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Archives for August 2018

City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation

August 31, 2018 by Heather World

The SFMTA Board of Directors will meet Tuesday, September 4, 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 400. See agenda and supporting documents here. The Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, September 4, 2 p.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here. The Board of Supervisors Government Audit and Oversight Committee will meet Wednesday, September 5, […]

Filed Under: Bike Share, City Agency Hearings

DHB Median Clean-Up Sept. 8

August 29, 2018 by Paul Matalucci

Forwarded from Paul Matalucci: Hello friends and supporters of the Diamond Heights Blvd. Median Project, You may have heard about Love our City! a City-wide clean up event focused on sweeping sidewalks and picking up trash (including median curbs and drains). To capitalize on their momentum and additional volunteers, we’re moving our next volunteer work day from this Saturday, […]

Filed Under: Diamond Heights, Gardening, Neighborhood, Uncategorized, Volunteer

Urban Angels helps homeless people in our neighborhood

August 28, 2018 by Nelson Barry III

Hello Champions of Human Rights and Social Justice, Urban Angels SF offers events and projects in our neighborhood to help homeless people. There are many ways you can help! Please see the information below for the “Sort and Fold Pot Luck” of donated clothing on Aug. 30 at Nelson Barry’s law office in the Diamond Heights […]

Filed Under: Community Servce, Diamond Heights, Events, Neighborhood, Volunteer

City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation

August 24, 2018 by Heather World

The Board of Supervisors is out until September 4. Public Works will hold a tree removal hearing Monday, August 27, 5:30 p.m., in City Hall, room 416. See agenda here. To consider the removal one (1) significant tree without replacement adjacent to 42 Lippard St. The SFMTA Policy and Governance Committee meets Tuesday, August 28, 10 a.m., at 1 […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Uncategorized

Miguel St. Re-grade Mtg Sept. 11

August 23, 2018 by Heather World

The SFMTA and SF Public Works will host a community meeting regarding the re-grading of Miguel Street (at Chenery) on Tuesday, September 11, at 6:30 p.m., at the Glen Canyon Recreation Center in Room 2. The Glen Park Association Transportation Committee has been working with neighbors and the city to get information on this process, […]

Filed Under: Glen Park Association, Meeting announcement, Miguel Street, Muni, Neighborhood, Road Construction, SFMTA, SFPW, traffic, Transit

Join the Greening of Glen Park

August 22, 2018 by Nicholas Dewar

The Glen Park Greenway needs more volunteer waterers. Would you join us? The Greenway is an undeveloped public open space that many of us use as a green and pleasant way to walk between Glen Park village and Glen Canyon Park. Last December we planted about fifty trees along the Greenway and this month we […]

Filed Under: Community Servce, Gardening, Greenway, Neighborhood, Uncategorized, Volunteer

Citywide Cleanup Sept. 8

August 18, 2018 by Heather World

Forwarded from SF Public Works: We’re excited to let you know that Public Works is organizing LOVE YOUR CITY, a citywide cleanup for September 8 from 9am to 12pm. San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and it takes teamwork to keep it looking good. On September 8, we’ll make a […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation

August 17, 2018 by Heather World

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 we’re the Party Neighborhood! The SFMTA Board of Directors meets Tuesday, August 21, 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 400. See links to […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Uncategorized

Glen Park Businesses: Longevity Rules One family. Three locations. Fifty years.

August 17, 2018 by Gail Bensinger

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 over the operation of the shop to her daughter Marian, who runs […]

Filed Under: Bird and Beckett, Businesses, Neighborhood Tagged With: Cheese Boutique, Darlere's, Perch, Small Business, Tygres

Progress report on Diamond/Bosworth intersection

August 14, 2018 by SFMTA

(Note:The Glen Park Association has received this information from Sustainable Streets Director Tom Maguire.) Below is a short summary of what we have currently done at the intersection to date and what our next steps will be. Summary of Changes Signal timing changed on 7/18/2018 o Improves pedestrian safety by removing conflict between southbound left […]

Filed Under: Neighborhood, Safety, SFMTA, traffic

Rafael Mandelman Vows to Bridge Divide

August 13, 2018 by Rachel Gordon

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, besting incumbent Supervisor Jeff Sheehy. Mandelman is expected to take the oath of office in July, once results of the June […]

Filed Under: elections, Rafael Mandelman

Sept. 8: Supervisor Mandelman hosts meeting on fire mitigation and evacuation planning

August 11, 2018 by Betsy Eddy

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 wildfire mitigation in our neighborhood parks and evacuation planning on Saturday, Sept. 8 at 2 pm at the SF Police Academy. Supervisor Mandelman has confirmed attendance by representatives of the […]

Filed Under: Diamond Heights, Fire, Glen Canyon Park, Meeting announcement, Rafael Mandelman, Safety

Camp Mather workers, shut down by fires, come to Glen Canyon to work in the park

August 11, 2018 by Murray Schneider

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, McLaren Lodge administrators offered seasonal Mather employees an opportunity to come to Glen Park and work with its Natural Resource Division. Six young […]

Filed Under: Glen Canyon Park, Uncategorized

Notes on the Quarterly Glen Park Association Meeting, July 26, 2018

August 4, 2018 by Bonnee Waldstein

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. “I’m going to try and stay clear of history,” she said lightheartedly – and preemptively. Changes to the troubled intersection began in 2015 and are focused […]

Filed Under: Arlington Community Garden, BART, Bike Share, Community Clean-Up, FixIt, Gardening, Greenway, Kern Alley, Meeting Summaries, Neighborhood, Parking, Rafael Mandelman, SFMTA, traffic, Uncategorized

City Agency Hearings + Mandelman Legislation

August 3, 2018 by Heather World

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 recess, will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2018. The Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, August 7, 6:30 p.m. at McClaren […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Uncategorized

Two – Count ’em – Greenway Events!

August 2, 2018 by Stephany Wilkes

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 Work Party to prepare the planting sites for new shrubbery – yeah! We’ll be working on […]

Filed Under: Community Clean-Up, Community Servce, Greenway, Neighborhood

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