A video about the Natural Areas Program, from SF Rec and Park. According to the video, the program is “a division of the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department dedicated to the preservation of nature in the City. The Natural Areas Program, along with thousands of community volunteers, stewards San Francisco’s open spaces for the […]
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The Oy Way at B&B on Oct. 21
On Sunday, October 21 Bird & Beckett presents a book talk by Harvey Gotliffe, author of “The Oy Way.” Gotliffe’s book offers a Yiddish philosophic take on how to wrestle with life’s everyday puzzles. A retired San Jose State University journalism professor and a magazine writer since 1963, Harvey Gotliffe comes to Glen Park with […]
Crime Report
Not much on the vandal attacks in Glen Park. For more information ask Captain Falvey directly at the Ingleside Station Monthly Community Meeting: Tuesday 10/16 at 7pm, Ingleside Station 1 Sgt John V Young Lane (off of San Jose) Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012 1:07am 500 blk Arlington Burglary Arrest Officers McMilton and Peregrina were dispatched […]
Glen Canyon renovation update
Also, here’s the Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan Overview from Rec and Park. (click link below) SNRAMP Overview
BART escalators closed until Oct. 24
Just FYI if you’re heading to BART and have a stroller or other heavy items in tow, take the elevator.
Glen Park Association Meeting Oct. 18
October 18, 2012 Glen Park Recreation Center – 700 pm AGENDA 700 PM Call to Order Committee / Treasurer Reports 715 PM PROGRAM Meet with Supervisor Scott Wiener and Captain Tim Falvey, SFPD Ingleside District Planning Department and San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency staff – Update on Traffic Improvements at Diamond and Bosworth Streets and other […]
Learn more about Prop. B at the farmers market Sunday
e campaign for Proposition B – the 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bonds – is underway. At last Sunday’s Glen Park Farmers Market, we had a Prop B table with flyers and posters. Many stopped and expressed support for this measure that will complete the upgrade of the Glen Park Recreation Center, and others […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: Protest against tree cutting in Glen Canyon
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. Enduring intermittent rain, about 30 people from various San Francisco neighborhoods gathered at Bosworth and Elk streets on Thursday evening to protest the impending destruction of trees in Glen Canyon as […]
Glen Park – through the eyes of a cabbie
By Murray Schneider Billy Kindle rolls through Glen Park in his Yellow Cab after he makes an airport run early on Sunday mornings. “Before BART is up I can usually find a fare,” Kindle said. “Some people don’t know BART isn’t in service before 8 A.M., and they don’t want to miss their flight.” Kindle, […]
Vandals attack again early Monday morning
It appears today’s earlier report was incorrect. We’ve heard now that there were three separate vandal attacks on Glen Park businesses early Monday morning, despite the presence of a security guard at CitiBank. We hope to get more information from the Glen Park Merchants Association and also from the SF Police Dept. to find out […]