While the package stalled. The tech heavy nasdaq light of the day in the closing down 33. The s p was up 20. At this afternoons breathing, President Trump appeared optimistic that the stimulus package will pass. Rate date for the American Worker and american families. Frankly, for american companies, some of which are having the best years they have ever had. The president also defended his desire to reopen the company by easter despite pushback from his on task force. In new york city, more are expected morgues are expected to reach capacity. The citys more in store up to 900 bodies. California residents could be getting help from their lenders. Some 200 statechartered banks and Credit Unions have committed to the state of california that they will provide forbearance for bands on foreclosures and mortgage payments. Reporter some of the nations largest banks including wells fargo, citibank, jc morgan chase, and u. S. Bank have all agreed to a 90 day grace period. The Economic Impact i
Comment is closed. If you have an item not on the agenda under the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission you may speak under general Public Comment in item 4. Please note if the fire alarms activate you must evacuate the building. If you need assistance make the way to the closest area across the hall in the mens rest room. There is a speaker box. Press it and the city hall security will answer. They will assist you. We are on item 2. President s report. I will be brief. I like to read emails that talk about the parks. This is to the general manager. I wanted to say thank you. I love my Neighborhood Parks. The San Francisco park and Rec Department does a fantastic job. I love how there is a park nearby no matter what neighborhood. You have worked hard to make that happen. I know maintenance challenges are daunting you do an amazing job of keeping up. Every employee is helpful and professional if i am getting exercise or enjoying the lovely trees and flowers, your department mak
Gravity driven Water Systems were not working. They cannot get water to run over a hill. So a new water system was established with artesian wells. When drilled into the ground, they lowered the water table. So the San Antonio River was strictly going dry. In 1914, the city created a park through downtown along what was to be the riverwalk. Not toond plantings, much else. It was here for about five years. 25 years. Wasthe w pa, a project initiated to develop the riverwalk. An architect, robert husband, came up with a design that would give a fanciful appearance to the area. It would include shops and boats and colorful walkways that would dress up the rivers. This did all right, except that nobody came down to the riverwalk. It became dangerous. It was not until san antonios worlds fair in 1968, that enough hotels were built on the riverwalk, to generate a strong pedestrian traffic, Strong Enough to support business as. And all of a sudden there was a lot of commercial development and
Down early today starts right now good morning and thank you for being with us. Im lindsey reiser. And im frances rivera. Coronavirus tightens its grip. And heres what we know at this hour so far, cases in the states have spiked over 4,400 as the death toll passes 80 the city that never sleeps is officially shut down after new york bans crowds of over 50 people dining out and also closes schools. Governor cuomo is also calling on military bases and College Dorms to be used as makeshift call centers for the virus amid the frenzy, a glimmer of hope oscar winner tom hanks and his wife rita wilson have been released from the hospital the two were receiving treatment for the virus and had been in isolation in australia last week, they were the celebrities, the first ones, to go public with their diagnosis First Lady Melania Trump confirmed the cancellation of the white house easter egg roll. She says the safety of all americans is the number one priority and those widebrimmed derby hats won
Rich and deep history, the conditions are optimal for inventing president ial and first lady laura and legend, but as we see with the gilbert story, for example, history is often, gated and complex often complicated and complex. This and otherh programs on her website, where all of our video is archived. The cspan cities to her is exploring the american story as we take book to be an American History to be on the road. With support from our spectrum cable partners, this weekend we travel to san antonio, texas. Experienceur we will the history of the history of this southwest texas city. The san with a visit to antonio mission historical park. Following that in 20 minutes we hear about the role the city played in early military aviation. Visit one of the citys most recognizable features, the historic riverwalk. Later, a trip to the Spanish Governors Palace, one of the oldest old dings in the city, dating to the founding. We begin our feature at mission four colonialof Spanish Missions i