SFMTA Weekend Traffic Advisory: Balboa Park track work and Sunday Streets in the Mission

On July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Balboa Park Station, parties, Streets, Traffic, transportation, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Traffic advisory from SFMTA, excerpt below. Full traffic advisory for the weekend here https://www.sfmta.com/news/press-releases/sfmta-weekend-transit-and-traffic-advisory

NEW: BART’S Trackway Work at Balboa Park Station

Sunday, July 16: Crews from BART will conduct work on an improvement project at the Balboa Park Station that will require a day of single-tracking at the station.

During construction, the Westside Walkway that spans from Ocean Avenue to the station fare gates will be open to foot traffic, however patrons will not be able to access the station from those fare gates because the contractor will be working in that area. Patrons will need to continue down the foot path and up the small set of stairs parallel to I280 and the west side of the Balboa Park station toward Geneva. Continue reading “SFMTA Weekend Traffic Advisory: Balboa Park track work and Sunday Streets in the Mission” →

June 27: Free community yoga at the Conservatory

On July 12, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Health & Fitness, Sunnyside Conservatory, UncategorizedLeave a comment

From NextDoor.com:

Community Yoga at the Sunnyside Conservatory

Free community yoga class Tuesday June 27th from 6:30-8:00pm at the stunningly beautiful Sunnyside Conservatory (an official SF historic landmark); co-sponsored by the Friends of the Sunnyside Conservatory and the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department.

Beginners and practitioners of all levels are welcome. The Conservatory is at 236 Monterey Blvd. We request you please arrive at least ten minutes early to set up. Doors will open at 6:15pm. If you have a mat, please bring it; we will have a few extra mats, first come, first served.

Two community get-togethers this month with Ingleside Police Station

On July 12, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Ingleside Police Station, Meetings, UncategorizedLeave a comment

From the Ingleside Police Station. The regular community meeting on Tuesday evening, July 18th, and a special ice cream social at Mitchells on the Sunday afternoon, July 16th:

Please join us for the next Ingleside community meeting on Tuesday, July 18^th, 2017 at 7pm! The meeting will be held in the community room at Ingleside station. Light refreshments will be provided. All are welcome so we hope to see you there!

Ice Cream with a Cop

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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Frequently Asked Questions from Dept of Public Works about tree care and tree removal: http://sfpublicworks.org/services/proposition-e-street-tree-and-sidewalk-maintenance-frequently-asked-questions Continue reading “Prop E now in effect — what does it mean for you?” →

Beyond Chron on Balboa Reservoir Proposals

On July 7, 2017July 8, 2017 By Sunnyside Neighborhood AssociationIn Balboa Reservoir Project, CCSF, development, Greening, Housing, parking, Parks, SF Planning Dept, SFPUC, Streets, Traffic, transportation, UncategorizedLeave a comment

Here is a recent article published in Beyond Chron about the Balboa Reservoir Project proposals, advocating maximizing the total number of housing units.

“Will SF Go Big” : http://www.beyondchron.org/will-sf-go-big/

And a reply Letter to the Editor: http://www.beyondchron.org/to-the-editor-246/

The actual proposals themselves are available online to public viewing here: http://sfwater.org/balboa/proposals Continue reading “Beyond Chron on Balboa Reservoir Proposals” →