director yekutiel? >> director yekutiel: i want to update the board of city wide tour of all the merchant association. i like to talk about issues related to small business and commercial corridors. i want to thank staff. i know i've been sending e-mails and questions to help small businesses as we can on the agency side and staff has been very responsive and helpful. let people though that's a 37% vacancy rate in the union square. they are dealing with historic set of issues. i want to thank the entire agency that helped them out. appreciate it. >> vice chair eaken: thank you director yekutiel. i enjoyed hearing your updates about how you're getting out in the community. any other comments from board members? director hinze? director hinze, did you want to comment? >> director hinze: i will say i know we've been getting a lot of requests on the j church site se and how that's been going. if we can get a report back on that, that will be great. it's been couple of months now. >> vice chair eaken: direct

director yekutiel? >> director yekutiel: i wanted to acknowledge the hard work that's put into coming up with this plan. all the work up done over the last two and a half years to make sure that folks be able to work. thank you very much for your work. i was able to take the 15 when we first instituted it with president walton. it was wonderful. i'm glad we did that. i want to say thank you. appreciate it. >> thank you for that appreciation. >> vice chair eaken: director hinze? >> director hinze: i too want to acknowledge the creativity that's gone into serving our equity neighborhoods. i was pleased to see that most equity neighborhoods saw an increase in scheduled service hours. we're responding to needs of the city. i'm wondering -- we're sort of talking about service and impacts on equity, i'm wondering if you can give update on the service restoration and particularly if you want to focus on the equity strategy neighborhoods that are going to be served by our restoration? >> we had hoped to have th

director yekutiel? >> first, i want to say happy passover to those having passover. i'm meeting with the soma west c.b.a. today and the valley merchants this week. i'll be meeting early tomorrow morning with the folks who do all our signing and painting, and probably, god willing, going on a tour with them. this is something, as you all know, i've brought many times. i'm also going on a tour with the clear channel people next week. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> director heminger? >> thank you, madam chair. i wanted to raise the issue of the mask mandate and the decision of the federal court if, jeff, you won't be covering it in your report. >> i'll be covering it in my report. >> okay. >> thank you. director [indiscernible]? >> i just wanted to make sure we come back on the staff report and tie up that loose end there. >> will do. >> great. >> so at this time, if members of the public would like to comment on items that the directors just mentioned, please do so. if you're in the room, please approach the dais, otherwise, we'll take public comment on-line because i

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> van ness avenue runs from market street to bay street in san francisco. south vanness runs from south of market to cesar chavez street. originally residential after the 1906 earthquake it was used as a fire break. many car dealerships and businesses exist on vanness today with expansion of bus lanes. originally marlet street was named after james vanness, seventh mayor of san francisco from 1855 to 1856. vanness heavy are streets in

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> the bicycle coalition was giving away 33 bicycles so i applied. i was happy to receive one of them. >> the community bike build program is the san francisco coalition's way of spreading the joy of biking and freedom of biking to residents who may not have access to affordable transportation. the city has an ordinance that we worked with them on back in 2014 that requires city agency goes to give organizations like the san francisco b

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> van ness avenue runs from market street to bay street in san francisco. south vanness runs from south of market to cesar chavez street. originally residential after the 1906 earthquake it was used as a fire break. many car dealerships and businesses exist on vanness today with expansion of bus lanes. originally marlet street was named after james vanness, seventh mayor of san francisco from 1855 to 1856. vanness heavy are streets in

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >>> you're watching san francisco rising. today's special guest is monique gray. >> hi. i'm chris mannis and you're watching san francisco rising. the our guest today is marquise gray. he runs out of the office of the mayor in the city and county of san francisco. and he's with us today to talk about the recent progress of the sunnidale hope sf housing project. welcome to the show. >> good morning. thank you for having me today. >> let'

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> chair mar: good morning. the meeting will come to order. this is the april 14 meeting of the public safety and neighborhood services committee meeting. joining

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] valencia has been a constantly evolving roadway. the first bike lanes were striped in 1999, and today is the major north and south bike route from the mission neighborhood extending from market to mission street. >> it is difficult to navigate lindsay on a daily basis, and more specifically, during the morning and evening commute hours. >> from 2012 to 2016, there were 260 collisions on valencia and 46 of those were between vehicles and

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> van ness avenue runs from market street to bay street in san francisco. south vanness runs from south of market to cesar chavez street. originally residential after the 1906 earthquake it was used as a fire break. many car dealerships and businesses exist on vanness today with expansion of bus lanes. originally marlet street was named after james vanness, seventh mayor of san francisco from 1855 to 1856. vanness heavy are streets in

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >> shop and dine in the 49 promotes local businesses and challenges residents to do their business in the 49 square files of san francisco. we help san francisco remain unique, successful and right vi. so where will you shop and dine in the 49? >> i'm one of three owners here in san francisco and we provide mostly live music entertainment and we have food, the type of food that we have a mexican food and it's not a big menu, but we did

board, almost all of whom are here, manny yekutiel, fiona hinze, sharon lai, chair borden. you to all of you. now, who wants to cut a ribbon so that we can actually start service on this corridor and get on a bus and ride to galileo high school with us? one thing that i do want to remind everyone if you are going to get on a bus, which is going to start running in about five minutes, please do wear your masks. we'll be going to galileo high school where there will be some additional activities. get on the bus. >> the hon. london breed: well, we've waited long enough. everybody join us. five, four, three, two, one. [cheers and applause] [♪♪♪] >>> welcome everyone. we're so excited to have you here. what a beautiful day. happy international woman's day for a female-led nonprofit. this is the best day we could have picked for a ribbon cutting. hi, i am sharon lai. i'm the executive director. just a friendly reminder, the site is an active site meaning we have residents on the other side of the fence. please stay on this side and do not lean on the temporary railing back there.