Continued because of the staffing problem autos good afternoon, everybody. Lets take a look at how the traffic is doing on this first afternoon commute. Yes this, is a live look at the traffic in the skyway in downtown San Francisco. And looks like this every day. I came in at around 2 00 this afternoon and it was backed up this, has been going on hours. Another live look at the traffic. This is the san mateo bridge. Heavier traffic is going back to the east bay. Its normal this, actually looks lighter than usual at 4 00 in the afternoon. We well keep you posted. Union leaders and Management Meeting now to finalize details of the agreement worked out last night. So far, neither side is releasing specifics about the deal. We want members to have the opportunity to review to it ask questions and get everything flushed out in their minds before we get into deep details. Union members are now in the process of reviewing the offer and will vote on knit five days. The leaders of the two majo
Relationship in context to the building 101 that remains. And so we have banded some of the buildings in a rhythm, and we also abided by the design for the Development Guidelines and breaking up the facade and providing some change in elevation, as you moved across the building, face. And so, we have these blocks of panels, which are with color and also the opportunity to hopefully add the art or interest, as the artists see fit. And the front entry has a large, tall, and so that it established itself on the corner. This view is along robinson and the stairway on the south end of the building is where you will be able to walk up to the plaza from robinson and so, one of the main issues in working with the artist is trying to create some space both in the light and in the air, and so that we are not too close to the building 101. And so we worked with them in how we can make the building not so massive at that corner. I just wanted to point out along the street scape sidewalk where you
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