Id like to adjourn today todays Board Meeting by Geraldine Mary crowdley, who was a one woman army for the neighbourhoods of the Northeast Corner of the city, but the city at large. She passed away early this morning in the style that she should pass away, listening to Frank Sinatra and watching monday night football last night. Many of you knew here. Her. She originally hailed from chappaque, new york, and moved here at the age of 25. She would have turned 85 this friday, the 13th, which she thought was very lucky. A third of a century ago, she actually saw somebody on tv from the Telegraph Hill dwellers, and decided to join that organization, which she ended up serving as president four times, and cajoled me not only into joining, and later on cajoled me into running her and tom cajoled me against my will to run for supervisor almost 20 years ago. She would come and pick me up at 6 30 in the morning and drive me to bus stops and all of the rest of it. Her deep, dark secret was that s
Now, south korean president moon remarks at the 74th United Nations General Assembly in new york city. President moon focused on south koreas relationship with the peninsula neighbor, north korea, saying he wanted greater crossborder economic engagement. [speaking in foreign language] translator thanks to the dedication of the United States nations many problems have been solved in your effort toward peace and theyre coming to fruition. I like to convey my deepest respects and appreciation. Many let me offer my congratulations to the ambassador for assuming the presidency of the General Assembly. Im confident that under his outstanding leadership you and you will become a catalyst for promoting multilateral cooperations. The un and the Korean Peninsula have the same goals of sustaining peace and id like to pay tribute to the endeavors of secretary to sustain peace throughout virtual cycle of peace and development. Distinguished president of the secretarygeneral and representative from
Ambition you can accomplish it and i want to thank the other members of the board of supervisors for acknowledging our efforts. I would like to thank ermina for recognizing our institution and our family and the events we do in the community and i would like to invite all members of the board. [please stand by] as my office has spent months engaging with s. F. M. T. A. And the Merchant Community to address the deeply felt and deeply real concerns on how years of construction will impact their lives and of construction will this isnt limited to my district, of course. From the central subway to van ness, there are many Small Businesses impacted by construction, and they deserve answers on how we, at the city, are addressing those impacts. Im very much looking forward to this hearing, and im asking the b. L. A. , s. F. M. T. A. , and b. C. T. , to report. And i want to thank president chi and the supervisor. Thank you, supervisor marr. Supervisor peskin . Thank you. Id like to adjourn to
Many let me offer my congratulations to the ambassador for assuming the presidency of the General Assembly. Im confident that under his outstanding leadership you and you will become a catalyst for promoting multilateral cooperations. The u. N. And the Korean Peninsula have the same goals of sustaining peace. Id like to pay tribute to the endeavors of the secretarygeneral to sustain peace throughout virtual cycle of peace and development. Distinguished president , secretarygeneral and representative from member states, the commitment of the u. N. To appease all people will certainly bear fruit. The world is joining forces to help each other in disaster and emergency relief cooperation as well as in peacekeeping efforts. The u. N. Must continue to play a central role in fostering cooperation within the International Community. The republic of korea is a country that has benefited immensely from the u. N. It was liberated from colonial rule in the year of u. N. Inception. It was able to
Many of you knew here. Her. She originally hailed from chappaque, new york, and moved here at the age of 25. She would have turned 85 this friday, the 13th, which she thought was very lucky. A third of a century ago, she actually saw somebody on tv from the Telegraph Hill dwellers, and decided to join that organization, which she ended up serving as president four times, and cajoled me not only into joining, and later on cajoled me into running her and tom cajoled me against my will to run for supervisor almost 20 years ago. She would come and pick me up at 6 30 in the morning and drive me to bus stops and all of the rest of it. Her deep, dark secret was that she actually, many, many years ago, served on the republican countys Central Committee of california, which ive now outed her on, but she made up for that by running for the Democratic County Commission here in San Francisco in 2004 and 2006, winning both times, and serving as one of its vice chairs. She was pretty much active in