Project Updates
Portsmouth Square Elevator Modernization | Construction update, November 2024
Work continues on elevator car 1. We are still on pace to have elevator car 1 completed and inspected by the end of the year, at which time work on elevator car 2 will begin…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgJapantown Peace Plaza Renovation | Construction Advisory - Notice of Night Work in December
Please be advised – Plant Construction Company, L.P. will be performing waterproofing work at the Japantown Peace Plaza (1610 Geary Blvd.) on the following dates: December 2-6 and December 9-13. Night work will be performed during the hours of…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGreat Highway Project | Notice of Pending Permit - California Coastal Commission
A permit application for development on this site is pending before the California Coastal Commission. Proposed development: Great Highway Vehicle Closure/Sloat Bike Lanes Project - This project will permanently close the roadway to private vehicles to…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGolden Gate Park-Senior Center Outdoor Recreation Area | Community meeting #2, Dec. 12, 3-4p
Through the funding support of the 2020 Parks Bond and the Board of Supervisors, Rec and Park is conducting outreach and actively engaging with the community for a new Outdoor Recreation Area, near the existing GGP Senior Center. This space will enable us…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgJackson Playground Improvement Project | Project update, November 2024
On November 16, 2024, over 100 San Francisco residents joined SF Recreation and Park department and the Friends of Jackson Park at a public community meeting in the historic Jackson Park Clubhouse. The project team shared plans of the approved design for…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgHarding Park ADA Improvements | Project update, November 2024
The ADA Improvements at the Harding Park Clubhouse and parking lot are almost finished. The contractor is finalizing some loose ends, such as touch-up painting and securing the wheel stops in the parking spaces. We will also make…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgLake Merced Trail Improvements | Construction update, November 2024
Construction of the renovated Lake Merced pathways is just about complete! The contractor is in process of taking down all the construction fencing. The adult fitness stations have been installed and the planting is…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKezar Pavilion Renovation Project | Project update, November 2024
We are planning for a community meeting in the coming weeks to share the final schematic design and to discuss the public art program. We will be sharing the date and time soon…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgStern Grove Playground Renovation | Construction update, November 2024
Since our last update in October, the contractor is pouring concrete for the boardwalk footings and working on the tiered seating that connects the lawn to the playground…
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On November 14, San Francisco residents gathered to learn more about the Great Famine Memorial Project and to share their thoughts and insights on this meaningful initiative. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, along with the project design…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgJapantown Peace Plaza Renovation | Construction update, November 20, 2024
Continued Construction Updates for NOVEMBER into DECEMBER. EAST Mall: Entrance from Post Street – Detour through the center of the Plaza until a new temporary path alongside building is installed in mid-December. WEST Mall: Entrance from Post Street…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgSouth Sunset Clubhouse | Project Update, November 2024
On Thursday, November 14, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department officials, along with Assemblymember Ting, Supervisor Engardio, leaders from Self-Help for the Elderly, the project design team, and community members, celebrated the groundbreaking of…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMcLaren Park | McLaren Park Collaborative meeting, November 18, 6:30 pm
Rec and Park staff will share various capital project updates at the virtual McLaren Collaborative meeting this evening, Monday 11/18, starting at 6:30 pm…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgOcean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project (OBCCAP) | Coastal Development Permit Approved
On November 14, the California Coastal Commission approved the Coastal Development Permit for the Ocean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project. The project team and commission staff were able to strike a balance between protecting critical wastewater…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgSouth Sunset Clubhouse | Community Breaks Ground on South Sunset Clubhouse Renovation
The renovation will expand the space, allowing Self-Help for the Elderly to serve even more Sunset District seniors.
Read on at sfrecpark.orgSouth Sunset Clubhouse | Groundbreaking ceremony, November 14, 1-2pm
Come join us at the South Sunset Clubhouse, 2601 40th Ave, this Thursday, November 14 from 1-2pm for a groundbreaking ceremony followed by a recognition of Assemblymember Phil Ting for his contributions to our park system!
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMarina Project Update: Community Meeting #3 and Dock Demolition Complete
Join us for our third community meeting to learn about updates to the Marina Project. We will go over the changes to the project since our last meeting in summer 2023. Design changes are based on new studies and the rules set by the Board of Supervisors…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Construction update: Weekend Work on 11/9
Please be advised that we anticipate the Contractor team will be working this Saturday, November 9, from 7 am to 7 pm. We are authorizing this work to keep construction progressing as quickly as possible. While performing this work, the contractor will…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBuchanan Street Mall | Buchanan Mall Gathering & Project Updates
Join the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department (SFRPD), Trust for Public Land (TPL), Citizen Film, and the Memory Walk Art Advisory Committee (MWAC) for a festive gathering to review the latest updates on the Buchanan Street Mall Renovations…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgJapantown Peace Plaza Renovation | Construction update, November 4, 2024
The concrete slab below the pagoda has been waterproofed, and the five-story scaffolding is almost completed! Check out the reinforcements (all those vertical sticks being installed in photo) for the future terraced seating. Continued Construction…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMcLaren Trails | McLaren Trails tree work almost complete
Our contractor has finished work on Philosopher’s Hill! Hazardous tree removals have made the trails more safe and improved the health of remaining trees by decreasing crowding and increasing light penetration and airflow through the forest…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMayor Breed Joins Inner Sunset Community to Celebrate Improved 9th & Lincoln Gateway
The $3 million renovation project, the latest in a series of enhancements to make the park more welcoming, accessible, and safe for all visitors, links Golden Gate Park to the bustling Irving Street commercial corridor…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgEsprit Park | Construction update, October 2024
We have been working on several tasks to help wrap up major construction. We are finishing the right of way work required for disability access. We are also working on electrical and lighting installation, planting, and finishing the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Construction update, October 2024
The contractor team is continuing with Deep Soil Mixing (DSM) production. DSM work uses large, specialized equipment to stabilize the soil under the location where the new Rec Center will be built. DSM work is anticipated to continue into early 2025…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTwin Peaks Trail Improvement Project and Promenade Project | Construction update, October 2024
The trail renovation at Noe Peak is nearly complete! Our contractor, Cazadoro Construction, has nearly finished installing the box steps for both trails. Once that work is complete, they will focus on erosion control and revegetation at…
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