Around 4:30pm on Saturday afternoon, a large tree fell over on the 500 block of Park Presidio near Balboa. The tree fell into the Park Presidio roadway, narrowly missing a vehicle carrying two adults and a young girl. SFFD and… Continue Reading
The Lincoln Park steps, located at the end of California Street, are currently closed off to pedestrians while Rec & Park puts the final touches on the upgrade project that has been underway since 2010. Back in late 2010, the… Continue Reading
Photo: Pete Kiehart / The Chronicle As part of an ongoing effort to remediate and restore Mountain Lake to its natural beginnings, the Presidio Trust today took a final step to eradicate the non-native fish population from the lake. Workers… Continue Reading
The pipeline on the North Shore of Hawaii. Photo by Fred Larson Here are some local links to take you into the weekend – have a great one! While come California officials have increased their water consumption during the drought,… Continue Reading
Photo by Jason J. We’ve written a couple of times on the blog about the troubles at the southern border of Sutro Heights Park, including one late night fire in January 2013, and the reclusive resident who lives adjacent to… Continue Reading
Today, the city of San Francisco rolled out free WiFi in 32 public spaces across San Francisco, including the Richmond Recreation Center on 18th Avenue between California and Clement. The new service is part of a new program from the… Continue Reading
This week, the Presidio Trust closed off access to the small beach at Mountain Lake due to an occurrence of Blue-Green algae (Microscystis aeruginosa) in the lake, which has the potential to have adverse effects on human and animal health.… Continue Reading
Broken tree branches caused by a vandal in Golden Gate Park. Photo: Katie Meek, The Chronicle KQED Forum host Michael Krasny took on the topic of vandalism in Golden Gate Park in this morning’s show. Last week, vandalism was reported… Continue Reading