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SFGTV2 May 20, 2013



back of it, you ll see it s actually made of two cable cars and a horse car on the second floor. this is how it s sort of put together. we re look at the backyard here. two cable cars are put together and they basically removed a wall from each to make one large room, a living room. then the horse car is still complete as a bedroom off to the side. this is photographs perhaps the last greatest carville house left. it s really a neat place. so with the cable cars, you know you have that little pop-up roof in the middle. what they did so you wouldn t have to duck is they removed that wall and they pushed up the side roof to sort of make this dome feeling inside. and the seats are original. they re still in there. the little ventilator windows. the woodwork is all in place. it s just really a neat thing. i d love to live there. i can t afford it. and if you get up into the attic, you can see the crowns of the cable cars still show. it s just an amazing place. so that s m ....

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SFGTV2 May 20, 2013



carville by the sea today. we ll look at slides. he ll tell us about the history of the outerlands, previously uninhabitable area of the city. we will invite your questions. so, please, you in the audience if you have questions, let us know. woody can help. thank you, woody, for being here. thank you. so we re going to talk a little bit about carville by the sea today. carville was a unique community out on the edge of san francisco. as you can see by the slide, it was made up of old street cars and horse cars that people used for residences, bars, restaurants, clubhouses. it had its peak in the 1890 s, around the turn of the century. i should mention that you see this is a color shot. none of these photos were originally colorized. i essentially put color in there for the book just to make it pop a little bit. so don t be fooled. before we get started i d like to talk about the organization that i helped found 10 years ago, the western neighborhoods project dedicat ....

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SFGTV2 May 13, 2013



car, a compartment in one car. the other car might be your mother-in-law. and you could meet in the middle in that sorted of connecting section for breakfast. they did similar things. they d put like four in a cross with a connecting part in the middle. and you could see these are not exactly a.d.a. accessible. they re up here on these platforms above the sandunes. you can probably guess why. if you can t, i ll give you another view here. this is the same view pretty much. so you can see that car up above the sandunes. but here it s getting sort of buried. the sand would shift. and it would blow around and they talked about if you lived in a car house how you might get up in the morning, open your door, and there would be a three-foot drop. or if you made the mistake of having your door open out, you might not be able to get out because the sand billowed up against the door in the night. so they build these car houses up on stilts just to keep them above the sand and ab ....

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SFGTV2 May 13, 2013



youth commission and the young people in san francisco, i would like to thank the mayor and all those who have worked and collaborated in bringing jobs to the young people in san francisco. thank you. (applause) thank you. do we have other speakers? all right. with that, i just wanted to also take some time just to layout from here on out the process. so, the mayor, his team, and some of the department representatives will be traveling throughout the next several weeks to hold other budget town hall meetings throughout different districts. i know that the mayor s office as well as supervisor farrell have on their website information about where those next dates and locations will be. so, check those websites for the latest upcoming town halls. in addition to that, just wanted to kick it over to supervisor mark farrell. he s going to show a little about his budget priorities as the budget chair this year. thank you, supervisor tang. and i ll keep it brief, but i want ....

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SFGTV2 May 6, 2013



welcome home, man. good afternoon. i m with the department of building inspection. we are approaching the sixth year of our brown bag lunch series here at the department of building inspection where we talk about topics related to construction in san francisco. we invite you to join us on the third thursday of every month here at the building department. we have an exciting lineup of shows this year. and one of them, today, is going to be really exciting because we have a terrific guest today. mr. woody labounty. thank you. woody is the founder of the outside lands? the western neighborhoods project. we ll talk more about that. excellent. and the author of a recently published book, which i have a copy of and it s really fascinating and wonderful. he s going to talk about carville by the sea today. we ll look at slides. he ll tell us about the history of the outerlands, previously uninhabitable area of the city. we will invite your questions. so, please, ....

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