Project Updates

McLaren Group Picnic Area and Playground Project Update 8/21!

Hi all- We are close to wrapping up work at the new Redwood Grove Playground!

Herz Playground Project Update 8/21!

Hi all- Thank you so much to everyone who participated in our online survey!

Esprit Park Project Update 8/21!

Hi all - We are working on details for additional community outreach in the next few weeks. . .

Bay View Playground Renovation Pre-Construction Preparations

The awarded contractor is in the final stages of certification (meaning the back ground check and paperwork has been completed) and we are expected to give them the go ahead “notice to proceed” with construction next month!

Buena Vista Community Meeting 6/2/20 Notes and Presentation

Thank you to the 80 community members who stepped into the unknown with the Project Team . . .

Jackson Playground Meeting Follow-Up

Thank you for joining us . . .

Juri Commons Construction is Underway!

We have broken ground! Renovation of Juri Commons Park is underway . . .

Join us to discuss the final concept design for Richmond Playground!

Please join us for a final community meeting to celebrate and discuss the final concept design for the upcoming renovation . . .

Margaret Hayward Project Update 7/31!

The construction continues revealing the vision and beauty of this park!

Buena Vista Park Needs Assessment and Cost Analysis Final Report is Published!

Thanks to the community and the project team, we are proud to present . . .

Golden Gate Heights Playground Project - Construction Starting Soon!

The contracts are getting signed and we are looking forward to starting construction very soon!

Guy Place Mini Park is Officially Open!

We are officially open!

McLaren Group Picnic and Playground Project Update 7/27!

We are continuing to finalize the entrance area at the new playground and restroom.

Herz Rec Center Project Update 7/27!

Thank you so much to those who participated in our virtual community meeting!

Herz Playground Project Survey Still Open!

We have had a great response to our survey and we are going to keep it open a little longer . . .

Esprit Park Project Update 7/24!

We had a meeting of the Esprit Park Advisory Group and associated meeting materials are available on our website.

Garfield Pool Project Update 7/22!

Much progress has been made over the past couple months on the utility and sitework,…

Esprit Community Advisory Group Meeting 7/23/2020!

Please join us for the meeting if you can.

Herz Recreation Center Virtual Community Meeting 7/18!

We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a virtual community workshop in partnership with Mercy Housing and Related CA.

Golden Gate Heights Project is about to start Construction!

We have great news to share! Yesterday, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission approved the construction contract award for the Golden Gate Heights Playground and Field Renovation Project!

McLaren Group Picnic and Playground Project Update 6/25!

Hi everyone, the construction team has been working hard at McLaren.

Take a Brief Survey to Help Us with the Herz Playground Renovation!

During these times of civil unrest, we hope that parks can provide essential spaces for gathering, recreating and connecting to nature.

GGP Dog Training Area: Construction Underway!

Construction is underway at the Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area!

George Christopher Update: Construction Moving Quickly

Construction is moving apace at George Christopher! The focus of late has been shaping the various walls...

GGP Tennis Center Construction Update June 2020

The Tennis Center construction is moving along on schedule and despite some delays due to COVID-19 the Tennis Center is still on track for a late fall opening.

Esprit Park Project Update June 2020

The project team is scheduling the next ECAG meeting and broad community outreach will follow.

Margaret Hayward Project Update June 2020

Exciting progress! The athletic field and playground are 95% completed, the building is 85% completed, and the entrances and plaza are 75% completed.

Follow Up from 5/20/20 Virtual Community Meeting

Thank you to the 40 community members who stepped into the unknown with the Project Team for Rec and Parks first virtual community meeting!

Merced Heights Project Update 5/28!

Merced Heights Playground Renovation scope of work includes a new children’s play area, upgrades to the clubhouse restrooms and . . .

Shoreview Park Project Update 5/28!

The $1,784,000 contract awarded to JDB & Sons Construction for Shoreview Park Renovation Project started construction on November 18, 2019 and is currently 45% complete.

Herz Playground Project Update 5/22

We are putting finishing touches on our playground survey and getting it translated into multiple languages.

Golden Gate Heights Playground Project Update 5/22!

We are moving forward with awarding the construction contract on the project next month!

Guy Place Project Update 5/22!

The contractor on Guy Place Mini Park has been busy finalizing details on-site such as installing wire mesh around the columns and installing planter railings.

Esprit Park Project Update 5/22

Hi all- The project team is completing the design updates and we are looking forward to sharing them with the community this summer.

Herz Recreation Center Project Update!

Hi all! The Herz Recreation Center Project has been placed on the 2020 Health & Recovery Bond.

Buena Vista Park Needs Assessment and Cost Analysis Virtual Meeting #3

With current social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rec and Park is continuing community engagement virtually.

McLaren Trails Virtual Community Meeting TODAY 4pm

The next community meeting for the McLaren Trails Priority Improvements Project will be online TODAY at 4pm.

Francisco Park construction has restarted!

Francisco Park construction has restarted after being paused under the City’s shelter-in-place order.

Garfield Pool Project Update 5/13!

Construction has continued through Shelter In Place, albeit at a reduced pace.

Golden Gate Park Tennis Center Construction Update 5/13!

The Tennis Center construction team continues to move forward with construction . . .

Construction continues on Stanyan Edge Project

After a months long pause on our project, we have finally given the green light for the contractor to begin work again.

West Portal Playground Project is Nearing Completion!

We are excited to report that the renovation of the West Portal Playground is nearing completion.

George Christopher Playground Construction to Resume after Pause for COVID-19 Social Distancing

I hope you are well and finding opportunities to connect with nature and virtually connect with community during this time of sheltering in place.

Conceptual Design Process Continues for McLaren Trails Priority Projects

I hope you are well and finding opportunities to connect with nature and virtually connect with community during this time of sheltering in place.

Geneva Car Barn Phase I construction is nearly complete!

We are excited to announce that phase I is nearing completion.

Bay View Playground Renovation – Bid/Award Update

Construction at the Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area Starting Soon!

I hope you are well and finding opportunities to connect with nature and virtually connect with community during this time of sheltering in place.

Guy Place Project Update 5/1!

Margaret Hayward Project Update 5/1!

Willie “Woo Woo” Wong Play Equipment Installed!

The custom play equipment has been installed and looks incredible.…