on across the bay area in san francisco are continuing to happen now that people have been trying to stop these buses from leaving their posts on a walking around with signs. a drove up in a car decorated like a hearse. >> i think he gets a lot of attention. they are focused on technology in this issue as a way to go beyo

unique wheel. >> the panoramic view you get of the city is tremendous. >> reporter: up to 40 people can fit in each cabin. video monitors tell you how high you're going and where you're at as the wheel goes round. >> right now we are 550 feet above the las vegas strip. this is the highest it goes. coincidentally, this is also a $550 million project. >> this is the world's tallest. we're 110 feet taller than the london eye and we're nine feet taller than the singapore flyer. >> reporter: the high roller can withstand winds of 100 miles an hour. safety is always on the mind of the people who keep the wheel in motion. >> a lot of responsibility. it gives you a sense of importance and you feel like you're protecting everyone too. >> reporter: the designers call this attraction an observation wheel. but it will be hard to ban that certain "f" word. >> we prefer to call it a giant observation wheel but if you want to call it a ferris wheel that's fine too. >> whatever you call it, it takes 30 minutes for a full revolution. ticket prices are $25 during the day, $35 for the nighttime views. >>> someone got

part of the story as well. >> we originally thought of the city of boston almost as a character in this story, because the marathon, such a uniquet everybody thinks of their own, families come out that day, it's spring, it's a great celebration in the city and so because its such a shareshared occasion, the pain of that day was very much shared and the resolve we're all feeling go into tomorrow's race is again, a community event, a community moment that we're all experiencing together and that's really important to the book as well. >> it is the long mile home. we wish you all the best with the book, and with coverage in the marathon tomorrow scott and jenna. thank you very much. >> all right later this week, astronauts on the international space station will head out on an important space walk. >>> and the issue of transparency, once again casting a shadow over the obama administration. the white house press secretary insists this is the most transparent administration ever. we'll have a fair and balanced debate and let you decide right after the break. with diabetes, it's tough to keep life balanced. i don't always have time t

go out to the family of one unique greenhouse do was killed in afghanistan overnight though as intra city also send their best wishes. and their prayers too. kathy gannon who was an ap reporter who was wounded in that incident there are journalists who are currently on the ground afghanistan covering the elections are slated to start tomorrow. you are risking their own personal safety. to tell a story about whats happening again the dog has vowed to disrupt the vote. bochy devon british swedish media agenda this alliance father was drop dead at point blank range on the streets of kabul. mine is bigger. and sean to get involved on the board of what the french news agency said but i'm not as bad as his wife and two of his three young children in the blogs have been predicted to be number ten. also includes asking us to have courageously made the decision to tell the world a bit about what's happening in their own country. i think it's important. critically on this didn't work by some sadness that we recognize the ongoing efforts and perilous. people both from afghanistan. people from around