Project Updates
India Basin Waterfront Park | Construction update, October 2025
Construction at India Basin Shoreline Park (IBSP) has officially begun! The park is closed and fenced through early 2028, with construction noise, intermittent street and sidewalk closures, and pedestrian detours expected. Please note that…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBuchanan Street Mall | Construction update, October 2025
Sewer work is nearly complete, and electrical conduit and light pole footing installation begins this week. Irrigation mainline installation is underway, led by a Black-owned LBE plumbing subcontractor brought on by McGuire and Hester. Structural footing…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgPrecita Park Improvements | Construction update, October 2025
Construction has begun on the Precita Park Improvements Project! So far, our contractor, Pacific Pars, has installed construction fencing around the site and they are now working to prep the areas that will be home to the new restroom facility and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBernal Heights Playground | Reopening Celebration on November 3!
Join us for the reopening of Bernal Heights Playground (500 Moultrie Street) on Monday, November 3 from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will feature brief remarks, a ribbon-cutting, and community fun. The design, shaped by community input, features all new…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Community Garden Renovation | Project update, October 2025
We’re excited to share that, last week, our Recreation and Park Commission unanimously approved the concept design for the Koshland Park Community Garden Renovation project. This marks an important milestone toward revitalizing one of the city’s most…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgCrocker Amazon Baseball and Softball Fields Renovation | Second Community Meeting, Nov. 12, 6-8 PM
Join Rec and Park for our second community meeting to discuss the revitalization of the baseball and softball fields at Crocker Amazon. The San Francisco Giants are partnering with Rec and Park to renovate six baseball and softball fields with new…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgStern Grove Playground Renovation | Construction update, October 2025
We are happy to share that the new lawn below the playground is now open to the public! After completing its establishment period – resting, watering, and two mowing cycles, the grass is healthy and ready for visitors to enjoy. You may still see our…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgPortsmouth Square Improvements | Project update, October 2025
We’re excited to announce that the Portsmouth Square Improvement Project is now open for interested contractors to bid! The project will transform the park by constructing a new clubhouse, a large flexible event plaza, playgrounds, and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgMarina Improvement and Remediation | Water Board Feasibility Studies and Project News
The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (Water Board), has finalized the Feasibility Studies for East Harbor Marina and Outside East Harbor environmental investigation Sites located in…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Weekend Work Advisory for Saturday, October 11
Weekend Work Advisory: Please be advised that our contractor will be working this Saturday on flashing and polished concrete, to help keep the project on schedule before the winter rainy season. We anticipate minimal noise or other disruption to neighbors…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgEmbarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park Renovation | San Francisco Arts Commission today at 2 PM
Recent information concerning the Vaillancourt Fountain (located within Embarcadero Plaza) and its current condition will appear as an informational item at the San Francisco Arts Commission’s Full Commission meeting today, Monday, October 6 at 2 p.m. at…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTenderloin Rec Center Play Area | Construction update, October 2025
Starting on Monday, October 6, Bauman Landscape and Construction will begin construction on the children’s play area at the Tenderloin Recreation Center. Once construction begins, the yard will be closed through Summer 2026. The Tenderloin…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Weekend Work Advisory for Saturday, October 4
Please be advised that our contractor will have a crew on site this Saturday to work on flashing and roofing. We anticipate minimal noise or other disruption to neighbors. This work is will help us get the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBernal Heights Playground | Construction update, October 2025
The new play equipment and shade structure are currently being installed and the look of the new playground is really taking shape. Please be advised: October 9–12, we’ll be making playground entryway improvements along Moultrie St. The sidewalk will be…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTenderloin Rec Center Play Area | Mayor Lurie Breaks Ground on Redesigned Playground in Tenderloin
The renovated space will transform the play area for Tenderloin kids. It continues Mayor Lurie’s work to support the Tenderloin community and activate public spaces…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgTenderloin Rec Center Play Area | REMINDER: Groundbreaking Event on October 1 at 9:30 a.m.
Join Rec and Park for a groundbreaking event at the Tenderloin Children’s Playground (570 Ellis Street) on Wednesday, October 1 at 9:30 a.m. The celebration marks the beginning of a new era for this popular neighborhood play space, which will…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGolden Gate Park - Botanical Garden Access Improvements | Construction update, September 26, 2025
With this year’s Flower Piano now finished, construction resumed this week with the start of Phase 3. This part of the project will include demolishing and repaving asphalt pathways near the Moon Viewing Garden, Southeast Asian Cloud Forest, and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Weekend Work Advisory for Saturday, September 27
Weekend Work Advisory: Please be advised that our contractor will have a roofing crew on site this Saturday. We anticipate minimal noise or other disruption to neighbors. This work will help us get the…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgPrecita Park Improvements | Project update, September 2025
Construction will be starting soon! This project will add a prefabricated, single-stall, all-gender accessible restroom, as well as related site improvements, including a drinking fountain, trash receptacle, and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgKoshland Park Community Garden Renovation | Project update, September 2025
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the third and final community meeting about the design for the Koshland Park Community Garden Renovation. A clear theme that we heard from these meetings is that the redesign should prioritize creating a…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgGene Friend Rec Center | Harriet Street Utility Work Recommences on Wednesday + Continues Next Week
Construction work in the roadway on Harriet Street will resume on Wednesday, September 24, and extend into next week. There is no planned weekend work. This work will install a new utility connection to the facility. We expect the impacts to be similar to…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgStern Grove Playground Renovation | Construction update, September 2025
We are super excited that the playground is now open to the public! Thank you to everyone who supported this special project. Over the next few months, you will continue to see our contractor on-site periodically to make adjustments and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgSouth Sunset Clubhouse | Construction update, September 2025
Our contractor has been working diligently to remove and replace a damaged, underground storm drain line on the east side of the building. Replacing this long length of clay pipe is a priority, so we can begin paving work and…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgBuchanan Street Mall | Construction update, September 22, 2025
Our contractor is continuing to work on replacing the lateral sewer lines, including installing new sewer vents for easier maintenance for the park and adjacent properties. Also, they are continuing to map and verify existing underground…
Read on at sfrecpark.orgIndia Basin Waterfront Park | Construction update, September 2025
Construction at India Basin Shoreline Park (IBSP) is anticipated to begin on Tuesday, September 23. The park will be closed and fenced through early 2028, with construction noise, intermittent street and sidewalk closures, and…
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