For a brief period in the mid-1960s, when the city’s LGBTQ community was beginning to find its voice, “San Francisco’s Finest Female Impersonators” performed at the Casa Blanca Lounge in Glen Park. Evelyn Rose of the Glen Park Neighborhoods … Read More about Come hear about a drag show in Glen Park 50 years ago – June 7 at the library
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San Francisco Police and Supervisor Engardio Launch Catalytic Converter Etching Program
San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio, the San Francisco Police Department and partnerships with … Read More... about San Francisco Police and Supervisor Engardio Launch Catalytic Converter Etching Program

Glen Park – May 2023 Incidents
May 2023 - Incidents Incident Time Intersection Incident … Read More... about Glen Park – May 2023 Incidents
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Three local bus routes might come to a full stop
(This has been updated to add a third endangered bus line) The San Francisco Chronicle reported today that, due to the extreme financial crisis precipitated by the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting … Read More... about Three local bus routes might come to a full stop

Thieves saw down three light poles in Glen Canyon Park
Thieves cut down three metal light posts at the entrance to Glen Canyon Park Thursday, May 25. An alert park-goer called 311 that evening to report the vandalism and San Francisco Recreation and Parks … Read More... about Thieves saw down three light poles in Glen Canyon Park

SFPD concludes virtual town hall for May 19th officer-involved shooting on Bosworth Street
Virtual event provided preliminary information gathered from ongoing investigations, which will continue to develop as multiple independent investigations continue. SAN FRANCISCO … Read More... about SFPD concludes virtual town hall for May 19th officer-involved shooting on Bosworth Street

Greenway Work Party–Saturday, June 3
We’re making plans for our June Work Party. Please put it on your calendar - Saturday June 3. The growing season is still going full-blast with long days and plenty of moisture still in the soil. The … Read More... about Greenway Work Party–Saturday, June 3

Officer Involved Shooting Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for Friday
As part of the San Francisco Police Department’s commitment to accountability and transparency with our community, a virtual town hall meeting will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. to … Read More... about Officer Involved Shooting Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for Friday

Glen Park icon Joan Seiwald: Long-time SFUSD staffer, park-saver and A’s fan
Joan Seiwald, 91, one of a trio of young Glen Park mothers who in 1965 kept San Francisco from building a freeway through Glen Canyon Park, passed away on Thursday, May 11. Seiwald and her husband … Read More... about Glen Park icon Joan Seiwald: Long-time SFUSD staffer, park-saver and A’s fan
Armed suspect shot and killed by SFPD Friday
Yesterday afternoon news broke from many sources about an hours-long standoff at the New Bosworth Market at the 100 block of Bosworth Street between Milton and Marsily Streets. Variously described in … Read More... about Armed suspect shot and killed by SFPD Friday

CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY—Look at this exciting lineup of events!
It’s the middle of May already!? Where has the month gone? Don’t worry, though, as there’s still plenty for you to do at the Glen Park Branch Library including events for youth and families, tweens … Read More... about CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY—Look at this exciting lineup of events!

Chenery will not be a Slow Street, SFMTA Board votes
Chenery Street will not become a slow street again, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board voted Tuesday, May 16. After several hours of many heartfelt statements both for and … Read More... about Chenery will not be a Slow Street, SFMTA Board votes

Joan Seiwald, one of the women who kept Glen Canyon from becoming a freeway, has passed away
Joan Seiwald, 91, one of a trio of young Glen Park mothers who in 1965 kept San Francisco from building a freeway through Glen Canyon Park, passed away on Thursday, May 11. Seiwald and her husband … Read More... about Joan Seiwald, one of the women who kept Glen Canyon from becoming a freeway, has passed away

Glen Park Welcomes Spring (and the Sun!) with a Block Party
By Maggie Hicks
Saturday, May 6th started with a torrent of rain, but by 10:00 am the sun was shining, allowing for residents of Glen Park to gather for a spring block party. About 100 people from across the … Read More... about Glen Park Welcomes Spring (and the Sun!) with a Block Party

GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE — April Recap
Well, we continue on with our somewhat confusing market. But is it any real surprise? With everything that is going on in the world it seems that there is just a lot of uncertainty out there and as is … Read More... about GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE — April Recap

Glen Park – April 2023 Incidents
April 2023 - Incidents Incident Time Intersection Incident Description 2023/04/01 15:33 BOSWORTH ST \ DIAMOND ST Mental Health Detention 21:00 WILDER ST \ CARRIE … Read More... about Glen Park – April 2023 Incidents

Debra Lynn Hord, long time neighborhood figure, dead of injuries sustained in robbery
Debra Lynn Hord, a sometimes-homeless woman known to many in Glen Park for her kindness and helpfulness, died of an apparent head injury sustained after she was robbed outside the Glen Park Market at … Read More... about Debra Lynn Hord, long time neighborhood figure, dead of injuries sustained in robbery
Chenery Slow Street before SFMTA Board 5/16
The SFMTA Board will consider re-adding Chenery west of Diamond to the Slow Streets network. To find out more about the May 16, 2023, SFMTA Board meeting, including how to participate, visit … Read More... about Chenery Slow Street before SFMTA Board 5/16

Armed robbery on Chenery appears to have been teens who knew each other
Two teens were robbed at gunpoint at the corner of Chenery Street and Chilton Avenue at 2:39 in the afternoon on Wednesday, April 26. Video from a nearby house shows the two teens, a boy and a … Read More... about Armed robbery on Chenery appears to have been teens who knew each other

Greenway Work Party–Saturday, May 6
We’re making plans for our May Work Party. Please put it on your calendar - it’ll be on Saturday May 6. We’ll be deep into the growing season with long days and plenty of moisture still in the soil. … Read More... about Greenway Work Party–Saturday, May 6