At that time around clement street. We call the Richmond District the New Chinatown in the 1980s at that time. Just being around the tremendous unique neighborhood, and discovering San Francisco in the 1980s as i grew up, but i also have been very active as a community organizer. I worked in chinatown, and some first jobs also at the Mental Health center in the richmond area Multi Services in the 1980s, and i was also a staff are at the Chinatown Youth Center i was also a staffer. A lot of my work has been supporting community empowerment, especially in an immigrant and people of color communities. Most recently, i have been teaching at San Francisco state. I ran the immigrant Rights Coalition in the city in the 1990s for several years. Im also an immigration attorney, and a lot of my passion is supporting in power met for immigrant communities in the city as well. Why did you choose to live in San Francisco . Supervisor mar a lot of people bring this up, but is one of the most excitin
Francisco to bring us together as a community, as a city. What happened when the 49ers won those super bowls year after year . That was a huge deal for our city and our community in San Francisco. What happened with the world series this year when the giants won for the first time in over 50 years . Incredible. Everybody was celebrating. And that is a huge deal for our community in San Francisco, but i think, economically, not only jobs in terms of construction of stadiums and what have you. Economically, you know, for those people who do not believe or do not really fully appreciate what type of economic drivers the sporting events and teams are, go down to soma during a giants game. Come to the marina when the blue angels fly in town. What it does to the local streets and bridges. Come to district 3 and district two and districts 6 and 10 when the americas cup comes to town and see what type of influx of Economic Activity these events drive to us. I think that is something that is no
Detail, coming up. Were still looking at a pretty quiet ride and we are free of any hot spots. Here at the 580, 680 dublin interchange there is an accident that was reported. This may start to tie up traffic at the dublin interchange. So far, the accident is confined to the shoulder. It is a potential hot spot that will keep an eye on. An investigation into the deadly Asiana Airlines crash over three weeks ago has revealed a disturbing trend. Kron 4 urs jackie aborted landings at sfo. Kron4 is a Jackie Sissel is live in burlingame with the latest on the investigation. They stated that it was 68 times greater than any other airline. The only fly end to as expo just once a day. There faa started advising pilots to use a different gps system. This is this one of the tools to help pilots land. It has been down since june and is expected to be down since august. They stated that it was not used during the crash. Lets take a look at the faa system. They stated that in light of these issues t
Top stories we are following on this monday, july 29th. New details are being released this morning about the fatal asiana plane crash ago. Saying about the pilots and their experience with s fo. And two rivals are set to sit down in washington today. Its all thanks to secretary of state, john kerry. More details on the talks between israel and palestinian teams coming up. Pet sphere office phase mark led traffic out here. The smoothly when traffic at and san mateo bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge the fog is the story here but traffic is very light so far this morning. Chp investigators are looking into a fatal crash on westbound interstate 580 in richmond. The crash happened last night around 10 15 at the bayview avenue on ramp, when a car went off the roadway and rolled onto nearby railroad tracks. One person was killed in the crash. Its not clear if that person was the driver, or if there any other passengers well continue to follow the latest with the investigation and bring you any
Over an hour now. We have the right lane shut down with a trailer that ended up on a guard rail. The back up as to concede does reach the highway for now. This is taken a lot of pressure off the bay bridge where there is no backup for the westbound a ride. Coming up i will have details on what appears to be an ongoing delay for bart on the richmond line. Mark a disturbing trend coming forward regarding and agee on the pilots landed at sfo. Kron 4s Jackie Sissel is live in burlingame with the latest on the investigation. Good morning jackie. The j. Stanley those Alarming Numbers have just been replaced about the Airlines Flight coming into sfo. As you remember back on july 6th, thats when the accident took place that killed three passengers entering a hundred and 80. As you remember, as the pilot was coming in for that landings, he called for a go round or a aborted landing but it was too late at that point. Well the new numbers are according to officials, the ransom numbers after the a