Project Updates
Randolph-Bright Mini Park Improvements | Design update, March 2026
Thank you to everyone who continues to follow and support the Randolph-Bright Mini Park project. We’re excited to share another update as the project moves forward. The concept design was approved by both the Recreation and Park Commission and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTwin Peaks Promenade Project | Project Update, April 2026
The Twin Peaks Promenade Project is moving steadily toward construction, with several major milestones reached in recent months. Construction bids were received on January 14, with four competitive proposals submitted—all within budget. In February, the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTenderloin Rec Center Play Area | Construction update, April 2026
Exciting progress continues at the Tenderloin Recreation Center playground as the project moves into its final stages! All play equipment and nature exploration features have now been fully installed, bringing the new playground to life. Major…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgSilver Terrace Children’s Play Improvements | Project update, April 2026
Silver Terrace Playground improvements continue to be a priority for our department. Since summer 2024’s project update, the funding outlook has been impacted by challenges to philanthropic funding and escalating costs. We are currently reassessing the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGolden Gate Park - Stanyan Street Sidewalk Improvements | Construction update, April 6, 2026
Construction on the sidewalk that runs along Golden Gate Park on Stanyan Street, between Fell and Hayes streets, continues this week. Construction is expected to be completed by the end of May 2026. Near the project area, expect pedestrian and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMarina Improvement and Remediation | Rec Park Capital Committee Cancelled for April
Rec Park Capital Committee has been cancelled for April and the Marina Improvement & Remediation Project item will now be heard only at the Full Commission on April 16th. Upcoming Public Touchpoints: Presentation to the Bay Conservation and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Playground Renewal | Community Info Session on 4/8 + Design survey open through 4/12
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our community information session on March 21! We’ve also been receiving a lot of helpful feedback from our online playground design survey. You can take the design survey at: tinyurl.com/RPDKPPsurvey, open now through…
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We are happy to share that the Department of Building Inspection (DBI) approved our permit for the Jackson Playground Improvement Project. Construction is on-pace to begin on this curb-to-curb park renovation in late 2027, with the park slated to…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgOcean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project (OBCCAP) | Project update, April 2026
In coordination with the Coastal Development Permit from the California Coastal Commission, the project team (with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) as the lead agency) continues working on design changes intended to enhance…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgJapantown Peace Plaza Renovation | Construction update, April 2026
The sidewalk on Post Street is now 98% completed. Pending final inspections, the sidewalk will be accessible again in April in time for Cherry Blossom Festival 2026. Please be advised that we expect night work and limited Saturday construction work in…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGolden Gate Park - Stanyan Street Sidewalk Improvements | Construction update, March 25, 2026
Construction began this week on the sidewalk that runs along Golden Gate Park on Stanyan Street, between Fell and Hayes streets. Near the project area, expect pedestrian and bicycle detours. Traffic lanes on Stanyan Street will be shifted over for the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMcLaren Park Trails | Construction update, Upper Reservoir Parking Lot
As an update to our construction advisory on March 16, the Upper Reservoir Parking Lot is now open and will be available for parking over the weekend. Construction will resume next week to complete work on the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Playground Renewal | REMINDER: Community Info Sessions on March 21 and April 8
Join the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department to learn more about the upcoming renovation of the playground equipment and surfacing at Koshland Park Playground. These two community information sessions will have no formal agenda or…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgHerz Recreation Center | Project update, March 2026
Thank you for your support throughout construction. This will be our last blog update for this project. For more information on Herz Rec Center, including current hours, please visit our facilities page. For Permits and Reservations, please visit…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Energization Completed + Weekend Work Advisory for Saturday, March 21
Please be advised that our contractor will have a crew working this Saturday, March 21. This work will be on the interior of the facility, including reception desk countertop sealing, because that needs to be done at a time when no dust is…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMarina Improvement and Remediation | March 2026 MIRP Updates
Permit applications to State and Federal agencies have been submitted. Design teams are on track to finalize construction documents by mid-2026. The San Francisco Planning Department has prepared an addendum to the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGolden Gate Park - Stanyan Street Sidewalk Improvements | Construction begins March 23
Construction will begin on Monday, March 23 to improve safety and accessibility on the Stanyan Street sidewalk along Golden Gate Park, between Fell and Hayes streets. Near the project area, Stanyan Street traffic lanes running north- and south-bound will…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMcLaren Park Trails | Upper Reservoir Parking Lot – Temporary closure starting 3/16
Starting Monday, March 16, our contractor will reshape, repave, and stripe the crosswalk near the Upper Reservoir parking lot. This crosswalk carries you to Philosopher’s Way across John F. Shelley Dr., east of the Blue Water Tower. To complete the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgCrocker Amazon Baseball and Softball Fields Renovation | Project update, March 2026
On Monday, March 16 at 2:00 pm, the San Francisco Arts Commission’s Civic Design Review Committee will review specific elements of the proposed concept plan for the Crocker Amazon Baseball and Softball Fields Renovation project, including the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Playground Renewal | Design survey open through Sunday, April 12
Join the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department to learn more about the upcoming renovation of the playground equipment and surfacing at Koshland Park Playground. These two community information sessions will have no formal agenda or…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgIndia Basin Waterfront Park | Construction update, March 2026
Construction continues at India Basin Shoreline Park, with wick drain installation completed last month for the soil surcharge program to help stabilize the ground…
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We’re happy to report that construction to upgrade the crosswalks and curb ramps on JFK Promenade near the Conservatory of Flowers has reached a major milestone and is now nearly complete. We recently finished all crosswalk and curb ramp improvements on…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBuchanan Street Mall | Construction update, March 2026
Construction continues humming along at Buchanan Street Mall. Irrigation water and domestic water lines are installed, and electric conduit installation is mostly complete. Site walls continue to be formed and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Playground Renewal | Community Info Sessions on March 21 and April 8
Join the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department to learn more about the upcoming renovation of the playground equipment and surfacing at Koshland Park Playground. These two community information sessions will have no formal agenda or…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgPrecita Park Improvement Project | New restroom opens this Friday!
We’re excited to announce that the new restroom will open this Friday. This new facility features a single-stall, all-gender, fully accessible restroom; a drinking fountain; and a trash receptacle. We’ve also added beautiful new landscaping around the…
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