Welcoming 2025: Reflecting on the Past, Looking Ahead Happy New Year Glen Park! I hope you all had the chance to unwind and enjoy some well-deserved time with loved ones this holiday season. Personally, it was a refreshing break—after a whirlwind of work from summer through the end of the year, everything wrapped up just […]
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December 2024 SFPD Ingleside Station Newsletters
Season’s Greetings, Ingleside Community! As we approach the end of the year, the entire team at Ingleside Station would like to extend our warmest wishes to you, your family, and friends for a joyful holiday season and a fantastic New Year! I would like to personally invite you to our December Community Meeting on Monday, December […]
Tree removal project along O’Shaughnessy Blvd. Jan. 13-24
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has a tree removal project planned at O’Shaughnessy Boulevard near Bosworth Street that is scheduled to begin January 13, 2025. This project is a follow up to the tree removals that we did in the area last year, which was highlighted in an article written by Heather World. The trees […]
Glen Park – December 2024 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 2024/12/02 19:27 CHENERY ST \ DIAMOND ST Theft, Other Property, <$50 2024/12/03 09:30 SURREY ST \ SWISS AVE Theft, From Unlocked Vehicle, >$950 23:30 GOLD MINE DR […]
Local charity focuses on reading proficiency in 2025
The year has flown by. Looking back reveals that Urban Angels SF has had its greatest impact in its 9-year history. Looking forward, our most important mission awaits, Rise Up SF, supporting the education of underserved children in grades 1 – 4 in San Francisco. How bad is it? Nearly 50% of the children in the San Francisco […]
CHECK IT OUT AT THE LIBRARY–Social, Educational, and Fun Events for All
As we enter the new year, we invite you to visit your library to experience numerous learning and community-building events. Maybe you’re interested in dispelling some misconceptions about our neighborhood’s history? Perhaps you’re looking for a new way to reduce stress around potty training? Have you spotted coyotes in our backyard public park? Learn about […]
Silent Night, Christmas Night
Glen Park was deserted. Even the Glen Park Station bar was closed. You could stand in the middle of the street without fear as you could see traffic coming from a stop light away. The exception was our neighborhood Chinese restaurant, Win Garden, where the joint was jumping and business was brisk. The clientele was […]
Greenway Work Party–Saturday, January 4
Please put Saturday January 4 on your calendar for our first Work Party of 2025. December’s drenching rains are just what the Greenway needs to take care of the seedlings planted in the Native Meadow early this month and to germinate the acorns sown in the Oak Woodland. The rain also softens the soil so […]
1/14 GPA Quarterly Meeting
Join us for the Glen Park Association Winter Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday, January 14, at the Glen Canyon Recreation Center, 70 Elk Street. Doors open at 6 p.m. for socializing! Meeting starts at 6:15 p.m. AGENDA *GPA officer elections Report from the Glen Park Merchants Association Affordable Housing 101, (Sam Moss, Mission Housing) The […]
Tornado–in SF??
Glen Parkers, and indeed all of San Francisco, were awakened at 5:51am by a screeching emergency alert on their devices. We were being warned about a possible tornado, something we’re used to hearing about in Midwestern flyover country but not here. By 6:15am the shelter in place was called off, no tornado had materialized. But […]