New traffic cameras at Monterey & Circular

Two new cameras were being installed today on streetlight posts at the Monterey/Circular/I-280 intersection—not for speed enforcement, but to improve the sensing system that determines traffic-light timing.

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Monterey Blvd at Circular Ave, near I-280 freeway entrance. Photo: Sunnyside Neighborhood Assn.

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New earthquake map from California Geological Survey

On this new map from California Geological Survey, you can find out by entering your address whether you live in an area prone to damage during an earthquake–faults, liquefaction, landslides.

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https://maps.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/EQZApp/app/

Article about the new map on Curbed: https://la.curbed.com/2018/3/28/17174106/los-angeles-earthquake-fault-liquefaction-hazard-zone

GPA: ‘DA Pitches Plan to Curb Auto Burglaries’

Recent post on Glen Park Association blog: “DA Pitches Plan to Curb Auto Burglaries” https://glenparkassociation.org/2018/03/27/here/

Learn about how the office of the District Attorney George Gascón is working on new approaches to curb the auto break-in epidemic, including a tip line and a Crime Strategies Unit.

In addition, DA Gascón is holding a “State of Public Safety” event on Mar 28, at the Hall of Justice, 850 Bryant. See below for more info.Gascon_2018_03_28

Apr 9: Balboa Reservoir housing project community meeting

The next meeting of the Balboa Reservoir Community Advisory Committee is Monday Apr 9, 6pm, at the CCSF Multi-Use Building. The developer team AvalonBay/BRIDGE will show their plan for the 17-acre site, along with several options for various aspects. Now that the City has approved the Fiscal Feasibility Report, this site plan, if accepted, will begin the environmental review process.

The project site is located west of Phelan Ave and north of Ocean Ave. All residents are welcome at the BRCAC meetings. There is an open public comment period.

  • Review previous meetings, including minutes and presentations, here.
  • Read an archive of posts about the Balboa Reservoir Project on this site here. 
  • Other related links can be found at the Balboa Reservoir tab at the top of this page.
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Slide from AvalonBay/BRIDGE presentation of their June 2017 proposal for the Balboa Reservoir site. http://sfwater.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=10884

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