Tree-Planting Day a Success for Sunnyside and Nearby Neighborhoods

“Hey, isn’t that a new tree?”

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One of the new trees for Sunnyside planted Saturday Sept 10th —  this one a cajeput on Foerster Street.

Last Saturday September 10th, Friends of the Urban Forest supported by many volunteers planted trees in Sunnyside, Balboa Terrace, Miraloma Heights, and other nearby neighborhoods.

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The tree-planting day began early, at Colon and Montecito. Photo by SNA President Steve Martinpinto.

More here: http://www.fuf.net/sunnyside/

Telephone/Online Town Hall Meeting for Rebuilding BART

Thursday September 15th, 6:30pm: Participate in this virtual town hall meeting for San Francisco, concerning BART’s plans to rebuild the system: phone 1-877-353-4701 or go to http://bart.gov/telephonetownhall.

More on the program: http://www.bart.gov/better-bart.

Now on YouTube: See a video of some public response so far.  Continue reading “Telephone/Online Town Hall Meeting for Rebuilding BART”

From DPW: Micro-surfacing Pavement Preservation is coming

[From Dept of Public Works — information about upcoming street resurfacing in Sunnyside.]

UPDATE OCT 1, 2016: SCHEDULE HAS CHANGED, PLEASE SEE THIS POST.

Micro-surfacing Pavement Preservation is coming to your district

Micro-surfacing preserves the asphalt pavement by protecting the surface from the effects of natural aging and the environment caused by inclement weather, excessive heat and the searing effects of the sun. [Full list of affected streets here.]

Excerpt from list of street to be resurfaced in October 2016 (Sunnyside street highlighted.) Full list here: https://sunnysideassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2564j-october-5-november-3-2016.pdf
Excerpt from list of street to be resurfaced in October 2016 (Sunnyside street highlighted.) Full list here: https://sunnysideassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2564j-october-5-november-3-2016.pdf

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This Sunday on Ocean Ave: Ride a Historic Streetcar, plus Live Jazz and Boswick the Clown

[Source:  Ocean Avenue Association http://www.oceanavenueassociation.org/events/detail/639/26.]

Second Sundays on Ocean Avenue

unnamed (2).jpgHere’s the lineup for September 11:

Take a free ride on a historic streetcar!
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