This is a reply to what was posted as a Letter to the Editor on the Glen Park Association blog. It was written by Glen Park resident Stephen Labovsky, who gave his reasons for going before the Appeals Board to halt the removal of eucalyptus trees on Alms Road in order to enlarge the playground […]
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Letter to the editor: Glen Canyon renovation issues
By Stephen Labovsky Each and every day, scores of dog owners, nature lovers, and parents escorting their kids to Silver Tree pre-school, walk down Alms Road, a road that dates back to the 1870’s. Now unless something happens in the next couple of days, parts of historic Alms Road, and many of the 150 year-old […]
Dept. of Public Works trims broken branch on popular dog walking path
The Dept. of Public Works came out to the Green space between Bosworth and Chenery and cut the dangling tree limb into smaller pieces, Michael Waldstein reports. It’s now clear that the branch/limb had a large cavity on the top where it was connected to the main tree. It had appeared to be half cracked […]
Save the date: GP holiday party Dec. 9th
Save the Date for the Glen Park Association Holiday Gathering Sunday, December 9, 2012 Sunnyside Conservatory 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm Invitation & details will follow (there will be an opportunity to donate to the following: the Sunnyside, Glen Park, and Fairmount School PTA’s or the San Francisco Food Bank)
Careful on the Green Space between Lippard and Brompton
The limb on a tree that last week has merely been cracked has now broken halfway through and fallen onto the path. Neighbors have contacted the city and Sup. Wiener’s office. They did that last week when it was just cracked as well and nothing came of it. We’ll see what happens now.
Crime Report: Nov. 12-16, 2012
Tonight at 7pm, bring you concerns directly to Captain Timothy Falvey: Ingleside Station Monthly Community Meeting 1 Sgt John V Young Lane San Francisco, CA 94112 The following are Glen Park crimes from the Ingleside Station Newsletter Monday, November 12th , 2012 Nothing in the report from Glen Park Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 Nothing in […]
Board of Permit Appeals denies appeal, Rec Center Renovation can go forward
At a meeting at 5:00 o’clock Wednesday, the San Francisco Board of Permit Appeals denied an appeal by Anastasia Glikshtern that had stopped renovation of the Glen Canyon Rec Center, playground and tennis courts. The vote was four in favor of denying the appeal, zero opposed. A standing room only crowd filled the room at the […]
Crime Report Nov. 8 – 11, 2012
The following are Glen Park crimes from the Ingleside Station Newsletter Thursday, November 8th, 2012 9:34pm 100 blk Moffitt Robbery Officer Benavidez responded to a call involving a robbery with a gun. The victims stated that two males had robbed him with a gun and fled the scene in a green Toyota Camry. The victim […]
A fall walk in Glen Canyon with garden volunteers
By Murray Schneider Unlike past Wednesdays when pulling hillside thistle or pushing back Cape ivy on canyon slopes were the order of the day, on October 31 three Friends of Glen Canyon Park volunteers simply took an amble around Willow Creek Trail. It was a Halloween stroll in the park, ending in a lazy loop around […]
Glen Park Parks Bond vote totals
By Lewison Lem Glen Park and Sunnyside Precinct – Vote Totals San Francisco Proposition B – Parks Bond The summary below shows the vote results for 7 voting precincts in San Francisco that include the Glen Park and Sunnyside neighborhoods. The 7 precincts are placed into three groups: (Precinct Group 1) Glen Park […]