Wave of protests across the country following a shooting of yet another black man, rayshard inoks, outside a wendys atlanta. All of it captured on video. First, i want to digest the market moves and bring in abigail doolittle, who has been following it all. Why such a volatile day . Abigail really a wild today. Today and overnight tonight, there was a risk off tone. There was a bit of a haven bid for bonds. Nasdaq up more than 1 . Thefixed on the nasdaq vix on the nasdaq had been above 40. At the close, below 40, so again, less fear at the end of the day. Trade, the stayathome trade. 6 , and credible, but tesla up 6 . If you believe it, that stock up more than 130 on the year. As for why, i would like to say it is something exciting, fundamentals, but that is really not the case. It has to do with the dollar. The chart in, the nasdaq 100 and white. When a dollar goes down, it helps risk assets go higher. What we had earlier today was up half a percent, now the dollar is down its call i
A nationwide lockdown. And as new zealand says it eliminated the virus and restrictions eased officials warn against complacency. The World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over and that it could indirectly harm the lives of millions of children who are missing out on vital vaccinations for other Infectious Diseases but says 21 countries are already reporting shortages of some vaccines every year more than 116000000. 00 in funds are vaccinated or 86 per cent of all children born globally but there are still more than 13000000. 00 children around the world who missed out on vaccination. We know that the number will increase because of course weve 19 already polio vaccination campaigns have been put on hold and in some countries routine Immunization Services are being scaled back or shut down. As european nations begin to ease their lock downs the w. H. O. Has repeated its call that they must track and trace or suspected coronavirus cases the warni
Governor cuomo good morning. Thank you for being here today. I think you know everyone who is here. Right. Start on my far erek rhodes, deputy superintendent of the department of financial services. Me. Ed with part of the attorney generals office. Part of the swat team. Empire the president of college. Dr. Zuker. Governor. To the and also the budget director. We have a lot of interesting are moving. Things have t status, we still the trajectory going up. The ve not turned trajectory, nor have we hit the apex. What the line will do, it will go the high point, tip, go down. Still on the way up the mountain. Number of infections that have 80 , still, n selfresolved. Of the people who test positive require hospitalization. Then there are degrees of hospitalization, right, but the universe that requires 15 . Talization is models. E use projection e have Cornell Wilde that use projection models, mckenzie, department of health uses models. On the projection models are important because they
Miss clerk, do you have any announcements . Clerk yes. Please silence all cell phones. Items acted upon today will appear on the july 16 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Chair peskin thank you, miss major, and i hope that everybody had a good extended july 4 holiday. Madam clerk, could you please read the first item. [agenda item read]. Chair peskin thank you. This item has been brought to us by supervisor mandelman. Supervisor mandelman, the floor is uyourself. Supervisor mandelman thank you, chair peskin. I have a few amendments that i would like to offer, and i also understand the chair has some amendments, as well. The ordinance before the committee does two things. First, it extends controls that protected alleyways and narrow streets in transit oriented and neighborhood commercial districts to also protect alleyways and narrow streets in residential Zoning Districts rh1, d, s, 2, and rh3. The ordinance makes it easier to add accessory dwelling units as back ya
You know the ordinance does allow the addition of dormers. The idea was these are existing nonconforming buildings they cannot be increased in terms of their Square Footage or footprint. Being able to add a pitched roof and then the Planning Commission wanted a sentence in there about calculation of height using section 2 six zero. I believe peskin, hopefully that is one you will keep in your amendment. The idea behind a pitched roof, if you have a very small living space you can do things that you can put up into that attic space. The hot water heater, those sorts of things. That would allow you to take more advantage of what is going to be in a lot of cases that will be limited Square Footage. Pitched roofs also last longer. Flat roofs tend to leak. A pitched roof will last longer and its a sounder construction. It was also with the idea of lets make the buildings that we are building in this city last longer and be a little bit more resilient over time. At this point im okay with it