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A city planning and don of parks and rec as well as tradection professionals studied the park to ensure it met all the professional standards required of a San Francisco city park ~. Thank you, don. And kirsten, thank you, parks and rec. Thank you, jamie, and thank you, cliff and katy for all your hard work. The childrens play structure will be coming in the next few months. Construction of the park is finished. The original plan for emerald park called for cities to buy the land and all the imp...

Everybody will glaze over. But i will say that we are picking up the program. We will have the great details about the program on our website. This is the Mayors Office of housing website which you can reach through sfgov and that will be on the website no later than august 1st, which is on thursday. Its a great opportunity for us to expand what we have done previously with the down payment assistance program, and this is indeed an expansion of what the city has, has done to serve its residents,...

The San Francisco Parks Alliance is to inspire and promote Civic Engagement and philanthropy to protect the city and enrich San Francisco parks, recreation, and green open spaces. Today i think that youll find that the and rincon hill is no exception to that. You might know that back in the gold rush era, rincon hill where were standing right now was one of the poshest addresses in San Francisco. This was the place to be ~. And then Pacific Heights took over and rincon hill fell into decline. Th...

And i want to take a moment to thank the entire google team that worked on this project. Its been two years, so, its touched a lot of desks and had a lot of approvals and in particular want to thank Veronika Bell who is here from google for stepping p. Up. Google is providing a financial gift of 600,000 to turn this into a reality. This is with the recreation and Park Department. I want to thank Phil Ginsberg, katy, so many people from the rec and park team that really brought this project forwa...

Delivery van attracting attention this afternoon. The driver reported hearing an explosion near the back of the van near 5th this, is around 2 00 this afternoon. Driver called police. Officers then sealed off the area around the van while explosives experts investigated whats happening. There are no explosive devices located. Its suspected that someone threw a firecracker underneath a fedex truck as it went down the street. Fedex tells us the driver did reschedule his delivery autos an oakland m...

I have a couple of comments as well. It is just stunning and there has got to be one of the only shipyards that you have turned into a park i dont know. Obviously this will be an example for the nation as well as honestly probably anywhere in the world. And one thing that i already have the port folks here is that i would love to make my pitch and i made it to ram before and it is not just in seattle, they have a pocket park and a beach. And you get away from the traffic and you hear the water o...

So, on the one hand, i think as a bedroom, since its off the bedroom and if we assume that the project sponsor is going to live there for quite a long period of time and hes old enough that hes not going to grow very much taller, hes, you know, the five foot setback would probably work. I dont know which lady in the back is your wife, but i assume shes not any taller than you are. So, from one standpoint you could argue that five feet might work in this case and still have enough livability on t...

All right, everyone, want to say thank you all for being here today at balboa park and want to say, first off, thanks to the trust for public land who played a key role in renovating balboa park and to put it to be where it is today. And i want to thank you all for your efforts. You know, one of the best parts about being an elected official is the ability to effect change in San Francisco in a very positive way. And today im very proud to announce that after two years of incredibly hard work on...

Really interesting things all with, you know, latitudelongitude, tags and information about them. It was really interesting. And then in my first meeting, in our first meeting with the innovation group, the city i heard of 10 other things that i clearly should have been using and didnt even know existed, literally within the first 15 minutes of the meeting. Ss things like street safety, sidewalk safety scores and quality scores so we could wrap people around places. Route people around places. R...

Welcome back welcome back to squawk. Lets get back to our guest host mark zandi who has the last word. All morning ive been talking about the next couple of quarters and i sound dark, and i dont mean to. I am very optimist being. What happened to the last two hours . You forced me. In the next couple of three quarters we cant look past that that i do think we have issues in the next few months, but ill give you one more last statistic. Every housing start requires five jobs for one year and Hous...