Christmas eve it was 72 and we were wearing shorts. The wind will die down later on and it will feel better. I will give you an idea when the first snow may happen and when it will warm up. Then i will became depressed. Lets go to a camera. Traveling on to the belt parkway, the van wyck, look at this mess out there. It looks like all lanes are temporarily closed down. We head to the maps and i will explain. The van wyck northbound at the belt parkway, that is an accident forecast cleared away. We have being cleared away. B. Q. E. J trains signal problems at 121st street. 5 trains signal problems at dyre avenue. Long Island Railroad, new jersey transit, metro north on or close to schedule. Traveling on to the new york state thruway south by exit 15 a an accident there. The accident has been cleared away. The tappan zee 45 Miles Per Hour and that is because of the wind. We have alternate side of the today. Michelle an ken, over to you. Thank you, heather. It is an accuweather alert day d
Good evening. The Un Security Council is holding an emergency meeting this friday. Amid repeated reports on seizures in towns across syria, leaving people with nothing to eat. Ban kimoon says that by deliberately starving civilians, both the Syrian Government and rebels are committing war crimes. Jessica is there following developments for us and joins us now. At whose request is that meeting being held for . Unitedr france and the kingdom requested this meeting with the backing of the United States. Essentially to call the worlds attention to a dire situation. Over hundred thousand civilians stuck in besieged towns earlier this week. This is a all up followup to that. We expect to hear about inditions of civilians several towns in syria. Reports from unicef officials that have been able to make it in with aide c onvoys. One official says that at a clinic, unicef officials watched fromyearold roboy die malnutrition right in front of their eyes. Towards rd reap reports that parents have
Washington d. C. At a house hearing on the cost of record entrance Prescription Drugs, we will learn how they set drug prices. When members question ceo about the company raising the price of the drug he declined to testify invoking his fifth amendment rights. Officials were at the hearing and discuss the approval process for generic drugs. This hearing is four hours. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] please take a seat. Welcome everybody the committee on oversight will come to order. Without objection where declared a recess at any time. The chairman is responsible under the rules of the house and the role of the committee to maintain order of the committee room, and i will will do that. We have an important hearing today. We have a number of hearings that are very important. Today were talking about the cost of healthcare in our country. Because it is
Please stand by for budget and finance committeesfgtv42915 [inaudible] to be included as part of the file should be admit today the chirk [inaudible] unless otherwise stated thank you. Everyone we are going to call these hearings out of order so well start withiteal number 2 is aiteal sponsored by supervideser mar and breed. Item 2 [inaudible] adequately meeting the city codes and providing access to resources to [inaudible] organizations that serve communities of color thanks madamclerk. Sponsored by supervisor breed and supervisor mar and board president breed so toning over to them thank to president breed and also supervisor farrell the chair for o of the committee for accommodating this item today. It is several years as a process, president breedi was going acknowledge it is a several year at least within this Budget Committee address [inaudible] is more like a 25 year strug frl many of the Smaller Community based Arts Organizations over the years from the chronicle in the late 8
Supervisor, mar and tang, from the Mayors Office of housing and Community Development, the resolution before you will authorize the city to accept and extend a two Million Dollar grant award from the state and Housing Development of Community Development and this is a matching grant available for those who have created the trust fund to develop or acquire or rehab tait the Affordable Housing the San Francisco voters passed the proposition free, in 2013 and trust fund created in 2013, requires that a minimum of 30 percent of the 2 million be spent on the projects for the low income households, earning up to 30 percent of ami, and that is approximately, 30,500, for a family of four per year. The Mayors Office plans to use it for the Affordable Housing project, located at 1036 Mission Street and it will be developed by the tender loin Neighborhood Development corporation. And the project will consist of 83 units of housing including 40 units, set aside for family and individuals who are h