it has been cool to introduce yerba buena to yerba buena. this plant is called dutchman's pipe.lower looks like a dutchman's pipe. and another thing that's unique about this plant is, it's the whole specific plant for the pipeline swallow tail butterfly. so some butterflies are able to adapt to other species and can use larva and food from different species. in the county of san francisco, there's only about three or four healthy populations of this plant. these particular plants were going to be destroyed because of the green infrastructure project needed to put pipes in and needed to demolish all water tanks and build new water tanks for the island, so we were able to go in, dig them up, cultivate them, extrapolate dozens of plants into hund hundreds of plants and restore it through the restoration process. one day one of my nursery managers was down here and she found the pipeline butterfly have flown over from yerba buena island and came to our nursery on treasure island and was breeding on this plant. and successfully did its life cycle inside of our nursery. so, it? how th

birders and community members enjoyed a morning observing bird population across western yerba buena island, observing 47 unique species including anna's hummingbird, great blue herons, red shouldered hawks, brown pelicans, white crowned sparrows, and townsend's warblers. we plan to make the walk an annual event as part of the tb stewardship program. and that concludes my report. thank you very much. any comments by board members? yes. so we will have miss richardson and then mr. dunlop. thank you, mr. burbank, for that presentation. so for those birds do we have pictures? and again, it would be great if we can have that kind of information on our website. i believe we do have some pictures. and i'll work with peter somerville from our staff to see if we can't. mentioned about the event last saturday. i just wanted to throw in some compliments. it was so great that we arrived late, as well as many people, and she just started. with it and actually redid the whole thing and it was great. i mean, i, you know, i'm hats off to you know, she was an amazing person. thank you. and i just ha

yerba buena for the arts all of the operators and businesses here we get together and xhoukt and support each other this is a very cool neighborhood to be a part of. [music] paint on canvas is primary low when we do. this is guilty pleasures an all female artist show. it is going to be great. fun we have interactive elements. >> we love having this gem. you know people come in and discover it and get to feel at home. this is like home san francisco >> never be afraid it anybodying on our door. [laughter]. if the hours are post and you had want to seat art we are here 9 o'clock to 5 o'clock most days. [music] >> [music] >> this project is certainly the most significant of my career so far. the majority of my practice is portrait based. but thes is the first time i've represented someone so iconic. >> building a monument to maya angela discovering the civic art collection. former san francisco mayor and u.s. senator diane feinstein and nursing florence nightinggale. >> this begun in 2017 and ordinance in 2018 that called for increased representation of women and public spaces. >> in octobe

one the presidio and one was yerba buena which was urban center. it was small. a lot of historic buildings were here including pony express headquarters. wells fargo. hudson bay trading company and famous early settlers one of whom william leaderdorph who lived blocks from here a successful business person. african-american decent and the first million airin california. >> wilwoman was the founders of san francisco. here during the gold rush came in the early 1840s. he spent time stake himself as a merchant seaman and a business person. his father and brother in new orleans. we know him for san francisco's history. establishing himself here arnold 18 twoochl he did one of many things the first to do in yerba buena. was not california yet and was not fully san francisco yet. >> because he was an american citizen but spoke spanish he was able to during the time when america was taking over california from mexico, there was annexations that happened and conflict emerging and war, of course. he was part of the peek deliberations and am bas doorship to

one the presidio and one was yerba buena which was urban center. there were 800 people in 1848 it was small. a lot of historic buildings were here including pony express headquarters. wells fargo. hudson bay trading company and famous early settlers one of whom william leaderdorph who lived blocks from here a successful business person. african-american decent and the first million airin california. >> wilwoman was the founders of san francisco. here during the gold rush came in the early 1840s. he spent time stake himself as a merchant seaman and a business person. his father and brother in new orleans. we know him for san francisco's history. establishing himself here arnold 18 twoochl he did one of many things the first to do in yerba buena. was not california yet and was not fully san francisco yet. >> because he was an american citizen but spoke spanish he was able to during the time when america was taking over california from mexico, there was annexations that happened and conflict emerging and war, of course. he was part of the peek deliber

drive-by video of cars stacked up in the yerba buena tunnel eastbound on the bay bridge in a traffic jam that lasted hours, but bay bridge surveillance video now shows how it started. a 76-year-old lawyer from san francisco told the chp his white 2021 tesla model s was in full self-driving mode when it suddenly deployed the brakes. a total of eight vehicles crashed, nine people injured, including a 2-year-old boy. just hours before the crash tesla's ceo elon musk announced the launch of the full self- driving beta version which he called a major milestone, but there are growing numbers of reports of the tesla technology unexpectedly slamming on the brakes. the national highway traffic safety administration assigned a special crash investigation team to look into what happened. they're already investigating dozens of incidents involving advanced driver assistance systems from volvos, cadillacs, hyundai, genesis, and cruise, but mostly tesla. >> mostly teslas. you know, car crashes happen. we humans aren't all that great at avoiding the problem of hurting and killing ourselves and each

between mission and folsom will be closed with heavy traffic expected, especially near treasure and yerba buena island. if you're heading out, it's a good idea to plan ahead. >>> it's almost game time at levi's stadium. the 49ers face offer against the detroit lions tonight. it's a much different scenario than last season's nfc championship game, but even though the 9ers are out of playoff contention this year, their fans are lined up waiting to get into the parking lots earlier today ready to grill, enjoy music, hopefully watch a good game, hopefully watch a good game, speak that into existence. many say they're already looking towards next season. >> i think unfortunately this season we had a lot of injuries. so i think we'll come back next season and we'll get some good picks. >> yeah. we just got to get healthy. we got to come play smashmouth like 9ers football is used to doing and i think we'll be all right next year. >> fans also said they're encouraged by some of the younger players on the team. >>> let's pick up the forecast, devin. the cold temperatures are the headline over the next c

sfcta: yerba buena island multi-use path - transit lane ($750,000 prop aa).we've received public comment on this item and posted on the website. >> city madam clerk and mr. smith. >> thank you again, i'm sharing slides this presentation include a prop l and prop aa request the first request for 75 for design of transit lanes part of the project those double a for 3 and that will bring the allocation to mtc in december and after the design of the construction the transit line will be open by march 2029 the second request from sfmta for $3.35 million to construct the 13 street that includes public safety and bike lane on 13 street near the central freeway and proclaimed one million dollars in 2023, however, the costs have increased underneath the freeway beyond the one million dollars proclaimed and after the construction the project is scheduled to be opened by the end of 2026 and heard in chair segal not approved to support this allocation and those things are in the high cost of project the decision cyclists underneath the freeway and motorists speeding on a

and yerba buena island, along with connections to muni. lines also infrastructure to support converting ferry service to the island to electric zero emission. all right. it's called an exchange zone. coming up, the new spot in alameda county where residents can safely hand off items sold online. also, hall of fame coach tara vanderveer, stepping out of retirement, but she's not headed to the basketball court. the new course that she is scheduled to teach at stanford university. >> and we are back right after the break. we're looking for rain. not anytime soon, but we'll talk about some warm temperatures. more records again today. [music] (♪) when you have moderate to severe eczema, it's okay to show off. with dupixent, show off your clearer skin and less itch. because you have plenty of reasons to show off your skin. with dupixent, the number one prescribed biologic by dermatologists and allergists, you can stay ahead of your eczema. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema to help heal your skin fr

the money will be used to fund a shuttle on treasure island and yerba buena island, along with connectionsto muni lines and infrastructure to support converting ferry service to the island to electric zero emission. ambitious plan there. okay, let's talk about our weather. and i just can't get over how mild it is as we take a live look now at really, san francisco and as well as the bay bridge. let's bring in our meteorologist to talk about just how mild the temperatures were today. >> yeah, it is tricky because you wake up in the morning thinking it's chilly. chilly. yeah. and then by 10 or 11:00 you're saying. >> right. yeah. but it's those chilly nights and mornings, though, that have me all confused. >> yeah, yeah. well, hopefully we can kind of guide you through that, right? but take a look at the highs from this afternoon. another warm day. 60s and a few spots in the 70s. and for the second day in a row, we are talking about record heat in the east bay for oakland 70 degrees. this was the scene today. now we've also been watching some of that haze develop across parts of the bay area

tráfico y una mayor presencia policial en esta zona del embarcadero, así como en treasure island y yerba buenastar acostumbradas a los ruidos fuertes. un veterinario nos explica que hay un medicamento que puede ayudar bien importante que los medicamentos recetados tiene que ser provisto por un veterinario para poder saber la dosis y la cantidad y qué tipo de medicamento vamos a dar. así que ya lo sabe. siempre un profesional. no, que alguien se lo diga. además de la medicación, también puede asegurarse que las mascotas tengan un área segura alejadas de obstáculos que puedan perjudicarles. en caso de un ataque de ansiedad que estén sufriendo. y cuando son las 6,15 de la tarde y tras varios días con nubosidad y precipitaciones, estamos viendo imágenes en vivo desde san josé, que muestra cómo la naturaleza ha dado un respiro. sin embargo, no guarde ni los paraguas ni los impermeables, porque en los próximos días podríamos tener sorpresas, incluyendo temperaturas más frías. pero para saber más sobre lo que nos depara la naturaleza, pasemos con nuestra presentadora del tiempo. gaby moreno. iniciand

park sits on the bluff just above clipper cove, kind of at the nexus between treasure island and yerba buena island, chapel grove park is a super important space within this whole whole phase one suite of parks. it's it sits in this kind of chain of parks that moves up the western waterfront. so it's a super important space and kind of connectivity across the open spaces on that western edge of clipper cove park as well. and it's a very nice position just above a clipper cove park to be a part of that whole area of improvements. i'm going to start with chapel grove park or the formerly known as cultural park. this is our site plan. the space is bounded on the north by bruton street, on the south by tradewinds avenue, and then touches the treasure island landing park that's existing today, supporting the ferry terminal and then city side park just to the northwest northwest of it. so chapel grove park is a site that is situated within a grove of trees. it's really designed as kind of a landscape room. there's a grove of trees that surrounds the whole park and is really weighted on the north s

y también una mayor presencia policial en el área de embarcadero, así como en treasure island y yerba buenaorada pasada y donde los niners consiguieron el pase al super bowl. debido a eso, pues el equipo de detroit llegaba con muchas ganas de revancha y en teoría lo consiguieron porque se pudieron llevar la victoria 40 a 34, una primera mitad donde ambas ofensivas dominaron totalmente. de hecho, los harris con 49ers pudieron anotar 4 veces consecutivas en sus primeras 4 series ofensivas, consiguiendo así 28 puntos con un que hasta ese momento tenía un rating perfecto de pasador. lamentablemente, después, en la segunda mitad, saben que en 2 ocasiones tirando 2 intercepciones y eso le valió para que el equipo de detroit pudiera irse adelante en el marcador. además, jake moore falla 2 goles de campo y al final terminan perdiendo el partido. pero lo más complicado para los co 49ers no es esta derrota, porque, bueno, con esto tienen ahora récord de 6 y 10. el problema es que los armenian school 49ers parece que perdieron a brock purdy, porque casi al final del partido, en el cuarto cuarto recibe

it has been cool to introduce yerba buena to yerba buena. this plant is called dutchman's pipe.e flower looks like a dutchman's pipe. and another thing that's unique about this plant is, it's the whole specific plant for the pipeline swallow tail butterfly. so some butterflies are able to adapt to other species and can use larva and food from different species. in the county of san francisco, there's only about three or four healthy populations of this plant. these particular plants were going to be destroyed because of the green infrastructure project needed to put pipes in and needed to demolish all water tanks and build new water tanks for the island, so we were able to go in, dig them up, cultivate them, extrapolate dozens of plants into hund hundreds of plants and restore it through the restoration process. one day one of my nursery managers was down here and she found the pipeline butterfly have flown over from yerba buena island and came to our nursery on treasure island and was breeding on this plant. and successfully did its life cycle inside of our nursery. so, it? how

one the presidio and one was yerba buena which was urban center.re were 800 people in 1848 it was small. a lot of historic buildings were here including pony express headquarters. wells fargo. hudson bay trading company and famous early settlers one of whom william leaderdorph who lived blocks from here a successful business person. african-american decent and the first million airin california. >> wilwoman was the founders of san francisco. here during the gold rush came in the early 1840s. he spent time stake himself as a merchant seaman and a business person. his father and brother in new orleans. we know him for san francisco's history. establishing himself here arnold 18 twoochl he did one of many things the first to do in yerba buena. was not california yet and was not fully san francisco yet. >> because he was an american citizen but spoke spanish he was able to during the time when america was taking over california from mexico, there was annexations that happened and conflict emerging and war, of course. he was part of the peek deliberatio

yerba buena for the arts all of the operators and businesses here we get together and xhoukt and support each other this is a very cool neighborhood to be a part of. [music] paint on canvas is primary low when we do. this is guilty pleasures an all female artist show. it is going to be great. fun we have interactive elements. >> we love having this gem. you know people come in and discover it and get to feel at home. this is like home san francisco >> never be afraid it anybodying on our door. [laughter]. if the hours are post and you had want to seat art we are here 9 o'clock to 5 o'clock most days. [music] >> san francisco is home to some of the most innovative companies of the 21st century. this pioneering and forward looking spirit is alive in san francisco government as well. the new headquarters of the san francisco public utilities commission at a5 25 golden gate avenue is more than just a 13-story building and office ablation. instead, city leaders, departments and project managers join forces with local architectural firms ked to build one of the greatest office buildings in ame

bridge camera, you can see the traffic is also flowing nicely here, especially right after the yerba buena tunnel. the fog does clear up there. doesn't look too foggy where you're looking right now, and overall just pretty much looking nice at this time of the morning. again, it's early, so mostly in the green. no major slowdowns at this time. amanda. >> all right gloria. thank you. happening today a new era for law enforcement across california. proposition 36 takes effect, and the goal is to reduce crime by increasing punishments on criminals. abc seven news reporter lena howland is live in walnut creek this morning. with what you need to know about how this will work. lena. >> amanda, good morning to you. prop 36 is something that would bring back harsher penalties for theft and certain drug crimes issues that have plagued the bay area and the state in recent years. now, this is something that voters overwhelmingly approved last month by nearly 70%. prop 36 reverses prop 47, which passed back in 2014, reducing some felonies to misdemeanors. reclassification meant crimes such as repeat s

the money will be used to fund a shuttle on treasure island and yerba buena island, along with connectionsuni lines and infrastructure to support converting ferry service to the island to electric zero emission. well, democrats have claimed the final congressional seat of the 2024 election cycle right here in california. last night, adam gray beat the republican incumbent, john duarte, by just 187 votes to represent the central valley. and this was the final outstanding race in the house, and it was the closest in the country. republicans will retain a thin majority in the house next year with gray's victory. the gop holds 220 seats and democrats hold 215. however, some of president elect trump's planned cabinet appointments could make that even slimmer. house speaker mike johnson, expressing confidence today in his party's ability to move their agenda for 100 days. >> agenda is going to be very aggressive. we have a lot to fix and as we've been saying all along, we have we could be the most consequential congress of the modern era because we've got to fix everything. we're working very cl

look at the federal and state compliance with the sfmta means a lot of federal grants spending for yerba buena gardens or joint development & land use committee the graphic was part of the called the deficit sisters those things are required to be reported of the audit so i stand here our job as auditors to ask questions, and look at documents and we report back the results of the audits what is the folks of the agencies the folks made it possible for that compliance and putting together the documents for all the records and really the people that work in sfmta that do all the hard work and certainly audit funding they're comfortable with that a good or positive audit is certainly before us. and i'll high time the government's have a basically set of financial statements all local governments put together and with things that are considered all the evidence and transparency to produce high quality documents does the same thing but a full closure with the financial statements and add strategical narratives and what is called the g f o assessments within the report a certificate of excellence af

look at the federal and state compliance with the sfmta means a lot of federal grants spending for yerba buena gardens or joint development & land use committee the graphic was part of the called the deficit sisters those things are required to be reported of the audit so i stand here our job as auditors to ask questions, and look at documents and we report back the results of the audits what is the folks of the agencies the folks made it possible for that compliance and putting together the documents for all the records and really the people that work in sfmta that do all the hard work and certainly audit funding they're comfortable with that a good or positive audit is certainly before us. and i'll high time the government's have a basically set of financial statements all local governments put together and with things that are considered all the evidence and transparency to produce high quality documents does the same thing but a full closure with the financial statements and add strategical narratives and what is called the g f o assessments within the report a certificate of excellence af

the money will be used to fund a shuttle on both t and yerba buena island, along with connections touni lines. also infrastructure to support converting ferry service to the island to electric zero emission. >> alrighty. second day in a row record warmth. 70 in oakland. second day in a row. so we're above average in temperatures again. we're out of the rain zone. that is, we got some clouds in the sunset. tonight was awesome. look like something's coming in, but it was just kind of high clouds. lower clouds too. but mostly higher clouds in a in a very stable pattern. so the ridge of high pressure is dominating. that's why we continue to get temperatures like these. and we will continue to get these temperatures the next few days. more clouds will filter in and out. we're going to have more awesome sunsets. i mean, the last two weeks, last nine days, we've had just epic sunsets night after night after night. tomorrow will be no different in the next couple of nights. temperatures will stay about the same. lots of 60s, some low 70s. who's to say we're not going to break another record

2016 improving traffic safety to people walk and biking and folsom street within second streets yerba buena benefit district is a significant tree place no our neighborhood home to the residents. it provides access to the gardens that includes children's facility and have a traffic hub and offers buildings and small businesses and a lot of excellent restaurants as well. so insuring that into it is safety for the variety of entertainment is important and the be available improvements insuring the safety for transportation and the measure to keep contract at a safe course for drivers as well as pedestrians who walk along the streets we the the hold outs an excellent amenity for our seniors and children for the streets and provide opportunities for businesses for amenities and beneficiaries to enjoy the neighborhood outside and, of course, the graphic crooks is exciting to us as we pride ourselves on the hub of san francisco and bringing in those additional artistic elements that safety officer as safety features for biking and some of the filing pens directors think that residents and communi

at yerba buena, in the neighborhood around soma.jection arts festival kicks off tonight at 530 at market street, facing the ferry building. the lights get switched on at seven. there will be nightly shows running through sunday. the 15th. so about a week and a day or two to enjoy that. if you want to find out more about that festival, make sure to join us for our streaming newscast. that's at 8 a.m. organizers are joining us live to talk about this year's stunning displays. you won't want to miss it. we're on at nbcbayarea.com or on your roku or wherever you stream. all right, anybody heading out there to enjoy all the beautiful lights at any point should definitely bring a coat. kari. yeah. you know, i got to enjoy it last year and it is really nice. it just kind of puts you in the holiday spirit, and we're going to have more of these displays. and also the cool temperatures continuing. so once again make sure you're bundled up. it will be in the mid 50s but may feel even colder. and we also have downtown ice in san jose. now here

yerba buena for the arts all of the operators and businesses here we get together and xhoukt and support each other this is a very cool neighborhood to be a part of. [music] paint on canvas is primary low when we do. this is guilty pleasures an all female artist show. it is going to be great. fun we have interactive elements. >> we love having this gem. you know people come in and discover it and get to feel at home. this is like home san francisco >> never be afraid it anybodying on our door. [laughter]. if the hours are post and you had want to seat art we are here 9 o'clock to 5 o'clock most days. [music] [music] so, can you tell us what it was like for you during your first encounter with the san francisco fire department? >> yep. it was super cool! i got to learn about the dry standing pipe correction. it is actually called, dry sand piper just stand pipe. tomato. you know. yea. >> so, what is coming up next for what is that for? >> oh , firefighter backsterinvited mow to a fire station to see the cool stuff firefighters use to put out fires. you have seen the had doors open like a

help me here, and all of us here to really put a diagram, a path where i'm coming from, you know, yerba buena island. i mean, any point in treasure island and where they trail indicate, because it is very important that, yes, it's asked all the time. and i've been digging and looking at the master plan, but since you are here today for 2025, i would really for us to revisit that. sure. yeah. yeah. happy to do so. and i'll say in the near term when cityside park is complete, it's in the park plans to create a connection to merced. so, you know, the park is going to be a little higher. but we have a design to ramp down. so by the time that park is open, you'll be able to traverse that whole waterfront all the way to merced, which i think is going to be an amazing experience for all the visitors and residents to finally have a waterfront connection on that west side. absolutely. so i want to bring it. thank you that you're all thinking in that realm, but thank you all for your great work. okay. thank you, mrs. kim. thank you for this presentation. very excited for these future parks. this is mor

yerba buena moscone is a lot more shallower. so even within them there's different types of water mitigation, treatment. the reason why we're comfortable with unesco is because they are able to answer the technical questions and technical elements. they understand where the water is leaking to the best of the ability without us exposing it. they have basically given us a solution similar to the solution that our design consultant has given us. and just working between the design consultant and the contractor, we feel that the mitigation proposal and the solution that we have are in the best way to sort of move forward and to solve the water mitigation issue inside chinatown station. thank you. and i appreciate so much what you mentioned about the timeline and just all the surrounding events that are happening in the city that are occurring around this timeline. 17 days seems like a lot, but it's not really a lot for a project just like this. so i do have questions around the outreach and engagement that's happening with the comm

yerba buena moscone is a lot more shallower. so even within them there's different types of water mitigation, treatment. the reason why we're comfortable with unesco is because they are able to answer the technical questions and technical elements. they understand where the water is leaking to the best of the ability without us exposing it. they have basically given us a solution similar to the solution that our design consultant has given us. and just working between the design consultant and the contractor, we feel that the mitigation proposal and the solution that we have are in the best way to sort of move forward and to solve the water mitigation issue inside chinatown station. thank you. and i appreciate so much what you mentioned about the timeline and just all the surrounding events that are happening in the city that are occurring around this timeline. 17 days seems like a lot, but it's not really a lot for a project just like this. so i do have questions around the outreach and engagement that's happening with the comm

. >> on the vertical side of things, housing development on yerba buena island. 124 unit market rate development completed in 2022. 31 flats and town homes have been complete third degree year. with over 100 additional in thes and town homes planned. on treasure island our first market rate facility receivedt co in june. and lease is under way. a second market rate apartment building is planned to be completed by the end of this mont. and will be leasing up in january and february. and then our first market rate condo project will be completed may of this year. there are 4 additional parcels representing 625 units that are in the permitting process. >> on the of affordable side we completed 2, 1 huh human % affordable apartments with [inaudible] shares and [inaudible] with mercy housing and catholic charities. both buildings are fully leased up. and have three affordable cites behavioral health building partnership with the department of public health. senior housing development in partnership with mercy housing and a family affordable building in partnership with catholic charities.