Expect you to spend our public taxpayer dollars for issues around affordable housing, street cleaning, increased Muni Services not a party for the wealthiest people in the world. Supervisor jane kim held a hearing today. She says the Super Bowl Host Committee and nfl should pick up the tab. By the head of the committee is confident the city will make money. In the end, more revenue will come into the city than is going out. So in fact, i think the argument should be reversed. How can we not do an event like this . Reporter according to the mayors budget director, last year, phoenix enjoyed an economic benefit of 719. 4 million. New orleans, 480 million in 2013 and indianapolis, 278 million from the game in 2012. The super bowl 50 Host Committee is pledging half a Million Dollars if San Franciscos costs soar above 4 million. With munis increase, its over that threshold. Critics say not 0. 01 of taxpayer money should be involved. In San Francisco, abc7 news. Now, the city of San Francisc
Stadium. This is the turf for the super bowl field. San francisco is the host city, costing taxpayers millions of dollars. Good evening, and thanks for joining us. We have Live Team Coverage on preparations for super bowl 50. Janet oh looks at what it will take to keep the turf in good shape. We begin with Carolyn Tyler where city leaders are looking at the numbers. That is right. Supervisor jane kim is requiring a conbenefit analysis and thinking about americas cup, where taxpayers were left footing the bill. You can find several of the symbols at San Francisco to prepare for the festivities, including a free village for fans. But the hoopla comes at a price for city taxpayers. Munis anticipated cost jumped from 1. 7 million to 2. 3. I have just been getting hundreds of emails and calls from constituents saying we expect you to spend our public taxpayer dollars for issues around affordable housing, street cleaning, increased Muni Services not a party for the wealthiest people in the w
Causing serious damage to a home. Meanwhile large aways pounded ocean beach this is morning and rain fell large waves pound ocean beach this morning and rain fell over the bay, particularly the north bay and marin. What can we expect this weekend . Its going to be a little mixed bag this weekend. Its still really wet right now. Well maintain a chance of showers going into tomorrow and sunday we have another pretty good chance for rain, but its mainly to the south of San Francisco. So a lot happening here, but this is a live look throughout most of our area, just those wet roads and consistent light but steady rainfall kind of slowing you down. Again that will continue going into the rest of tonight. Heading into tomorrow well still maintain a chance of showers, Storm Tracker 4 showing us where the rain is now of heres a closer look at our satellite and radar shot, closer to redwood city, san mateo, half moon bay, daly city up through San Francisco, light steady rain, same thing for ric
Pam crews continued to demolish a house that was red tagged and in danger of sliding down a and now we are learning. More inspected. Kron 4s dan kerman joins us live tonight with the details. Reporter now listen tired top level has been demolished a hell of the debris and silt margot remember their two levels below that all that still has the clout. Demolition crews take on the top level below the two milliondollar home in San Francisco shorewood neighborhood at the structure was deemed unsafe homes lower to ever lovells them to be taken down. Theyve run the north side hasnt won a five homeowners the city test firing engineered a to their homes were sledding as well. Stephen watch as the house next door came down says that so far engineers have told him that his house is not in danger he will stay put city says by monday you should hear from the five homer homeowners policy tombolo and then find out from their engineers if their homes is moving in me with the city it will discuss decid
ADAMS, Mass. — Brothers William and Earle Charbonneau joined the Navy together on Sept. 11, 1942, served together and died together when their ship was torpedoed off Italy 80 years ago this.