Else. Im here with john francis pavement to parks manager and this parklet on van ness street first of all, what is a parklet and part of pavement to Parks Program basically an expense of the walk in a public realm for people to hang anti nor a urban acceptable space for people to use. Parklets sponsors have to apply to be considered for the program but they come to us you know saying we want to do this and create a new space on our street it is a Community Driven program. The program goes beyond just parklets vacant lots and other spaces are converted were here at playland on 43 this is place is cool with loots things to do and plenty of space to play so we came up with that idea to revitalizations this underutilized yard by going to the community and what they said want to see here we saw that everybody wants to see everything to we want this to be a space for everyone. Yeah. We partnered with the pavement to Parks Program and so we had the contract for building 236 blot Community Ga
Challenger joe biden. But several states, including the key battlegrounds of North Carolina and pennsylvania, are still up in the air. As the race drags on, bidens campaign is encouraging supporters to keep the faith. The candidate says he feels confident he will come out on top, urging patience as votes are counted. It could be days before the process is finished in pennsylvania. Mailin votes are still being tabulated there, and trumps lead is shrinking. The states governor said there were still millions of ballots to count. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, mailin voting surged. Trump has repeatedly criticized the system but provided no evidence to suggest its prone to fraud. Now his team is taking action. His camp says it will ask for a recount in wisconsin, citing irregularities. Its also launching lawsuits to stop vote counting in some key states. Every vote counts count every vote every vote counts count every vote public anxiety in many u. S. Cities boiled over wednesday night. Dis
Thats a lie. Every woman in San Francisco whos been dying to get their hair done for the last five months knows what the rules are. Reporter some are coming to pelosis defense and blaming the business for allowing a hair appointment to happen. I think if she had all the information she wouldnt have taken those acs, but i think shes a very busy person and shes doing a lot of great things for the country. Reporter others say its not that easy because people are losing their jobs due to the tough restricts. It doesnt feel blown out of proportion when i have friends that have lost their businesses that have put every last ounce of money and blood sweat and tears into their businesses and theyre being closed. Reporter now, i did reach out to the salon owner here to get her side of things. She did not return my calls. Someone close to her told me that shes been overwhelmed by the amount of response that this story has garnered. Reporting live in San Francisco j. R. Stone, abc 7 news. I can i
For nearly two years, we followed three families as they grapple with this horrifying reality. Heres abcs chief medical correspondent, dr. Jen ashton. Here you go. Reporter this is the hill familys last hope. One for their 8yearold son quinton. Getting ready for a potentially lifechanging surgery. After a Mysterious Illness changed his life forever and left him partially paralyzed overnight. He was unable to move his neck, his arm or he had a really hard time walking. It was pretty scary. You feelin all right . Yeah. Reporter this moment may not just define quintons future. Can you give me a mask please. Reporter but the futures of children like him across the country, looking for answers. Here we go, buddy, hold my hand. Reporter and hope. A medical mystery. The scariest part of this is how little we know about it. Reporter as the country struggles to contain the covid19 epidemic, medical experts are sounding the alarm that another outbreak is hiding in the shadows. 2020 is expected t
More than a dozen fires are raging in every bay area county but San Francisco. Cal fire has grouped them by region to the north the lnu lightning complex fire. In the east way, the scu lightning complex fire. And to the south, the czu august fire. And across the state cal fire today there are more than 60 fires that started because of lightning strikes this week. Cal fire tonight says there is extreme fire behavior. Fires burning in four north bay counties. Napa, sonoma, solano and lake. Seven fires have burned a total of 14 h. 124,000 acres. The most destructive started in napa and pushed deep into Solano County today. In the east bay, a disastrous combination of dry fuel, gusty wind and hilly terrain fires in alameda, contracosta and santa clara counties could explode in size. Burning at least 102,000 acres. New Evacuation Order have been issued tonight for residents east of san joses city limits. Residents of coastal communities all the way south to davenport and Santa Cruz County h