Posted on: January 20, 2023
Hi everyone, We are thrilled to share that we obtained our building permit for the Herz Recreation Center Project! We are aiming to bid the project to potential contractors in February. Stay tuned for updates. We will announce once the project is advertis...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: December 20, 2022
Hi folks, We enjoyed celebrating a joint groundbreaking for the new Community Center with our project partners Mercy Housing, Related CA, the Boys & Girls Club and Wu Yee Children’s Services in early December. We are very close to finalizing...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: December 6, 2022
Contact: Mayor’s Office of Communications, mayorspressoffice@sfgov.org
San Francisco, CA — Today, Mayor London Breed joined community leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Sunnydale Community Hub, a joint d...
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Posted on: October 26, 2022
Hi all- We are excited to share that the children’s playground at Herz is now in construction! The recreation center project is still moving along in the design and permitting phase. We hope to share an updated schedule soon. Please reach out to...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: September 16, 2022
Hi everyone- We are making steady progress on having our construction documents reviewed by the Department of Building Inspection and other City agencies.
Construction has begun adjacent to the park on the new Community Center, which will be home to the lo...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 14, 2022
Hi everyone- We are thrilled to share that Sanjay Vora has been selected as the artist for the public art piece at the new Herz Recreation Center! You can review his proposal under the Documents tab. Please contact Rec Park Project Manager, Alexis Ward, a...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 6, 2022
Hi all- Thank you to those who provided input the proposed artwork for the Herz Recreation Center. Arts Commission staff will soon be making a final recommendation on the selected artist. To review the three finalists’ proposal click here. The p...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: May 20, 2022
Hi all- Thank you to those who provided input the proposed artwork for the Herz Recreation Center. The Selection Committee will be meeting in early June to review the community input and make a final recommendation to the Arts Commission. For questions on...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: April 22, 2022
The Herz Recreation Center Artist Selection Panel has selected three artists to create proposals for artworks for the new Herz Recreation Center. The proposals are currently on display at Coffman Pool, 1700 Visitacion Avenue. Come visit and share your fee...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: March 18, 2022
The project team and Rec Park staff continue to finalize details in the design of the new Rec Center and outdoor spaces. We are happy to announce that the public art proposals will be on display in the lobby of Coffman Pool in April. Community feedback on...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: February 24, 2022
Hi folks- We are excited to share that the Board of Supervisors approved the grant/gift acceptance of $10 million from Sunnydale LLC! This funding is essential to completion of the new Recreation Center. Our design team has submitted the project drawings ...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: January 21, 2022
Hi everybody- In February, are looking forward to presenting to the Board of Supervisors for a grant/gift acceptance of $10 million for the project! Additionally, the Arts Commission will be publicly displaying three proposals from artists for the public ...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: December 17, 2021
Hi everybody- Our project team is finalizing the structural design of the building and then we will submit for a Building Permit. The Arts Commission has selected three finalists who will create proposals for the public art piece at the new Rec Center. Th...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: November 18, 2021
Hi all- The Building Department has completed their Site Permit review and the permit notification has been posted at the park. The next step will be submitting additional drawings for the Building Permit. The Arts Commission team is busy as the...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: September 20, 2021
Hi all- The Arts Commission received over 100 applications from potential artists for the public art piece at Herz Recreation Center. The Arts Commission staff will work with a selection panel to narrow down the applicants and establish a shortlist for fu...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: August 20, 2021
Hi everybody- The architects and engineers are still hard at work finalizing the details of the building and landscape design. We are also hoping to receive our Site Permit from the Department of Building Inspection soon. Construction is still planned for...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 19, 2021
Hi folks, We continue to develop the construction documents for the new Recreation Center and the outdoor spaces. We are updating our drawings to incorporate comments from the Department of Building Inspection and our Structural Maintenance Yard...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: May 21, 2021
Hi folks, We are performing a cost estimate for the project and then, we will begin construction documents. The project has been submitted to the Department of Building Inspection for permitting. Please contact Project Manager, Alexis Ward, at alexis.ward...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: April 20, 2021
Hi all, Thank you to all the community members who helped make this project a reality! The concept design for the new Recreation Center was approved by our Rec Park Commission in March. The architecture and engineering team is now in detailed design and t...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: March 16, 2021
Hi all, This Thursday, March 18th at 10am, we will be presenting the Recreation Center concept plan to the Rec Park Commission for approval. The Commission agenda and call-in information can be seen here. If you are not able to call-in to the meeting, you...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: February 23, 2021
We are excited to share that Rec Park staff will be presenting the concept design for the Herz Playground Renovation and the concept design, grant acceptance and donor recognition plan for the Herz Playground Recreation Center to the Recreation and Park C...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: January 20, 2021
SF Rec & Park, Mercy Housing and Related CA are pleased to share the final concept plan for the Herz Recreation Center Project (com-munity gym).The discussion will include a presentation about including public art at the site and we will be sharing op...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: December 23, 2020
Hi folks- We are thrilled that Prop A passed! This will provide $10 million of funding towards this project. We are planning to return to the community early in 2021 for a final virtual community meeting to share the design. For questions please email Pro...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: October 29, 2020
Hi everyone- We have been busy working with the project architects to develop the technical side of the design and begin the various regulatory reviews. We hope to return to the community soon for a final virtual community meeting to review the concept de...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: September 18, 2020
Hi folks- The project team has been working to incorporate all the community feedback that we heard this summer. We hope to organize a final community meeting this Fall. For questions please contact Project Manager, Alexis Ward, at alexis.ward@sfgov.org.
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 27, 2020
Hi all- Thank you so much to those who participated in our virtual community meeting! We will be uploading the design presentation and meeting notes next week. Our next step is to conduct focus groups. If you would like to included or have a suggestion fo...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 10, 2020
Hi everyone-
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a virtual community workshop in partnership with Mercy Housing and Related CA. The meeting will be held on Saturday, July 18 from 11am-12pm on zoom. We will be updating the community on the cu...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: May 22, 2020
Hi all! The Herz Recreation Center Project has been placed on the 2020 Health & Recovery Bond. The project team will be continuing to develop the design in the coming months and we are looking forward to connecting with community members to get their ...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: September 20, 2019
Hi everyone! The project team is working on developing an overall project budget. This project will be a partnership project with Mercy Housing & Related CA. We will re-engage with the community in the coming months to get additional input on the desi...
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Herz Recreation Center Project
Posted on: July 19, 2019
Hi everyone! Thank you to those of you who attended our community meeting on June 22nd. We continue to get valuable input from the community on the design of the new recreation center and outdoor improvements to the park. We are anticipating hosting anoth...
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