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Mike Isaacs, a founder of the Glen Park Association, has passed away

March 11, 2024 by Dawn Lebherz Isaacs

Mike Isaacs was one of the founders of the Glen Park Association. The GPA was formed when some neighbors had concerns with the proposed larger scaled construction in downtown Glen Park. Many wanted to retain the character of the neighborhood whose homes went back to the early 1900s and some even to the late 1890s. […]

GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE–February recap

March 8, 2024 by Amanda Martin

Here we are, knocking on the door of springtime with plenty of rain behind us. Another year without drought is here and we can look forward to some super blooms. Along with that we are starting to see the blossoming of inventory and the many buyers out there are hopeful that this influx continues. In […]

Arbor Day Fair Saturday! DPW Open House in April

March 5, 2024 by SF Department of Public Works

We have our annual “Arbor Day Fair” happening on Saturday, March 9th from 9am-1pm. We’ll have fun activities for the whole family. Although this is happening in District 5 at New Tradition Elementary School at 2050 Hayes St., it is a city-wide event open for everyone. Also, we have our annual “Open House” at Public […]

CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–Voting Tuesday, Book Clubs, Movies and More in March

March 3, 2024 by Darren Heiber, Branch Manager, Glen Park Library

Well, it looks like it’s certainly marching in a like a lion — and we’re hoping to see you march into the library this month for any of these wonderful events! In case you’re wondering why this this month’s library update looks a little different from prior posts, we’re happy to let you know that […]

Glen Park – February 2024 Incidents

March 1, 2024 by Marco Castaneda

February 2024 – Incidents Incident Time Intersection Incident Description 2024/02/01 08:00 UNNAMED 025 \ SURREY ST Fraudulent Game or Trick, Obtaining Money or Property 10:00 ARLINGTON ST \ ROANOKE ST Vehicle, Stolen, Motorcycle 20:58 GOLD MINE DR \ DIAMOND HEIGHTS BLVD Vehicle, Recovered, Auto 2024/02/02 09:10 30TH ST \ SANCHEZ ST Theft, From Person, […]

Our Local Connections with African American History

February 28, 2024 by Evelyn Rose, Founder & Director, Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project

For Black History Month, we’re reprinting a story from the Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project by founder and director Evelyn Rose. The revisionist, understated, or forgotten aspects of Black history makes research in this area particularly challenging. In research to date, the rediscovered histories of Glen Park and its neighboring districts in the American period […]

Refuse Refuse: Building Community One Piece of Trash at a Time

February 25, 2024 by Marcia Schneider

(Glen Park News staff note: This story is reprinted with the permission of Marcia Schneider from her newsletter, Social Correspondence, which she created ten years ago. Marcia retired as Chief of Communications and Outreach for the San Francisco Public Library. You might know Marcia as the spouse of the late Murray Schneider, who for […]

Glen Park Greenway Work Party–Saturday, March 2

February 24, 2024 by Nicholas Dewar, Greenway Project Director

Please put Saturday March 2 on your calendar for our next Work Party. The pace of life on the Greenway picks up as the days lengthen into spring. So the pace of our work picks up too! Protecting the Native Meadow from weeds and preparing the Oak Woodland for the summer will give us plenty […]