Thank you, supervisor kim, members. Committee, john updike, director of real estate. And i thought this item was complicated, but maybe its not in comparison. Today we seek your positive recommendation for two transactions related to the expansion of the San Francisco museum of modern art. The sf moma project calls for an expansion of the existing facility including a new approximately 200 foot Tall Building that extends into 3 different areas on to the citys fire station no. 1 at 676 howard, on to hunt street and on to air space owned by the Redevelopment Agency above 151 third street. The expansion project provides new space to properly display the fisher collection and other works of art. It enhances public access. It improves the citys cultural and public landscape, enhances tourism and therefore will improve general fund revenues. The board of supervisors previously approved what we termed a conditional land disposition and acquisition agreement, which is just fancy terminology fo
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Is it too close to the election to really make an impact on peoples votes . Or are people still kind of weighing the economic realities of the country and of the state . Woodruff plus mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Brown and we close with author Louise Erdrich on the crafting of her new novel, dealing with lifealtering violence for one native american family. To talk to me. And i knew once i had written into this, when i got to the words, where is your mother, i knew that this was the book. Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possie by the corporaon for puic badcasting. And by contributions to your p
This was the book. Woodruff thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy, productive life. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown an important snapshot of the countrys Economic Growth was released today, a week and a half before the election. With positive, but still slow, improvement, the white house and the Romney Campaign offered different assessments. A late boost in Consumer Spending was a major factor in the Economic News from the commerce department. Gross domestic product the broadest gauge of the countrys Economic Health grew at a 2 rate from july through
Brown and im jeffrey brown. On the newshour tonight, we walk through todays report and how it played in the president ial campaign. Woodruff then, with microsoft unveiling its own tablet computer, ray suarez examines the companys role in an increasingly mobile world. Brown we have a battleground dispatch from the critical state of ohio, examining how the auto bailout and energy boom are weighing on voters minds. Weve had a lot of positive Economic News over the last couple of months. Is it too close to the election to really make an impacon peoples votes . Or are people still kind of weighing the economic realities of the country and of the state . Woodruff plus mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. Onown and we close with ndthor Louise Erdrich on the crafting of her new novel, dealing with lifealtering violence for one native american family. To talk to me. And i knew once i had written into this, when i got to the words, where is your mother, i knew that thisas the bo