Quite a few Glen Park items at next Friday’s Engineering public hearing plus partial chimps, Walking While Texting, expediting emergency housing shelters and an underwhelming effort to curb boorish behavior on MUNI. A meeting for SFMTA’s MUNI Service Equity Strategy will focus on the Mission on Saturday, February 10, 9 a.m. to noon, City College, 1125 Valencia […]
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Saturday: Greyhounds, West Campus, and Waterless Basins: History of the Balboa Reservoir, 1894-1984!”
Meeting of the Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project Saturday, February 10, 2018 NOTE EARLIER MEETING TIME: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center 70 Elk Street (just north of Chenery Street) Multi-Purpose Room 1 (Just off the plaza at the building entrance) Join us as we kick-off our first meeting of 2018 […]
Fire in Glen Canyon Park: How Likely? How Prepared?
Story and photos by Bonnee Waldstein The long period of California drought, coupled with the recent wildfires in the north and south, are a reminder to Glen Park neighbors of the fragility of our environment. Residents, especially those whose homes are adjacent to the park, have been concerned about the possibility of a fire in […]
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
The Land Use and Transportation Committee of the Board of Supervisors meets Monday, February 5, 1:30 p.m. in City Hall, room 250. See full agenda here. The SF Municipal Transportation Agency Board meets Tuesday, February 6, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 400. See full agenda here. The Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday, February 6, 2 […]
Notes from the Soggy Glen Park Association Winter Quarterly Meeting
By Bonnee Waldstein (Note: A feature on the presentation by SFFD will miraculously appear later.) The weather gods frowned and doused the City with rain as the Glen Park Association held its quarterly meeting at the Rec Center on January 24. Thus, it was a cozy group that gathered to look back on the challenges […]
New Stop Signs Coming to Diamond Heights Blvd.
Forwarded from Betsy Eddy of the Diamond Heights Community Association Please use caution while driving and walking on Diamond Heights Blvd. this week since new STOP signs will be installed on one day between Jan. 30 and Feb. 2. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was not able to let us know which day. Message from James […]
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
The Recreation and Park Commission Operations Committee meets Thursday, February 1, 2 p.m., City Hall, room 416. No agenda yet because they don’t seem to get their act together in time. Visit here 72 hours before the meeting because that’s when they’re supposed to have the agenda up. The Planning Commission meets Thursday, February 1, 1 […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: Downtown Glen Park is Popular at Lunchtime
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. By Bonnee Waldstein Why were six mail trucks parked at various spots around downtown Glen Park today? An avalanche of belated holiday cards to deliver? Nope. Apparently the Village is a […]
Glen Canyon Coyotes In Sausalito
If you’ve spent much time in Glen Canyon, then you’ve probably come across our local resident expert on coyotes Janet Kessler, toting her camera. Now is your chance to see what she’s shot: Coyotes are social and, except for some transients, live in families. The 28 large zoomed-in snapshots in this exhibit show some of […]
City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation
The Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday, January 23, 2 p.m. in City Hall, room 250. See full agenda here. They will be talking about the interim mayor position. The SFMTA Board of Directors will host a workshop Tuesday, January 23, 9 a.m. at 1 South Van Ness Avenue. See full agenda here. This looks like it […]