As we near the one-year anniversary of pandemic quarantines, lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, many of us have come to know what lies out our own front doors better. We’ve gone for walks close to home, hoofed it to stores we might once have driven … Read More about Glen Park through the eyes of a 60-year resident – cardboard sledding where the freeway now stands
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Art Work Exhibition by Glen Park Artist Jean Conner and Bruce Conner
AZTEC WARRIOR by Jean Conner, 1990 150 works, some from the private collection of Sussex … Read More... about Art Work Exhibition by Glen Park Artist Jean Conner and Bruce Conner
GPA Quarterly Meeting Jan. 28
You're invited to the virtual Glen Park Association Winter Meeting! Thursday, January 28, 2021, … Read More... about GPA Quarterly Meeting Jan. 28
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Your daily moment of Zen – A beautiful Glen Park sunrise
As photographer Marian Dalere of Dalaere's Beauty Salon put it, "so pretty ... for garbage day." … Read More... about Your daily moment of Zen – A beautiful Glen Park sunrise
SFMTA annual report 2020
Unsurprisingly, the year-in-SF-transit, 2020, has been a bleak one. Ridership has fallen off the cliff, and service cuts and mass layoffs are anticipated. Steep budget cuts will hobble the agency's … Read More... about SFMTA annual report 2020
All politics begin locally: A tutorial
How does California actually get candidates who run for elections and who, when elected, will affect our daily lives in profound ways? It's both a democratic and a sausage-making … Read More... about All politics begin locally: A tutorial
Winter 2020 Glen Park News Online
The Winter 2020 edition of the Glen Park News is ready for your digital reading pleasure! Log-on for your socially distanced, COVID-safe reading on: Bus-only lanes coming to Glen Park The … Read More... about Winter 2020 Glen Park News Online
Follow up on murder of Leo Hainzl
As 2020 draws to a close, and none too soon, you will remember another horrible event of the year--the murder of 94-year old Glen Park resident, Leo Hainzl, as he walked his dog outside Glen Canyon … Read More... about Follow up on murder of Leo Hainzl
The J Train is Back!
Woo hoo! But remember -- the J now ends at Church and Duboce. Click here to learn more … Read More... about The J Train is Back!
Picture this: The Detroit Street steps with amazing tile work
The Detroit Steps Project continues making giant strides. Launched on November 3, 2018, the multi-year and multi-phase community-led beautification project, with an objective of fashioning 186 … Read More... about Picture this: The Detroit Street steps with amazing tile work
GPA Quarterly Mtg Jan 28
Glen Park Association Winter Meeting January 28, 2021, 7 to 9 p.m. Location: Zoom Meeting ID: 842 4961 2175 Passcode: 843562 Proposed Agenda: Officer elections (slate to come in January … Read More... about GPA Quarterly Mtg Jan 28
Update: SF Assessor announces resources on Prop. 19
Today the SF Assessor's office held a virtual informational session to inform San Franciscans about resources to help in understanding the implications of California Prop. 19, commonly known as the … Read More... about Update: SF Assessor announces resources on Prop. 19
Assessor Carmen Chu to announce Prop. 19 outreach effort
Launching one-stop shop resource page and webinar series to help families be prepared (multilingual resources available) WHAT: In November, California voters … Read More... about Assessor Carmen Chu to announce Prop. 19 outreach effort
Drive-by shooting at Sussex and Diamond leaves one man with non-life-threatening injuries
A mid-afternoon drive-by shooting on Sunday in Glen Park left a man with non-life-threatening injuries and Diamond street blocked for several hours as police investigated. Officers arrived on the … Read More... about Drive-by shooting at Sussex and Diamond leaves one man with non-life-threatening injuries
Glen Park artist’s work chosen for de Young exhibit
You’ve seen his work if you’ve read the Glen Park News, or perhaps strolling down Chenery Street. In the coming months you will be able to see it at the de Young museum. Glen Park resident Michael … Read More... about Glen Park artist’s work chosen for de Young exhibit
Bird & Beckett is open despite the pandemic — stop in and safely say hi
With dire warnings from City public health officials that the coronavirus will continue through a dark winter and with California beginning a statewide curfew, Eric Whittington, owner of Bird and … Read More... about Bird & Beckett is open despite the pandemic — stop in and safely say hi
Arlington Slow Street Open
The Arlington Slow Street is closed to through-traffic and open to pedestrians, toddlers, runners and bicyclists from Randall to Bosworth, if the city's map is to be believed. (Your faithful reporter … Read More... about Arlington Slow Street Open
Hoodline: Alemany Farmers’ Market has become free COVID-19 testing site
Editor's note: With the spike in COVID-19 cases in San Francisco and California statewide, and a rollback to more restrictive public health measures, it's welcome news for Glen Park that, as of today, … Read More... about Hoodline: Alemany Farmers’ Market has become free COVID-19 testing site
Get out of your COVID rut — Go on a tree tour of Glen Park
Glen Park neighbors have long experienced California wildflower walks through Glen Canyon Park along with spider walks, and then of course Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project history walks. But … Read More... about Get out of your COVID rut — Go on a tree tour of Glen Park
Detroit Steps Project virtual art competition and fundraiser
Change Will Happen One Drawing and Step At A Time! The Detroit steps are a two-block stairway comprising 186 steps in total that run south from Detroit Street to Hearst Avenue and north from … Read More... about Detroit Steps Project virtual art competition and fundraiser