SAN FRANCISCO — A man who died in a motorcycle crash in San Francisco early Saturday morning was a well-known local business owner. Josh Epple, 42, and his brother are owners of Drewes Meats on Church Street in San Francisco’s Noe Valley. Epple died early Saturday morning after losing control of his motorcycle and falling from an elevated […]
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China House Restaurant is now open
China House Restaurant at 2794 Diamond St. opened Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. The new restaurant is in the same space as Hong Sing used to be. The space has been remodeled and the restaurant features a large menu and beer and wine. The focus is northern Chinese cuisine.
Long-time activist and Glen Park resident Barry Willdorf has passed away
Barry and Bonnie Willdorf lived at 556 Chenery Street for 41 years and just moved to Ingleside Terraces in September 2013. Barry was active on the committee that formed after the old market burned down and was instrumental in making the new development viable. Barry passed away peacefully at his home on February 1, 2014, […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: A park story told in suitcases, cardboard boxes and journals
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. Glen Canyon Park is a quiet natural space that can seem far removed from our enormous city, which surrounds its hillsides and thickets. The volunteers who spend their Wednesdays come with […]
Meeting Monday night on slowing traffic on San Jose Ave.
The SF Municipal Transportation Agency, Supervisor Scott Wiener, the College Hill Neighborhood Association and the Glen Park Association invite you to an upcoming community meeting on Monday, February 3 to discuss proposed safety improvements for San Jose Avenue between Monterey Boulevard and Randall Street. The City, after many years of working with Caltrans and other […]
Glen Park Crime Report Dec 16 – 31. 2013
Glen Park Crime Report, December 16-31 Tue Jan 28, 2014 4:52 pm (PST) . Posted by: “Hilary Schiraldi” hilary_ilene Monday, December 16th , 2013 5:00pm 200 Blk Bosworth Stolen Vehicle Tuesday, December 17th , 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Wednesday, December 18th , 2013 8:40p 600 Blk Chenery Armed Robbery Two alert police officers patrolling […]
An Invitation to Join Glen Park NERT!
By Kevin Janssen There are many wonderful qualities that make Glen Park a very desirable neighborhood in San Francisco. Our rare and beautiful Canyon is certainly at the top of any list along with the expanding number of destination restaurants in the Village and easy access to public transportation. Despite this plethora of urban amenities, […]
A beautiful morning sky over Glen Park
See SFMTA’s proposed plans for Glen Park here
See the photos below this message. And note the survey form at the end. === At the January 15, 2014 Glen Park Association meeting, SFMTA, Planning, and Department Public Works landscape architects presented initial plans for streetscape amenities at the widened sidewalks now approved for the Diamond / Bosworth intersection. The concept plans include a […]
Our Barn Owl Was Killed by Rat Poison
The dead Barn Owl we found and took to WildCare for rodenticide testing, Patient #1754, was found, indeed, to have died of rat poisoning. Many people don’t know that when a hawk or owl or other predator eats a poisoned rodent, that animal gets poisoned too. Please STOP using rat poisons (rodenticides)! […]