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Kern Street Parking Lot Legislation

October 13, 2019 by Heather World 2 Comments

The Planning Commission will consider parking legislation that will directly affect the Kern Street lot this Thursday, and in a reversal of course, the Planning Department is now urging the Commission to keep the lot permissible for parking. Supervisor Rafael Mandelman’s legislation broadly re-orients the Planning Code away from parking and toward people outside their […]

Filed Under: Anniversary NO, Kern Alley, Mandelman, SF Planning Department, Sheehy

Public Land and Private Profit

May 28, 2019 by Heather World 2 Comments

Fenced off and closed to the public earlier this year, the re-graded Kern Street parking lot behind Pebbles Café on Diamond Street includes about 1,700-square feet of city land, giving the family that controls the lot 27 percent more space to charge tenants for parking. That changed Tuesday in response to three months of inquires […]

Filed Under: Kern Alley, Parking, SF Planning Department, SFPW, Sheehy, Uncategorized

10th Anniversary Retrospective: Rollicking Frolicking Pups Celebrate their New Play Area

July 2, 2018 by Bonnee Waldstein 2 Comments

To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years.   The scene was one of unabashed fun as canine guardians watched their dogs enjoy their inaugural romp in the newly renovated dog park at Walter Haas Playground in Diamond Heights. […]

Filed Under: Anniversary, Diamond Heights, dogs, Neighborhood, Rec and Park, Scott Wiener, Sheehy, Uncategorized, Walter Haas

Cheese Boutique honored as exceptional San Francisco business

May 27, 2018 by Elizabeth Weise 6 Comments

Rick and Nada Malouf, owners of the Cheese Boutique at 660 Chenery St., were honored in a ceremony at San Francisco City Hall on May 15, 2018. Each year, the San Francisco Small Business Commission teams up with the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to honor and recognize an exceptional small business from each of San […]

Filed Under: Businesses, Sheehy, Stories

City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

May 18, 2018 by Heather World Leave a Comment

The Interdepartmental Staff Committee on Traffic and Transportation for Temporary Street Closures (ISCOTT) meets Thuesday, May 24, 9 a.m., at 1 South Van Ness, room 7080. See agenda here. B. Laidley Street between Harper and Fairmount streets. Wednesday, July 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Neighborhood Block Party. The Board of Supervisors meets Tuesday, May 22, 2 p.m., in […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Meeting announcement, Meeting Summaries, Sheehy, Uncategorized

City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

May 11, 2018 by Heather World Leave a Comment

The SFMTA Board of Directors meets Tuesday,  May 15, 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 400. See agenda here B. ESTABLISH – STOP SIGN − Malta Drive, southbound, at Stillings Avenue. Z. ESTABLISH – NO PARKING ANYTIME − Highland Avenue, north side, from Mission Street to 18 feet easterly; Highland Avenue, south side, from Mission […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Meeting announcement, Meeting Summaries, Sheehy

Greenway Bound!

May 11, 2018 by Mary Szczepanik Leave a Comment

You did it! The Glen Park Greenway project has won District 8 Participatory Budgeting funding for the Greenway Boundary Survey! Thank you to all in District 8 who supported the Greenway’s application for funds in District 8’s first Participatory Budgeting Process. Thank you, Supervisor Sheehy, for the opportunity to help decide where the City’s budget […]

Filed Under: Greenway, Sheehy

City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

May 4, 2018 by Heather World Leave a Comment

The Transit Authority meets Tuesday, May 8, 10 a.m., in City Hall, room 250. See agenda here. Not GP but of note is agenda item #9, which is an effort to create guidelines for e-scooters, shared bikes or whatever comes next. Link to presentation here. See Carolyn Said’s article in the SF Chronicle on May 4. The […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Hearings, Meeting announcement, Meeting Summaries, Sheehy

Walter Haas Dog Play Area Renovation Begins May 9

May 4, 2018 by Bonnee Waldstein 2 Comments

Information from Betsy Eddy of Diamond Heights Community Association: The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department has scheduled construction renovations at the Walter Haas Dog Play Area to start on Wednesday, May 9th. Completion is planned during the summer. The DHCA thanks Senator Scott Wiener and Supervisor Jeff Sheehy for their efforts to fund the […]

Filed Under: dogs, Scott Wiener, SF Recreation and Parks Department, Sheehy, Walter Haas

City Agency Hearings + Sheehy Legislation

April 27, 2018 by Heather World Leave a Comment

Here’s a topic that’s sure to divide the neighborhood: Glen Park parking lot in the Planning Commission agenda! The SFMTA Board of Directors meets Tuesday, May 1, 1 p.m., in City Hall, room 400. See agenda here. More scooters! Link to staff report and slide show here. See the presentation on proposed transit options for the […]

Filed Under: City Agency Hearings, Meeting announcement, Meeting Summaries, Sheehy

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The Glen Park Association Website Turns 10!

See some of our favorite stories and images from the past ten years here:

  • Click the thumbnails below or the arrows to the left or right to see selected photos from the last ten years.
  • Aug. 2009: The wild parrots of San Francisco were taking a rest from flight in a pine tree in Glen Park on Wednesday. They’re cute, but noisy, says Glen Park News writer Ashley Hathaway, who got this photo.
  • Nov. 2010: We are thankful for the stand-up family that lives over the dry cleaners, who put up paper and pens so people in our neighborhood could publicly give thanks on this Thanksgiving Day.
  • Dec. 2010: Photographer Ellen Rosenthal captured a brooding sky over the moldering condos on Bosworth Street just after Christmas.
  • May 2011: Mayor Ed Lee and Glen Park Merchants Assoc. president Ric Lopez open the Glen Park Farmers Market. Photo Credit: Michael Waldstein.
  • July 2011: Laidley Street 4th of July.
  • July 2011: Car crashes into Bernie Kelly’s office at Bosworth and Diamond.
  • Nov. 2011: Didge, tabla, oud, flute – Sunnyside Conservatory travels the world in music.
  • Feb. 19, 2012: Glen Park Gym. Photo Credit: Michael Waldstein.
  • April 2012: Scenes from the Glen Park Festival. Photo Credit: Michael Waldstein.
  • Dec. 17, 2012: Dusk in Glen Park. Photo by Michael Rice.
  • Feb. 2013: Glen Canyon shot in infrared. Photo by Michael Wallstein.
  • March 2013: GP likes Leo.
  • May 2013: Pop-up bag hoisted on her shoulder, Gloria Koch negotiates the Saddle Trail switchback after a day’s volunteering in Glen Canyon.
  • March 2014: Playground fills with kids as Glen Park Canyon opens. Photo by Michael Wallstein.
  • Oct. 2014: A must-see Glen Park pumpkin tradition–Don’t miss it
  • Nov. 2015: Moon Over Glen Park. Photo by Bonnee Waldstein.
  • Sept. 2016: Hal and Susan Tauber retire. So long and thanks for a great 38 years of Glen Park Hardware.
  • Rainbow
    Feb. 2017: A rainbow over Glen Park. Photo by Marian Dalere.
  • April 2017: Remembering Tom Coulter, Owner of Glen Park Station Bar
  • May 2018: Happy Mother’s Day to Glen Park Moms.
  • April 2019: After three years away, the owls are back in Glen Park
  • Feb. 2019: Celebrate 16 Years of Music at Bird & Beckett.

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