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Glen Park neighbors tell harrowing stories of damage from recent storms

March 22, 2023 By Bonnee Waldstein

The first report of damage caused by Tuesday's wild storm that the Glen Park News received was of a tree toppling down on the 500 block of Arlington Street, bringing down a power line. Residents on that block and others were without power for several … Read More about Glen Park neighbors tell harrowing stories of damage from recent storms

Downed trees in Glen Canyon block popular walking path

March 22, 2023 By Elizabeth Weise

The heavy winds of Tuesday's storm downed multiple trees in Glen Canyon Park. While Glen Canyon … Read More... about Downed trees in Glen Canyon block popular walking path

Fallen tree knocks out power on Arlington Street

March 21, 2023 By Bonnee Waldstein

  A tree fell down on the 500 block of Arlington Street this afternoon, bringing down a … Read More... about Fallen tree knocks out power on Arlington Street

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When Trees Attack: An Investigation into the Dorothy Erskine Park Tree-Tastrophes

March 16, 2023 By Bonnee Waldstein

(Note: The title of this post was generated by ChatGPT, AI chatbot, courtesy of Octavio Di Sciullo. The rest was generated by a human.) The Trust for Public Land says San Francisco is the first … Read More... about When Trees Attack: An Investigation into the Dorothy Erskine Park Tree-Tastrophes

Fire displaces Glen Park merchant from his home

March 14, 2023 By Heather World

Critter Fritters Manager Tony Jerez was tuning into the TV news last Friday at 11 p.m. when the fire alarm in his Tenderloin apartment building went off, but he didn’t realize the situation was … Read More... about Fire displaces Glen Park merchant from his home

Glen Park Gets Greener

March 13, 2023 By Heather World

Glen Park is about to get greener, thanks to a grant that will buy 30 California native trees, 50 drought-resistant shrubs and numerous native grasses to beautify a stretch of land running between … Read More... about Glen Park Gets Greener

Popular Viking Giant Subs to close, owners retiring

March 10, 2023 By Elizabeth Weise

After 18 years in Glen Park, the owners of Viking's Giant Submarines at 2906 Diamond St. are taking a well-deserved retirement. Since 1995, Betty & Steven Chang have been working from early … Read More... about Popular Viking Giant Subs to close, owners retiring

GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–February recap

March 9, 2023 By Amanda Martin

We’ve made it past the shortest month of the year and are staring right into our busy spring real estate market. As expected, things are continuing to pick up with an increase of buyer interest and … Read More... about GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–February recap

Glen Park – February 2023 Incidents

February 28, 2023 By Marco Castaneda

February 2023 - Incidents Incident Time Intersection Incident Description 2023/02/01 09:20 BOSWORTH ST \ DIAMOND ST Theft, Vehicle Strip, … Read More... about Glen Park – February 2023 Incidents

You won’t want to miss Glen Park’s cleanup days

February 27, 2023 By Marian Dalere, VP, Glen Park Merchants Association and Bonnee Waldstein

Once a month--usually the second Saturday morning--a merry group of volunteers meets up at Critter Fritters on Chenery Street to be dispatched for a cleanup of commercial corridors and public spaces … Read More... about You won’t want to miss Glen Park’s cleanup days

Greenway Work Party–Saturday, March 4

February 25, 2023 By Nicholas Dewar, Greenway Project

Hello Friend and Supporter of the Greenway, We are making plans for our March Work Party. Please put it on your calendar: it’ll be on Saturday March 4. This will be our last Work Party before the … Read More... about Greenway Work Party–Saturday, March 4

CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–March is Women’s History Month

February 22, 2023 By Darren Heiber, Branch Manager, Glen Park Library

All year round, the Library champions women writers, artists, academics and professional leaders in their fields, and Glen Park Branch Library invites you to shine a light on HERstory with us during … Read More... about CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–March is Women’s History Month

GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–January Recap

February 20, 2023 By Amanda Martin

Hello Glen Park and Happy Mid-Wintertime! It sure has been rainy (needed) and cold (brrr). I even heard that next week it may snow! Would be fun to take another picture sitting at a picnic table in … Read More... about GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–January Recap

On Monday Perch is celebrating its 15th anniversary with drawings for $150 gift cards

February 19, 2023 By Elizabeth Weise

Perch is celebrating 15 years in business this month. Since first opening in 2008, owner Zoel Fages has been offering a unique, curated selection of gifts and just-for-fun items on Chenery … Read More... about On Monday Perch is celebrating its 15th anniversary with drawings for $150 gift cards

Empty tree basin? Friends of the Urban Forest can help fill it

February 17, 2023 By Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF)

(Here's an item from FUF's current newsletter that the Glen Park News thinks will be of interest to our community.) Our rainstorms last month brought down hundreds of street trees in San Francisco … Read More... about Empty tree basin? Friends of the Urban Forest can help fill it

Glen Canyon Park gets high scores in annual report

February 12, 2023 By Bonnee Waldstein

Every three months the Recreation and Parks Department (RPD) and the Controller's Office rate the city's 166 parks, playgrounds and civic plazas on a wide array of criteria covering built facilities … Read More... about Glen Canyon Park gets high scores in annual report

New pilot program for instant, online electrical solar permits

February 9, 2023 By Department of Building Inspection

Great news! Today, the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) launched a pilot program for instant, online electrical permits for some residential rooftop solar panel projects! During the pilot … Read More... about New pilot program for instant, online electrical solar permits

Glen Park – January 2023 Incidents

February 1, 2023 By Marco Castaneda

January 2023 - Incidents Incident Time Incident Description Intersection 2023/01/03 21:00 Theft, Shoplifting, >$950 GOLD MINE DR \ DIAMOND HEIGHTS … Read More... about Glen Park – January 2023 Incidents

Neighbors recount wild night in upper Glen Park

January 29, 2023 By Sal Novoa and Bonnee Waldstein

    By Sal Novoa: Multiple high schools got together Saturday night for a big party in Glen Canyon Park at around 8 pm. I estimated the crowd size at 200-250. According to some of the kids I … Read More... about Neighbors recount wild night in upper Glen Park

Wet concrete vs. car on Elk Street conjures troubled history of achieving crosswalk

January 28, 2023 By Bonnee Waldstein

Glen Park resident Sal Novoa was driving on Elk Street Tuesday afternoon, January 24, when he spotted a most peculiar scene. He tells it this way: "Sharing some photos of an unfortunate driving … Read More... about Wet concrete vs. car on Elk Street conjures troubled history of achieving crosswalk

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