The Planning Department will unveil new research about Glen Park history at an interactive community meeting this Thursday evening, including the possibility of designating a portion of downtown as historic. Hosted by District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman and the San Francisco Planning Department, the meeting from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Glen Park branch […]
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Native Planting Day 12/9 at O’Shaughnessy Blvd. and Bosworth St.
In March 2024 the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission removed 11 trees from four acres on the north side of O’Shaughnessy, just beyond where the last block of Bosworth makes a right turn. The eucalyptus trees were planted more than 100 years ago and were at risk of falling. Furthermore, access is needed for firefighters […]
Get Dirty with Us! Glen Park Beautiful’s new project
The Bosworth Pedestrian Bridge Beautification continues! We are delighted to collaborate with the Glen Park School and DPW to beautify the landscape on the school’s side of the bridge (south side of Bosworth). There will be two opportunities to join your neighbors in this important project. On November 15th, we will be doing the critical […]
October 2025 Incidents
Note: We publish these posts three to four days after the month’s close to balance the completeness of information and timeliness of reporting. Incident Time Intersection Incident Description 2025/10/02 06:00 ARLINGTON ST \ CHARLES ST Fraudulent Game or Trick, Obtaining Money or Property 2025/10/03 02:19 ARLINGTON ST \ HIGHLAND AVE Firearm, Discharging Within City Limits […]
Halloween Highlights 2025
Every year Halloween gets more and more elaborate in Glen Park. After all, Glen Park is the 35th coolest neighborhood in the world! (More on that in a future post. We still are digesting it.) This year saw more people opening their extravagantly decorated garages, thus easing the burden of little ones having to climb […]
Attention: Repaving several Glen Park streets in next couple of weeks
The Pavements Coating Co., contractor for SFDPW, notified residents by placing door hangers with additional information about the project.
Kay Estey, major organizer and contributor for many Glen Park gardening beautification projects, dies at age 82
Kay Hamilton Estey, a long-term resident of Glen Park and an organizer and supporter of many Glen Park community initiatives, passed away September 9, 2025. Kay was Australian born and did graduate work at Harvard where she met her future husband. Kay and her husband Jay bought a house off Poppy Lane in Glen Park […]
Greenway Work Party–Saturday, November 1
Our November Work Party is this Saturday morning. I expect that your plans for the weekend are in focus by now. Many thanks to those who have already contacted me to say that you will join us. If you haven’t yet contacted me about the Work Party on Saturday, please reply to this email […]
CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–What’s on in November
Help us celebrate those who have passed by contributing anything that serves as a remembrance for a loved one to our community ofrenda for Día de los Muertos, on display in the library from November 1st-November 9th. Bring flowers, photos, letters/notes, sealed food/drink or any small keepsake or trinket that serves as a remembrance to […]
Halloween 2025 – Candy Donations Wanted
Don’t forget that this Friday Chenery Street between Diamond and Elk will be closed from 5 to 9 p.m. for Trick-or-Treaters. The generous homes on Chenery Street give away hundreds of pieces of candy each year. Please consider donating a bag or two of candy to support them. Donations can be dropped off at Critter […]