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GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–October recap

November 13, 2025 By Amanda Martin

Make Hay While the Sun is Shining! This could be an interesting holiday season for San Francisco real estate. Demand is very high for homes that check the boxes, so some sellers who’d normally be advised to wait for spring are getting advised to … Read More about GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–October recap

SF Survey: Glen Park Neighborhood History Night

November 11, 2025 By Heather World

The Planning Department will unveil new research about Glen Park history at an interactive community … Read More... about SF Survey: Glen Park Neighborhood History Night

Native Planting Day 12/9 at O’Shaughnessy Blvd. and Bosworth St.

November 7, 2025 By Bonnee Waldstein

In March 2024 the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission removed 11 trees from four acres on the … Read More... about Native Planting Day 12/9 at O’Shaughnessy Blvd. and Bosworth St.

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Get Dirty with Us! Glen Park Beautiful’s new project

November 5, 2025 By Renee Berger, project leader, Glen Park Beautiful

The Bosworth Pedestrian Bridge Beautification continues! We are delighted to collaborate with the Glen Park School and DPW to beautify the landscape on the school’s side of the bridge (south side of … Read More... about Get Dirty with Us! Glen Park Beautiful’s new project

October 2025 Incidents

November 4, 2025 By Marco Castaneda

Note: We publish these posts three to four days after the month's close to balance the completeness of information and timeliness of reporting. Incident Time Intersection Incident … Read More... about October 2025 Incidents

Halloween Highlights 2025

November 1, 2025 By Bonnee Waldstein

Every year Halloween gets more and more elaborate in Glen Park. After all, Glen Park is the 35th coolest neighborhood in the world! (More on that in a future post. We still are digesting it.) This … Read More... about Halloween Highlights 2025

Attention: Repaving several Glen Park streets in next couple of weeks

October 31, 2025 By Bonnee Waldstein

  The Pavements Coating Co., contractor for SFDPW, notified residents by placing door hangers with additional information about the project. … Read More... about Attention: Repaving several Glen Park streets in next couple of weeks

Kay Estey, major organizer and contributor for many Glen Park gardening beautification projects, dies at age 82

October 29, 2025 By Mary Betlach

Kay Hamilton Estey, a long-term resident of Glen Park and an organizer and supporter of many Glen Park community initiatives, passed away September 9, 2025. Kay was Australian born and did graduate … Read More... about Kay Estey, major organizer and contributor for many Glen Park gardening beautification projects, dies at age 82

Greenway Work Party–Saturday, November 1

October 28, 2025 By Nicholas Dewar, Volunteer Greenway Project Director

  Our November Work Party is this Saturday morning. I expect that your plans for the weekend are in focus by now. Many thanks to those who have already contacted me to say that you will … Read More... about Greenway Work Party–Saturday, November 1

CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–What’s on in November

October 27, 2025 By Ren Heiber, Branch Manager, Glen Park Library

Help us celebrate those who have passed by contributing anything that serves as a remembrance for a loved one to our community ofrenda for Día de los Muertos, on display in the library from November … Read More... about CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–What’s on in November

Halloween 2025 – Candy Donations Wanted

October 26, 2025 By Heather World

Don't forget that this Friday Chenery Street between Diamond and Elk will be closed from 5 to 9 p.m. for Trick-or-Treaters. The generous homes on Chenery Street give away hundreds of pieces of candy … Read More... about Halloween 2025 – Candy Donations Wanted

GPA Fall 2025 Mtg Summary

October 22, 2025 By Heather World

Thanks to everyone who attended the fall quarterly meeting and to Ren and his fellows at the library for hosting. Here’s the wrap-up for those who couldn’t make it. Find more information about … Read More... about GPA Fall 2025 Mtg Summary

No Kings walk in Glen Park, a lamentation

October 20, 2025 By Bonnee Waldstein

It's estimated that 50,000 people marched, demonstrated, rallied--and even formed a human banner--for the No Kings Day protests in San Francisco on October 18. Glen Park couldn't match that number … Read More... about No Kings walk in Glen Park, a lamentation

30th year of the Vella family pumpkins is coming up this Halloween

October 15, 2025 By Charlie Vella

Once again, and for the 30th year, there will be carved pumpkins at the Vellas at 354 Sussex this Halloween. We've completed 45 new foam pumpkin carvings. There will be 40 organic pumpkins carved … Read More... about 30th year of the Vella family pumpkins is coming up this Halloween

Allie Light, longtime Glen Park resident and Oscar winner, dies at age 90

October 13, 2025 By Julia Hilder, daughter of Allie Light

Photos courtesy of Julia Hilder with thanks to Carolyn White The Glen Park neighborhood was home for San Francisco filmmaker Allie Light for close to 60 years. Arbor Street was where her children … Read More... about Allie Light, longtime Glen Park resident and Oscar winner, dies at age 90

Party for the 1st Anniversary of the Burnside Steps AND SF Stairway Month 2025 (updated)

October 11, 2025 By Renee Berger, Glen Park Beautiful

Wow, time flies! It is already one year since Burnside’s fabulous tiled stairway was completed.   And, it has been quite a year of local and even global recognition! In January the SF Chronicle … Read More... about Party for the 1st Anniversary of the Burnside Steps AND SF Stairway Month 2025 (updated)

Lament Walk for Lost Justice Saturday Oct. 18

October 9, 2025 By Ann Grogan

You are invited to participate in a ceremonial, 40-45-min. comfortable Lament Walk for Lost Justice, on No Kings Day, Sat. Oct. 18 at 3:15 pm, gathering in the heart of Glen Park. Ann and Ron, … Read More... about Lament Walk for Lost Justice Saturday Oct. 18

New yoga studio – Soluna – opening at old site of Glen Park Cleaners on Chenery Street

October 8, 2025 By Elizabeth Weise

A new yoga studio – Soluna – is coming to Glen Park. The studio, at 701 Chenery Street, is opening first as a popup on October 17 and then with a full slate of classes beginning November 1. The … Read More... about New yoga studio – Soluna – opening at old site of Glen Park Cleaners on Chenery Street

GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–September recap

October 6, 2025 By Amanda Martin

Hello Glen Park! Here’s your beginning of fall snapshot - Three quarters through 2025, and the San Francisco market feels like it’s stretching its legs again. After a super slow summer, things … Read More... about GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–September recap

La Cigale opens – Glen Park’s newest restaurant

October 5, 2025 By Elizabeth Weise

After more than three years of work, Glen Park's newest restaurant, La Cigale, is finally open. The space at 679 Chenery, has a prix fixe menu including tax and tips. La Cigale, which means  cicada … Read More... about La Cigale opens – Glen Park’s newest restaurant

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IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES

Upper Noe Neighbors logoCommunity Meeting
Wednesday, November 19, 7-8:30 p.m.
Upper Noe Rec Center
295 Day Street
Agenda


Arlington Path Planting
Saturday, Nov 22, 10 a.m. to noon
Plant Ceanothus, Coyote Brush
and more along the Arlington Path.
Location: Mid 500-block of Arlington Street
Plants, planting demonstration,
tools, gloves and coffee provided!


Plant the Canyon with SFPUC!
Tuesday, Dec. 9
9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Click here to learn more and sign up
Click here to read the GPN story about the tree removal and habitat restoration


NERT Calendar:

Meetings, Trainings & Events


Monthly cleanup on the Greenway
First Saturday of the Month (usually).
Click here to learn more


Friends of Glen Canyon’s
Glen Canyon Habitat Restoration
Every third Saturday 9:30 a.m to noon
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Glen Park Association is at Glen Park Recreation Center.
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FREE MOVIE NIGHT! Tuesday, November 18th, 6PM at the Glen Park Rec Center!

ACADEMY AWARD winning 2019 movie “PARASITE” will be showing!

🎥 70 Elk Street (indoors)

#glenpark #glenparkrec #freemovie #sfrecpark #sanfrancisco #funcheapsf
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FREE MOVIE NIGHT! Tuesday, November 18th, 6PM at the Glen Park Rec Center! 

ACADEMY AWARD winning 2019 movie “PARASITE” will be showing!

🎥 70 Elk Street (indoors)

#glenpark #glenparkrec #freemovie #sfrecpark #sanfrancisco #funcheapsf
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The @glenparkassociation and
@glen_parkmerchantssf would like to thank all the volunteers who helped pick up trash today!

13 bags of trash outta here!
We’ve picked up 1090 bags of trash since May 2022 🙌🏽

A big thank you to @avenuegreenlight for their generous support for our snacks and refreshments, @canyonmarket for their wonderful fruit, @pebblescafesf for their delicious coffee, @critterfritterspetfood for hosting, @sfpublicworks for the supplies and trash pick up, and @refuserefuses for their continued support in bringing our community together!

Our next Clean up is DECEMBER 13th, Saturday 10AM.
Meet at @critterfritterspetfood, 670
Chenery Street.

#refuserefusesf #glenpark #glenparksf #keepsfclean #dontlitter #sanfrancisco #community
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The @glenparkassociation and
@glen_parkmerchantssf would like to thank all the volunteers who helped pick up trash today! 

13 bags of trash outta here! 
We’ve picked up 1090 bags of trash since May 2022 🙌🏽

A big thank you to @avenuegreenlight for their generous support for our snacks and refreshments, @canyonmarket for their wonderful fruit, @pebblescafesf for their delicious coffee, @critterfritterspetfood for hosting, @sfpublicworks for the supplies and trash pick up, and @refuserefuses for their continued support in bringing our community together!

Our next Clean up is DECEMBER 13th, Saturday 10AM.
Meet at @critterfritterspetfood, 670
Chenery Street.

#refuserefusesf #glenpark #glenparksf #keepsfclean #dontlitter #sanfrancisco #community
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