News from Dept Public Works

On September 3, 2017September 1, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Greening, SF Dept of Public Works, Streets, trees, UncategorizedLeave a comment

From DPW, In the Works newsletter — including items about street trees and Ocean Avenue.

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Welcome to this month’s edition of our newsletter! We hope you will take the time to look at the exciting projects and daily services that we strive to deliver to San Francisco: 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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DPW: More about tree care after Prop E

On August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Environment, Friends of the Urban Forest, Greening, SF Dept of Public Works, Streets, trees, UncategorizedLeave a comment

A recent issue of “In The Works,” a magazine from the Dept of Public Works, contained some information about tree care from the City now that Prop E is in effect.

The magazine (which utilizes Flash) is available here. For your convenience, here is the page about tree care from that publication. The links in the image follow.

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Prop E now in effect — what does it mean for you?

On July 10, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Friends of the Urban Forest, Greening, Streets, trees, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Proposition E passed past November, and took affect last week. The city is now responsible for the care of street trees and the damage they do to sidewalks. What does it mean for residents? Read up at these links.

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Trees, glorious trees — apply for yours by next Wednesday

On March 31, 2017March 31, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Friends of the Urban Forest, Greening, trees, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Friends of the Urban Forest is planting again in Sunnyside. Get a tree in your front yard or at the curb. Applications are due Wed Apr 5, 2017. The tree-planting day is scheduled for Sat May 13, 2017. Complete information and applications here: https://www.fuf.net/sunnyside/

Want to see who’s got a tree and who’s got an empty spot that could have a tree? Check out this cool new map: https://www.opentreemap.org/urbanforestmap/map/

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FUF Tree Planting coming to Sunnyside

On March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Friends of the Urban Forest, Greening, trees, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF) are taking applications for the next tree-planting day in Sunnyside, which is scheduled for Sat May 13, 2017. Get a new tree in your yard or at the curb. Applications are due by Wed March 29, 2017.

Complete information here: https://www.fuf.net/sunnyside/

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