News Flash

Posted on: December 1, 2023

McLaren Park – Yosemite Creek | Project updates December 2023

Capital Project Update

Hello neighbors! As we shared in our September project update, Rec and Park, in partnership with the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), is “daylighting” the historic Yosemite Creek in McLaren Park.

“Daylighting...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: November 30, 2023

Herz Playground | Project update Nov-Dec 2023 | Restrooms open and all construction now complete

Capital Project Update

Hello neighbors! The Herz Playground renovation is now all complete! All restrooms are now open and available, and all of the new picnic tables, partitions, and permanent fencing have also been installed. Thank you for your support throughout construction...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: November 7, 2023

Herz Recreation Center | Construction update November 2023

Capital Project Update

Hello neighbors! Since our last construction update in October, our contractors have completed surveying the site and installing all the necessary tree protection measures.

This month, we will be continuing to install erosion controls and clearing the site...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: October 5, 2023

Herz Recreation Center | Project update October 2023

Capital Project Update

Exciting news to share. We broke ground this month on Herz Recreation Center, an all-new facility set to open in early 2025, located at the southeast corner of John McLaren Park.

Construction fences are now up around the work site, and our contractor has b...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: September 25, 2023

Shelley Promenade Project in McLaren Park | Board of Supervisors review, next Monday, Oct 2, 1:30pm

Capital Project Update

In June 2023, SF Recreation and Park Commission voted to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve the conversion of a section of John Shelley Drive in McLaren Park, from a vehicular roadway to a permanent pedestrian and bicycle promenade. Board of ...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: August 22, 2023

Louis Sutter Playground | Temporary parking closure, August 23 + 24

Capital Project Update

San Francisco Recreation & Park announces a temporary parking closure at Louis Sutter Playground. The southern parking lot and driveway from University Street at Woolsey Street will be closed Wednesday, August 23 through Thursday, August 24 for irriga...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: August 10, 2023

Herz Playground | Reopening Celebration, August 24!

Capital Project Update

Herz Playground Ribbon Cutting Celebration

Join us to celebrate the renovation of Herz Playground.

August 24, 5 to 6 p.m.

1701 Visitacion Avenue

Refreshments | Kids Activities | Brief Speaking Program

A project of the Let'sPlaySF Initiative

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: August 2, 2023

McLaren Park Vision Plan Update + Upper Yosemite Creek Daylighting Project | August 2023

Capital Project Update

Hello neighbors! We have two important updates to share about John McLaren Park:

1) McLaren Park Planning Survey Extended through 8/25/2023!

The McLaren Park 2020 Bond Planning priorities survey has been extended through 8/25/2023. Please complete this map-...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: July 7, 2023

Louis Sutter Playground | Construction update July 2023

Capital Project Update

Hello neighbors! A quick construction update on Louis Sutter Playground. We passed our accessibility inspections and construction fencing is coming down soon. You will see ongoing planting work after the fencing is removed, but we’re excited to ...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: July 5, 2023

Complete the McLaren Park 2020 Bond Planning priorities survey

Capital Project Update

Happy summer, McLaren Park neighbors and visitors!

We’ve created a new map-based survey to collect your thoughts on possible programming, infrastructure, and connectivity improvements in John McLaren Park.

Please take 15-20 minutes over the next s...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: June 14, 2023

Shelley Promenade Project in McLaren Park | Reminder: Proposal at Rec & Parks Commission tomorrow

Capital Project Update

Shelley Promenade Project in McLaren Park – Recreation and Parks Commission – June 15, 2023, 10:00 a.m.

 The Recreation and Parks Commission will hear the proposed Shelley Promenade Project tomorrow at 10:00 a.m.

  • The Pr...
Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Shelley Promenade Project in McLaren Park | Proposal goes to Recreation and Parks Commission in June

Capital Project Update

Shelley Promenade Project in McLaren Park – Recreation and Parks Commission – Operations Committee, June 1, 2023

 The Operations Committee of the Recreation and Parks Commission will hear the proposed Shelley Promenade...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: May 16, 2023

McLaren Park - Louis Sutter Playground | Project update May 2023

Capital Project Update

The pathway replacement work south of Louis Sutter Playground is almost complete! The new stabilized natural surface trail is the first segment of a new multi-use ribbon trail that will be built to extend all the way to the Mansell Tai Chi court within th...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: April 19, 2023

Follow up from McLaren 2020 Bond Planning meeting on April 11th

Capital Project Update

Thanks to the forty community members who joined us on April 11th for our second virtual community meeting in our public engagement to determine how to spend the $6 million of 2020 Health & Recovery Bond funding that was designated for capital improve...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: March 23, 2023

Virtual Community Meeting, April 11 | McLaren 2020 Bond – Possible Projects and Priorities

Capital Project Update

McLaren 2020 Bond – Possible Projects and Priorities

Virtual Community Meeting

April 11th, at 6:00 pm

Join Zoom Meeting

https://bit.ly/mclarenmtg41123

Meeting ID: 861 9658 9635     Passcode: 386700

Dial in: 669.900.6833

The project te...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process
Posted on: March 8, 2023

SF Rec and Park Commission Meeting at Joe Lee Rec Center | March 16 at 10 a.m.

Capital Project Update

Come meet your Recreation and Park Commissioners at our offsite Commission meeting at Joe Lee Rec Center!

March 16, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Joe Lee Recreation Center, 1598 Oakdale Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124

Agenda and meeting info can be found at sfrecpark.or...

Read on...

Additional Info... RPD Park Improvements: McLaren Park - Vision Plan Process