Bay View Playground Improvements (COF)

Project Opened to the Public on January 22, 2022!

Project ScopeCement pathway with large tree on the left with construction fencing and lawn in foreground

Replaced and expanded the playground, installed adult fitness equipment, a walking path, new park fencing, and accommodated a new lawn area for gathering along Keith Street, and relocated the baseball infield from Keith to Third Street. All improvements were made north of the existing entry plaza, lawn and planters leading to Martin Luther King Junior Pool, which remain as existing.

Project Budget

$5.8M project budget included:

$179,000, Public Health Foundation; $301,836, the Community Opportunity Fund (COF) Round 4 Award; $ 375,225, Outdoor Leadership Recreation Legacy Partnership Program (ORLP) grant administered through California Parks and Recreation; in addition to Forestry Funds and General and Open Space Funds


  1. What's New
  2. Documents and Materials
  1. Capital Project Update

    RPD Capital and Planning Team wins three awards at the 5th Annual SF Collaborative Partnering Awards

    At the end of January, three project managers from Rec and Park's Division of Capital and Planning were recognized for their excellence in partnership Read on...
  2. Capital Project Update
  3. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 12/2021!

    We're excited to announce that Bayview Playground is open! Read on...
  4. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 11/23/21!

    The project is 95% completed! The sod still needs a bit more time to be fully established. . . Read on...
  5. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 9/2021!

    The project is 85% completed! The sod was recently installed and needs 60 days for full establishment . . . Read on...
  6. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 6/21!

    The fence poles, those silver vertical sticks, are 80% installed awaiting the black finish and mesh. . . Read on...
  7. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 5/17!

    Playground fixtures are in! AND the field is finally taking shape. Read on...
  8. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Project Update 3/29/21

    The entire site has been graded and fence footing installed—so that the boundaries of the field (such as,… home plate, backstop foul lines etc) are easier to see. . . Read on...
  9. Capital Project Update

    Bayview Playground Project Update 1/29!

    With sadness we honor the namesake of this athletic field, K.C. Jones . . . Read on...
  10. Document

    Bay View Playground Renovation Holiday Update

    The park is beginning to take shape as some of the boundaries are being set. Construction excavation continues with foundation installation and a few deep pits. Read on...
  11. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Renovation, update 11/02!

    Demolition is in full force as most of the structures have been removed . . . Read on...
  12. Capital Project Update

    We are excited to report that Bay View Playground Renovation has started - 10/13!

    Construction fences were installed last week to prepare for demolition next week. Read on...
  13. Capital Project Update

    Bay View Playground Construction is just about to start!

    The perimeter fences were installed last week and pre construction preparations are in place for demolition. . . Read on...
  14. Capital Project Update

    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! Read on...
  15. Capital Project Update
  1. Marien Coss

    Project Manager
    Phone: 1-628-652-6647