Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF) are doing another tree-planting on May 13, 2017. The deadline for reserving yours is March 29, 2017.
- More info here: https://www.fuf.net/sunnyside/
- Get an application here: https://www.fuf.net/eform/
Category: Greening
Balboa Reservoir Project CAC Meeting
Monday Feb 13th: Balboa Reservoir Project Community Advisory Committee (BRCAC) Meeting. This meeting is focused on the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) aspect of the potential project on the Balboa Reservoir Site.
This is an excellent opportunity for community members like yourself to learn how the City is framing the potential impact this housing project will have on our community. All members of the community are invited.
More about the meeting here. It will be held at City College of San Francisco, Multi-Use Building, Room 140, 55 Phelan Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112. 6:15pm.
More about the Balboa Reservoir Project: https://sunnysideassociation.wordpress.com/balboa-reservoir-project/
To contact Committee Chair Lisa Spinali, email BalResCACChair@gmail.com.
Area impacted by Balboa Reservoir Project. Image: sf-planning.org
Bike Share coming to Sunnyside
Bay Area Bike Share (http://www.bayareabikeshare.com/) is a private company that currently has bike-rental stations closer to downtown, and now is in the process of expanding into SF neighborhoods over the next year. Here are two upcoming chances to find out more.
Sunnyside is part of “phase 3” which includes other neighborhoods like the Excelsior. A representative from the company will be present at our next quarterly members’ meeting on Monday Feb 6 to talk about what the program means for Sunnyside. Continue reading “Bike Share coming to Sunnyside”
Jan 14th: Gardening Day at the Conservatory
From Sally Ross, Friends of the Sunnyside Conservatory:
Our next gardening day is Saturday, January 14th. It will run from 9:00 till noon. If you would like to come, but are not able to work the entire time, never fear, we appreciate any contribution you can make.
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SF Examiner: SF finalizing plan for reclaiming care of street trees
Source: http://www.sfexaminer.com/sf-finalizing-plan-reclaiming-care-street-trees/
SF Examiner: SF finalizing plan for reclaiming care of street trees
Before the tech boom in San Francisco, care of street trees was foisted upon property owners to make up for budget deficits. In July, The City will take that responsibility back. (Jessica Christian/S.F. Examiner)
By Joshua Sabatini on December 19, 2016 1:00 am
San Francisco’s ailing tree canopy is expected to get the love and care it needs after voters overwhelming approved a measure in November requiring The City to care for all street trees.
In a pre-tech boom era of budget deficits San Francisco decided to foist the care of street trees, along with the cost of repairing sidewalks damaged by tree roots, to the adjacent property owners.
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Sunnyside Neighborhood Association 