Out of the ordinary was found. Shutting down the traffic on Howard Street between third and fourth, and right were the nfl experience will be held. All of these closures creating a second day of terrible traffic in downtown San Francisco, and this in addition to the three streets closed at the embarcadero. Travelers told us it was taking three times larger to get where they need to go. The Business Owners say they are noticing a slowdown in business. I have not seen many of our regulars, so i think they are staying away from the city. Some companies are offering the employees the option of flex time and working from home. Less take a look at a map showing street closures, the area highlighted in yellow is where the super bowl city and the experience will be set up, and you can see the details, all around the embarcadero and battery and mission street. And how much exactly will the super bowl events cost the city . They are set to introduce an emergency resolution, to ask in the nfl to
Action. Mayor ed lee wrote a letter to the department of justice asking for a federal investigation into the shooting along with a deeper look into the department. In a letter to u. S. Attorney loretta lynch, mayor lee says this would build a deeper trust between the public and police. Lee has been under fire for what many call his lukewarm initial response to the shooting. Sf Supervisor Malia Cohen joined the woods family in asking for the federal investigation and will announce a balance measure that will require the office of citizen complaints anytime an officer fires his weapon regardless if it results in death. Tasers still kill people. Im not interested in arming Law Enforcement with another tool which can potentially harm a person even though its considered a nonlethal weapon. Reporter she has said in the past that these independent investigations are needed for everyones peace of mind and supervisor cohen will be announcing the details to this measure this afternoon at 1 00. B
It. We will see some cloud cover beginning to move in late thursday, 38 on fairfield, clothes for palo alto in san ramon. 40 in blackhawk, and it is pretty chilly for some, and very foggy or others. Getting reports in marin county, up to petaluma, and once this fog lifts, we will have sunshine. A few high clouds, and a little bit muggy with the sunshine, especially toward the santa clara valley. Mid60s for some, upper 50s for us. We have the incident in san jose clear, but the traffic is still slow. Where looking at the east bay commutes, and it is a little bit sloat starting off on the east shore freeway. About a 40 minute drive on 80 from the bridge to the maccarthur maze. Getting pretty slow toward oakland. Looking at the bay bridge toll plaza, the traffic is slow as you get up to the plaza, 25 minutes into the city. This is not going to be good, especially judging by yesterday, slow because of the embarcadero closure over the financial district. We mentioned northbound to 80, an ac