Even for tiny Glen Park, where a surprising number of businesses are in their second, third or even fourth decade under the same ownership, Dalere’s Beauty Salon stands out for longevity. Glory Dalere is 83 now, a widow, and has long since turned … Read More about Glen Park Businesses: Longevity Rules One family. Three locations. Fifty years.
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Progress report on Diamond/Bosworth intersection
(Note:The Glen Park Association has received this information from Sustainable Streets Director Tom … Read More... about Progress report on Diamond/Bosworth intersection
Citywide Cleanup Sept. 8
Forwarded from SF Public Works: We’re excited to let you know that Public Works is organizing LOVE … Read More... about Citywide Cleanup Sept. 8
City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
Your faithful reporter cheated last week and didn't post. I don't think we missed anything GP-related, however. The Board of Supervisors is out until September 4, so nothing missed there. This week … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
Rafael Mandelman Vows to Bridge Divide
Rafael Mandelman is preparing to take office as Glen Park’s new District 8 representative on the Board of Supervisors after he won the recent election in a landslide with 60 percent of the vote, … Read More... about Rafael Mandelman Vows to Bridge Divide
Sept. 8: Supervisor Mandelman hosts meeting on fire mitigation and evacuation planning
To Resilient Diamond Heights Workgroup and Other Interested Persons, Resilient Diamond Heights is delighted that Supervisor Rafael Mandelman will host a meeting with City Officials concerning … Read More... about Sept. 8: Supervisor Mandelman hosts meeting on fire mitigation and evacuation planning
Camp Mather workers, shut down by fires, come to Glen Canyon to work in the park
As wildfires continued taking their toll near Yosemite National Park in the fourth week of July, San Francisco Rec & Park officials closed Camp Mather, its City-run summer camp. As a result, … Read More... about Camp Mather workers, shut down by fires, come to Glen Canyon to work in the park
Notes on the Quarterly Glen Park Association Meeting, July 26, 2018
DIAMOND/BOSWORTH INTERSECTION UPDATE First up was Britt Tanner, senior engineer with the Sustainable Streets program of SFMTA. She came to speak about the recent Diamond and Bosworth signal update. … Read More... about Notes on the Quarterly Glen Park Association Meeting, July 26, 2018
City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
The Board of Supervisors will be in recess through September 3, 2018. There are no regularly scheduled meetings during this time. The next regularly scheduled Board of Supervisors meeting after … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
Two – Count ’em – Greenway Events!
We have some upcoming work days on the Greenway, so please attend if you can and feel free to spread the word. We can always use more hands. * Saturday, August 11, 9 AM-12 PM: We'll have a Greenway … Read More... about Two – Count ’em – Greenway Events!
Short notice! Meeting about Miguel Street Regrading
SFMTA and SFPW are sponsoring a meeting about the regrading of Miguel Street. Traffic problems have been exacerbated by the route of the 35 Eureka bus line on Miguel, which has a very steep grade … Read More... about Short notice! Meeting about Miguel Street Regrading
City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
Quiet week! The BOS Land Use and Transportation Committee will meet Monday, July 30, 1:30 p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here. The Transportation Authority Vision Zero Committee will … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation
Don’t miss the Annual Night Out with the SF police!
Tuesday, August 7 at the Police Academy, 350 Amber Drive, 6:00 - 8:00 PM Come out to meet your neighbors and law enforcement in your neighborhood during national night out at the Police Academy on … Read More... about Don’t miss the Annual Night Out with the SF police!
Mayor Breed honors Fix-It Team volunteers and throws more money into the program
Since last year, the Fix-It Team, initiated by Mayor Lee, has been busy in Glen Park, beautifying neglected open spaces. With the help of neighborhood volunteers and seven city agencies, the team has … Read More... about Mayor Breed honors Fix-It Team volunteers and throws more money into the program
Assault and attempted phone theft near BART thwarted by victim’s screams, passersby
An attack and attempted phone theft last week in broad daylight by the BART station was thwarted by a screaming victim and multiple passersby who came to the victim’s aid. While it ended well, it's a … Read More... about Assault and attempted phone theft near BART thwarted by victim’s screams, passersby
Hit and run crashes on Chenery Street
Two recent hit and run crashes on Chenery St. are reminders that the dangers of driving don't end once you're parked. Certainly cars in San Francisco are sideswiped all the time, whether from … Read More... about Hit and run crashes on Chenery Street
Meet our new Supervisor Rafael Mandelman at the next GPA meeting
The Glen Park Association has a packed program for our upcoming quarterly meeting. In addition to Supervisor Mandelman, we have several other guests and topics. Here's a chance to have your voice … Read More... about Meet our new Supervisor Rafael Mandelman at the next GPA meeting
A San Francisco original gone: Nancy Keane, Glen Park resident and long-time owner of the 3300 Club on Mission Street
Glen Park lost a Mission High School old girl on June 12. Nancy Mifflin Keane, who lived in the heart of the village, graduated from Mission, Class of 1954. On June 22, Keane’s daughter, Theresa … Read More... about A San Francisco original gone: Nancy Keane, Glen Park resident and long-time owner of the 3300 Club on Mission Street