By Murray Schneider Richard Craib raised his family on Turquoise Way, his backyard abutting the upper reaches of Glen Canyon. Now he’s overseeing a family of white-breasted nuthatches in the house he’s lived in since 1962. Craib sat recently … Read More about The call of the white-breasted nuthatch across Glen Canyon
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Rollicking Frolicking Pups Celebrate their New Play Area
The scene was one of unabashed fun as canine guardians watched their dogs enjoy their … Read More... about Rollicking Frolicking Pups Celebrate their New Play Area
Diamond/Bosworth Update – New Protected Left
The saga of the Diamond/Bosworth intersection continues! SFMTA will activate a protected left-turn … Read More... about Diamond/Bosworth Update – New Protected Left
City Agency Hearings
Your faithful reporter is on vacation this week, but I did look quickly through the meetings that tend to have GP-related items and found only one thing: The Planning Department will meet Tuesday, … Read More... about City Agency Hearings
Bastille Day Festivities Coming to Le P’tit Laurent
Le P'tit Laurent scored a notable mention in today's Hoodline. In a post about events commemorating Bastille Day around the City this weekend, including a full day festival at the foot of Market … Read More... about Bastille Day Festivities Coming to Le P’tit Laurent
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
The SF County Transportation Authority will meet Tuesday, July 10, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here. The SF Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, July 10, 2 p.m., in City Hall, … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
San Francisco Mayor-elect, Calif. Senator attend Laidley Street 4th of July parade
As they have for years now, the wonderful folks on Laidley street held their annual Fourth of July parade this year, featuring a stroll down the red-white-and-blue-festooned street, a reading of the … Read More... about San Francisco Mayor-elect, Calif. Senator attend Laidley Street 4th of July parade
Greenway Planning Meeting
Please join us Wednesday, July 11, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for a community meeting at the Glen Park Public Library to review and discuss the Greenway shrub planting plan. We are planning to plant … Read More... about Greenway Planning Meeting
Classes, camps and events at Glen Park Rec Center this summer
The Glen Canyon Recreation Center summer program began on May 29 and will continue through August 26. It offers a number of exercise classes, as well as pick-up basketball games, pickle ball matches … Read More... about Classes, camps and events at Glen Park Rec Center this summer
Glen Park BART Station Praised for its Architecture
You need to persist in reading this column in Curbed, which highlights unsung buildings in San Francisco. Clocking in last on the list at #30 (but hey, it made the list!) is our very own Glen Park … Read More... about Glen Park BART Station Praised for its Architecture
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
Most meetings next week are cancelled for the July 4 holiday. The SFMTA Engineering Public Hearing happens Friday, July 6, 10 a.m., in room 416. See agenda here. 18. NO PARKING EXCEPT … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
Sunday: Reopening of the Walter Haas dog play area
From Rec & Park: We are delighted to invite you to the reopening of the Walter Haas Dog Play Area on Sunday, July 1st at 1:00 p.m. DATE … Read More... about Sunday: Reopening of the Walter Haas dog play area
Most walkers are not texting when crossing streets, says a new study
Here's an article that debunks received wisdom about "distracted walking." The results of a study appear to exonerate distracted pedestrians as the cause of vehicular accidents, but caution against … Read More... about Most walkers are not texting when crossing streets, says a new study
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
The BOS Budget and Finance Committee will meet Monday, June 25, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here. The BOS Land Use and Transportation Committee will meet Monday, June 25, 1:30 p.m., … Read More... about City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
Whack-a-Weed on Arlington! Part 2
Join your neighbors and whack some weeds on the Glen Park side of the Bernal Cut! When: Saturday, July 14, 9 a.m. to noon Where: Meet at Roanoke Street at Arlington What the Mayor's … Read More... about Whack-a-Weed on Arlington! Part 2
Fix-It Glen Park Update
Thank you for your continued collaboration, Glen Park residents! Though we have stayed in touch with many of you over the last several months, this email includes a complete update on efforts to date … Read More... about Fix-It Glen Park Update
Workshop at Arlington Community Garden
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop at the Arlington Community Garden on June 23 Join us for our our Summer Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop at the Arlington Community Garden (Arlington Street and Highland … Read More... about Workshop at Arlington Community Garden
Summer Brings New Concern about Fire in the Canyon – Here’s What You Can Do
Resilient Diamond Heights Neighborhood Fire Evacuation Planning Meeting June 28th The Diamond Heights Community Association and Resilient Diamond Heights are continuing advocacy to the SFFD and City … Read More... about Summer Brings New Concern about Fire in the Canyon – Here’s What You Can Do