Thanks to those who attended the summer quarterly meeting July 16 at Bird & Beckett Books & Records. Our host Eric Whittington graciously welcomed the standing-room only crowd, thanking his landlords for keeping rent low, his patrons for keeping book sales high, and the supporters of his arts non-profit for funding live music, poetry readings […]
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GLEN PARK REAL ESTATE — June recap
The summer slowdown is officially here. The market remains tight and buyer demand strong, but inventory keeps shrinking. In Glen Park right now we currently have only 3 active listings and two of those are multi-unit properties! Sold listings are down about 4%. The median sales price through the end of June is $2,275,000 (up […]
CitySmart Newsletter
The City Is Picking Up the Tab for the Harry Street Steps Trash EnclosureMandelman sponsored an ordinance waiving two fees that would otherwise apply to installing a waste bin enclosure at the Harry Street Steps, at the intersection of Laidley and Harry Streets in Diamond Heights. The first is a one-time encroachment permit fee — […]
Green Light Given to GP Improvements
Glen Park won more than $65,000 in Avenue Greenlight grant money this year, making way for projects that improve the neighborhood and bring people together. What Slow Street? Slow Streets were born during the pandemic to make streets more welcoming to pedestrians, and as any big family knows, some children get more attention than others. […]
Summer Quarterly Meeting of the Glen Park Association
All are welcome–this time the location will be Bird & Beckett Books & Records! Proprietor Eric Whittington has graciously offered his intimate space for the event. AGENDA SFMTA: “Quick Build” projects to address traffic and safety issues near Monterey and Bosworth freeway on/offramps Community Corners program New Glen Park Merchants: Goose & Company La […]
Happy 4th of July and STAY SAFE!
Fireworks Safety Information for July 4th, 2026 The San Francisco Police, Sheriff, and Fire Departments are reminding residents and visitors that all fireworks (including those branded as “Safe and Sane”) are illegal in San Francisco. MUNICIPAL CODE SEC. 1290. DISCHARGE OF FIREWORKS PROHIBITED. “No person or persons, firm, company, corporation or association shall fire […]
A Tribute to Glory Dalere
There are lives that move quietly through the world, shaping it not with noise, but with grace. Glory Dalere was one of those rare souls—steady, compassionate, and endlessly giving. She was born on November 15, 1933, in the Philippines, where her story began in the warmth of family and the strength of humble beginnings. In […]
Changes to 35 and 36 Bus Lines
Update, at least for the 36 line, can be found here: https://www.sfmta.com/travel-updates/40-foot-bus-service-substitutions-updated-july-6-2026 See detailed bus stop changes here We’re conducting preventative maintenance service on our 30-foot bus fleet. Starting Thursday, June 18, service on the 35 Eureka, 36 Teresita, 37 Corbett, 39 Coit, and 56 Rutland routes will be provided by 40-foot buses which […]
Glen Park Rec Center hosts Adaptive Sports Fair with creative solutions for individuals with disabilities
There’s been a revolution of inclusion for people with disabilities participating in all manner of sports using specialized equipment, rule changes and altered formats. On May 30 the Glen Park Recreation Center played host to the San Francisco Adaptive Sports Fair, co-sponsored by BORP (Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program), Sutter Health California Pacific Medical […]
Night Markets start June 20!
The Glen Park Night Markets are back for a second summer! Kern Street becomes a carnival of activities for the kids, shopping and music for everyone, and a satellite set-up of Glen Park Station bar for the adults the third Saturday of every month from June to September. The Glen Park Association is scheduled to […]