Nervous and shy and not used to it so forgive me. One thing the pandemic has taught us is how essential and open spaces and parks have been to our physical and mental health and well being. Let s be honest, this project took a number of years in the making. Wasn t fully funded. We had design changes and wonderful advocacy of support and then there was that pandemic that got in the way for about a year. So to be here today is really wonderful. Today, we have our mayor, we have supervisor mandelman. We have commissioner mcdonald and some community champions to help us celebrate. So i will be brief. This is a $5. 3 million effort. The scope of the work includes a lot of the stuff you can see. But i m going to highlight two things. One are the original playground elements that you see out to your left, to my right which really happened because of community advocacy and a really important desire and as we know, and thank you mayor and supervisor mandelman for all your support in helping us
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2021 mayor of san francisco going to say a few words in a little bit. My name is phil ginsburg and, yes, this is an actual and not a virtual opening. I haven t i haven t seen we vnt done one of these and i haven t seen this many people in one place so i m kind of nervous and shy and not used to it so forgive me. One thing the pandemic has taught us is how essential and open spaces and parks have been to our physical and mental health and well being. Let s be honest, this project took a number of years in the making. Wasn t fully funded. We had design changes and wonderful advocacy of support and then there was that pandemic that got in the way for about a year. So to be here today is really wonderful. Today, we have our mayor, we have supervisor mandelman. We have commissioner mcdonald and some community champions to help us celebrate. So i will be brief. This is a $5. 3 million effort. The scope of the work includes a lot of the stuff you can see. But i m going to highlight two things
One thing the pandemic has taught us is how essential and open spaces and parks have been to our physical and mental health and well being. Let s be honest, this project took a number of years in the making. Wasn t fully funded. We had design changes and wonderful advocacy of support and then there was that pandemic that got in the way for about a year. So to be here today is really wonderful. Today, we have our mayor, we have supervisor mandelman. We have commissioner mcdonald and some community champions to help us celebrate. So i will be brief. This is a $5. 3 million effort. The scope of the work includes a lot of the stuff you can see. But i m going to highlight two things. One are the original playground elements that you see out to your left, to my right which really happened because of community advocacy and a really important desire and as we know, and thank you mayor and supervisor mandelman for all your support in helping us preserve these other elements. And then, the other
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