As of this morning, and for the duration of the pandemic, Chenery Street from Elk Street to Brompton Avenue is closed to through traffic, in order to facilitate walking with social distancing. Through traffic by local residents needing access is … Read More about “Slow Streets” program rolls out on Chenery Street
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Glen Park Mourns Lost Neighborhood Fixture
Glen Park is still reeling from the murder of 94-year-old Leo Hainzl, whose friendly face was seen … Read More... about Glen Park Mourns Lost Neighborhood Fixture
Homicide in Glen Canyon Park this morning, May 25
We've received confirmation from Captain Woon of Ingleside Station of a homicide in the park this … Read More... about Homicide in Glen Canyon Park this morning, May 25
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Glen Park is open for business — Update May 26, 2020
San Francisco is taking a cautious approach to opening our local economy. While California counties are entering Phase 2 of the shutdown in full force, in which barbershops and hair salons may open, … Read More... about Glen Park is open for business — Update May 26, 2020
Two months in: Reminiscing about Glen Park during the lock down
Two months ago, on March 17, San Francisco went on lockdown when the City ordered residents to shelter in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. Long-time Glen Park News writer Murray Schneider spent … Read More... about Two months in: Reminiscing about Glen Park during the lock down
Pedestrians Prioritized on Chenery
Chenery Street from Brompton to Elk will be closed to outside traffic starting as soon as this week, though the true timeline is still unknown. The partial closure is part of a second wave of Slow … Read More... about Pedestrians Prioritized on Chenery
Where’s Glen Park Elementary? That’s easy
Like many San Franciscans, I've been taking the *golden opportunity* presented by the pandemic to do some exploring close to home. A good place to start was Bernal Heights park, which is nearby and … Read More... about Where’s Glen Park Elementary? That’s easy
GP Documentary Filmmaker Benefits The Roxie
Dan Goldes has lived in Glen Park since 1998, but his documentary 5 Blocks focuses on changes to mid-Market Street during tech boom. Stream it through Roxie Virtual Cinema from May 8 - 21 and benefit … Read More... about GP Documentary Filmmaker Benefits The Roxie
SFMTA Slow Streets Initiative
Tired of the sidewalk dance required for six feet of distance between you and your neighbors? SFMTA is rolling out a Slow Streets initiative, which is meant to limit traffic on a handful of streets so … Read More... about SFMTA Slow Streets Initiative
Let your voice be heard on the 2020 Parks Bond
Take Our Bond Survey As we continue to shelter in place, we are planning for better days ahead. If you have a moment, we would like to ask for your feedback and insight into our parks. Your input … Read More... about Let your voice be heard on the 2020 Parks Bond
GPA Spring Quarterly Mtg
Glen Park Association Spring Quarterly Meeting April 30, 7pm on Zoom! Agenda Supervisor Mandelman will update the neighborhood on news and legislation, followed by a Q&A … Read More... about GPA Spring Quarterly Mtg
Town Hall on COVID-19 resources with Supervisor Mandelman and Assemblymember Chiu
The Glen Park Association is proud to co-host the upcoming joint town hall with Assemblymember David Chiu and Supervisor Rafael Mandelman! They'll be discussing K-12 education, navigating childcare, … Read More... about Town Hall on COVID-19 resources with Supervisor Mandelman and Assemblymember Chiu
Local designer creates “We’ve got you covered!” sign for businesses
As of Friday night midnight, San Franciscans are required to wear face coverings when they go into grocery stores, medical offices and other essential businesses — including hardware stores. Madee … Read More... about Local designer creates “We’ve got you covered!” sign for businesses
Update: Glen Park is open for essential business – April 19, 2020
(Photos: Bonnee Waldstein) Today's Alert SF: Covering your face with a cloth or mask is now required while in essential businesses & public spaces in SF: www.sf.gov Since our last post on … Read More... about Update: Glen Park is open for essential business – April 19, 2020
Bears in GP
Thanks to Marian Dalere for the photo and the street artist fnnch for the reminder that life is sweet even when it's hard. (Check out the fnnch bird on 30th Street as well) … Read More... about Bears in GP
Complete your 9-question census today
San Francisco, it’s time to do the 2020 Census! The census is a count of every person living in the United States and its overseas territories that happens once every 10 years. EVERYONE should get … Read More... about Complete your 9-question census today
Pet Daycare and Boarding Facility Offers FREE Day of Doggie Daycare
"Let's not go out and play," said no dog ever. The closure of San Francisco dog parks means many of dog's favorite activities have become impossible and as much as an on-leash walk is fun, there is … Read More... about Pet Daycare and Boarding Facility Offers FREE Day of Doggie Daycare
Shopping in the Age of a Public Health Emergency
The morning chill was still upon Glen Park on the morning of March 24, when the line started forming outside of Canyon Market. By 6:50 a.m. shoppers over age 65 began queueing up outside, in the … Read More... about Shopping in the Age of a Public Health Emergency
Stop and smell the wildflowers of Malta — Malta and O’Shaughnessy, that is
The next time you catch the 44 O’Shaughnessy — which is one of only 16 buses still operating in San Francisco during the coronavirus crisis — at Malta Drive you might want to stop and smell the … Read More... about Stop and smell the wildflowers of Malta — Malta and O’Shaughnessy, that is
Glen Park Responds to COVID Crisis
Dear Readers, This story is from the front page of the Spring 2020 Glen Park News. Due to COVID-19, there will not be a printed edition of the Spring 2020 News. We will be highlighting articles … Read More... about Glen Park Responds to COVID Crisis