Inconsistency so i think the league does need a policy that, you know, set in stone. Is it good for the fans and for the game and for the public . Yeah. Its good for the culture. Domestic violence is a thing that shouldnt have to be talked about at all. It will be an opportunity for good to come, you know. For more awareness for policy. Reporter niners offensive lineman Jonathan Martin is no stranger to abuse. He accused a teammate of bullying while playing for the miami dolphins. Martin is glad to see the nfl stepping up. They are going to do the job of taking care of the players, making sure theyre living up to the standards. Reporter a mercury news sports columnist doesnt believe goodells actions will have any impact on the mcdonald situation. He has been critical of the niner front office. Their own game is they like ray mcdonald as a Football Player and they will play him. I have a problem with that myself. They are saying Football Game is more important than their own morality. R
Strike right now. But this is going to affect thousands of people not only those who ride the ferries but potentially the roads, as well. Some of these folks try to find alternate ways to work. And also, to the giants game tonight. Staffers tried to warn commuters. They put up signs yesterday about todays strike. So hopefully most got the message that no boats will be running from Larkspur Landing in sausalito to San Francisco today. The bridge district says contract talks will continue. The union says they are not negotiating in good faith. The ferry captains, you know, they really take their jobs very seriously. They have the safety of all the passengers on board in mind but they also have, you know, the livelihood for their families to think about, too. We would like to give everyone what they want but we have to strike a balance between our ratepayers and employees, the people paying fares every day, we need to be wise stewards of the money thats given to us. Reporter the latest of
Event. What would that mean for the bay area . At best, nearaverage rainfall, which could mean 14 to 30 inches of rain. So lets go ahead and get a look at the bay area and the drought. Here are interesting things to think about. In two years time weve picked up three years in three years were picked up two years worth of rain. To escape the drought well need 40 inches of rain in San Francisco, 20 inches in san jose. And the other thing is we need consistent rainfall. In 2011 and 2012, we started wet and we ended dry. But again what we need is consistent rainfall from the beginning right towards the end. Well have details in your full forecast coming up. More details tonight on a grundbreaking stanford study which links californias drought to climate change. A Stanford Research team calls it very likely that Global Warming caused by humans is contribute took californias ongoing drought. The experts blame a ridge of High Pressure parked in the Northern Pacific during californias winters
Esprit park in green to the northeast. Were an extraordinary transitoriented Development Site and a few blocks from the mupi 3rd street ultimately subway central 20th street station and of course pier 00 and the park are just four blocks to the east and well get back to that in a second. Moving close to the project site you can see why we dub our name project oem, and we occupy a slender site. We back up onto a landscaped embankment. Across 19th is a warehouse that is currently occupied by an Equipment Rental company and to the east is the ucsf administrative and planning building. This is a diagram of the massing on the left, one of our emphasis, our goals in the design was to create a very articulated and diverse building facade. On that note, we were committed to really four things when we approached the building. We really wanted to build a block, not a project. We wanted to actually create a series of buildings, an experience of a series of buildings. We also wanted to give back t
The principals principles of the Planning Department. That site is on tennessee street was locating housing right on the 3rd street rail. Again the project is consistent with the umu zoning of the eastern neighborhoods. And its also on the edge of an established neighborhood and serving as a transition point between residential and pdr to the south. Consistent with the umu zoning. Our original mass when we looked at the site came to 300 units if he we were building as big a project as possible. Over the twoyear process we held about 15 meetings and Landscape Design charrette as well and summarized some of the main concerns, and some of them including the building being no monolithic and too dense and more need for open space. This is a look at our first pace of revising it and reducing density and dropping the boiling down to 275 units. We continue to break do you mean the massing and stepping back at the upperlevels, as well as separatinging from you are neighbors in the residential e