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and completely reviewed what the impacts of all of this development has been on the neighborhood? i am curious. i know you have been really involved in neighborhood planning for the last 20 years and the last time the city reviewed the cumulative pedestrian traffic issues as you pointed out was in 1992 yerba buena eir. so from your perspective, what do you feel has happened or can you outline what you feel has happened over the last 20 years that has impacted pedestrian traffic and safety in the neighborhood? >> thank you, supervisor. the last time the city redevelopment agency looke...

simply say it is a remarkable project at a remarkable time, adaptive reuse to the kind of use that complements market octavia n. civic center. it is close to a strike of genius, i think. i am extremely happy to support all of the positive aspects which were eloquently summarized. i am not normally as supportive of things, because we are here to quickly take things under the microscope. in this case, all of the questions we are concerned about are answered. we did not prod the developer, but the developer delivered them. this creates units on site, which is what we would like in almos...

pedestrians will get involved with. in terms of shadows, the eir correctly points out that both alternatives b and e are far superior, because any project below 351 feet will cause no net new show, on union square. this project, which is proposed to be higher than the existing building, would generate 22% increase new show on union square and the beyond the power of this commission and rec and park to grant, because it would generate 337,000 square feet of net new show, and the current allocation is only 322,000 feet. you'd have to increase the amount of show on union square that can...

coming in to save the day. we are all very confident in millenium to work with the community, as they have in the last 10 or 15 years they have been down here. also, i would like to point out that it has been my observation that the success of yerba buena has been the true mix of arts, cultural, retail, other businesses, and residential. these are the stakeholders' that have helped make yerba buena a success. president fong: thank you. >> good afternoon, commissioners. my name is linda lou cerro -- lucero. i am the president of the arts festival in the yerba buena gardens. i fully su...

here are not all trying to attract attention on themselves, but create a harmonious setting which operates at the ground floor as well as the upper skyline they will create together. this building will be one of the first tall buildings at this intersection. i very much of forward to see the department worked with the architect and some of the other commissioners to continue the dialogue. commissioner sugaya: i have one question, i think, either for staff or the project sponsor, about the other building that has been mentioned. have we had any inquiries about that particular property...