Residents. Long time residents say high rents are changing the character of the mission. Frustrated renters and housing activists are demanding the city leaders do something to help those being pushed out or cant afford to stay. Last month, San Francisco supervisors heard hours of testimony to hold market rate housing while they build more Affordable Housing. I work for San Francisco parks. I got evicted. I barely held on to stay in the city because my family was in the mission with my niece and nephew. Its a high proportion of their income. Mine is 50 . I live in the Mission District all my life. I got priced out. I moved, couldnt afford to rent. But, i love my city. Im here every day. I work for the city. Cant afford to live here . How is that fair to me . Lets keep more people here. They want to be here. They dont want to move to Modesto Tracy stockton and have to commute to San Francisco to work. I have been notified of eviction and i have nowhere to go. My kids, im an honest hard
Residents. Long time residents say high rents are changing the character of the mission. Frustrated renters and housing activists are demanding the city leaders do something to help those being pushed out or cant afford to stay. Last month, San Francisco supervisors heard hours of testimony to hold market rate housing while they build more Affordable Housing. I work for San Francisco parks. I got evicted. I barely held on to stay in the city because my family was in the mission with my niece and nephew. Its a high proportion of their income. Mine is 50 . I live in the Mission District all my life. I got priced out. I moved, couldnt afford to rent. But, i love my city. Im here every day. I work for the city. Cant afford to live here . How is that fair to me . Lets keep more people here. They want to be here. They dont want to move to Modesto Tracy stockton and have to commute to San Francisco to work. I have been notified of eviction and i have nowhere to go. My kids, im an honest hard
Get to Public Comment as he will as possible we have a lot of people here to speak on behalf of several issues please bear with us we will have to allow you want to for everybody to be heard with that said, i want to acknowledge longer commissioner jill wynns in the audience it is good to see you. clapping. section a information for the pun were going on to section b pun were going on to section b complete a speaker card and present it to the executive assistant. Speaker cards will not be accepted if an item is already before the board. Prior to the item called and present to say to the executive assistant according to the board rules and procedures speakers will not be accepted for an item before the board superintendants report. Superintendant lee immigration mr. Walton and commissioners i have a few items to report on. One thing i forgot to do will everyone please stand for the pledge of allegiance. Thank you president walton and something seemed a little bit out of order there so t
Attention. The ford sponsored bike rolled out as part of the citys bike sharing. Maybe a hit with tourist but Mission Residents are not so enthusiastic. Clecking the data to let ford know where to place the buses. Reporter he opposes the ford bike pods and why he doesnt snort vandalism he has seen the photo ask the cheers it is drawing on social media of a bike stripping celebration. A lot of people are saying see, you know, this is what could happen when that company tries to come into the neighborhood. Reporter it wasnt just that bike. You will find that every one of the ford bikes have had the back tire flattened. We rented one and noticed the line was we are fed up. This is, like, this is it. Reporter gallery director says the blow back comes from the brew over neighborhood frustrations, from evictions to traffic control. This is a larger issue around accountability from the folks making the decision. If you can only have a thousand bikes in the city without a sponsorship and then
Funds are coming from the Housing Development project. Live in San Francisco, katie neil son, kpix5. Bike sharing is not the kind of thing you expect to cause controversy, but an expansion of the citys effort to encourage cycling just rode into the debathe. Kpix shows us bikes are getting butchered in the mission and some people are thrilled to see it. Theres a lot of bikes that we find, its nothing to see a bike like that in pieces. Theres no telling how many bikes were stolen, stripped, dismembered, but this one is certainly getting the most attention. One of the four sponsored bikes rolled out as part of the bike sharing. I love it. Yeah, its a great way to see the area. Maybe a hit with tourists, but some Mission Residents are not so enthusiastic. Letting them know where they place their shuttle buses. The Neighborhood Council and opposes these bike pods. While he doesnt support the vandalism, he has seen the photo and the long threat of cheers it is drawing on social media. A bike