Location Confirmed! Dolores Park Renovation Kickoff Workshop
Thursday, June 2nd 6:30-8:30pm Mission High School Cafeteria On Thursday, June 2nd at 6:30, the community will gather for the first of a series of workshops to plan the renovation of Dolores Park....
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The Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project Steering Committee met on Thursday night to prepare for the project’s kickoff workshop on June 2nd. The Steering Committee includes representatives of over 20...
View ArticleSF Rec and Park Hosts First of the Community Workshop Series for Dolores Park...
Friday, June 3, 2011 Contact: Phone: 415-831-2796 Email: connie.chan@sfgov.org SF Rec and Park Hosts First of the Community Workshop Series for Dolores Park Improvement More than 100 community members...
View ArticleJune 30th Workshop to Follow-up Successful Kickoff of Dolores Park Community...
On June 30th at 6:30pm in the Mission High School Cafeteria, the Dolores Park Project Steering Committee and RPD will host the second Dolores Park community design workshop. During this session park...
View ArticleDecision Time: 2 Key Dolores Park Workshops Coming in August
In August, the RPD and the Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project Steering Committee will be hosting two important workshops to set the direction of the Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan. The workshops...
View ArticleKey Dolores Park Workshop This Thursday August 4th at 6:30 at Everett Middle...
The third Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project community workshop will be held this Thursday, August 4th at 6:30PM at Everett Middel School, 450 Church St. between 16th and 17th. The workshop entrance...
View ArticleGet All Caught Up on the Dolores Park Planning Process: Check Out Notes,...
As we enter the crucial decision making phase of the Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project planning process, now is a great time to review the notes, materials and results of Workshops 1 and 2. If you...
View ArticleFirst Draft Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan to be Reviewed and Refined at...
On Thursday, August 25th at 6:30PM in the Mission High School Cafeteria, the Dolores Park project team will present the first draft of the Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan. The goal of the session...
View ArticleDolores Park Community Reviews and Revises Draft Park Rehabilitation Plan
On last Thursday evening at Mission High School, over 100 Dolores Park community members gathered to review and revise the first draft of the Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan (click link...
View ArticleReview the Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan at Workshops on October 13th and...
The entire community will have the opportunity to review and refine the Dolores Park Rehabilition Plan at two final workshops on Thursday, October 13th and Thursday, October 27th in the Mission High...
View ArticleMission Dolores Rehabilitation Project Workshop Rescheduled to October 20th
The Mission Dolores Rehabilitation Workshop scheduled for Thursday, October 13th has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 20th because we recognized that the public may not have been adequately...
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Next Steps for Proposed Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan: Review,...
After a full year of participatory community design in 2011, the proposed Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan is ready for commission and environmental review and then implementation. The Dolores Park...
View ArticleMission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plan Open House: Opportunity to Review...
On Wednesday, February 29th everyone in the Dolores Park community will have an opportunity to review the complete park rehabilitation plan and the proposed construction calendar. Please join us at...
View ArticleComplete Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plans Enthusiastically Received...
At a Wednesday night Open House, the Dolores Park community gave the complete Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Plans two thumbs up–for accurately representing all the community’s decisionmaking and...
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Helen Diller Playground at Mission Dolores Park Now Open!
San Francisco Recreation and Park Department (RPD) announced today the grand opening of Helen Diller Playground in Mission Dolores Park. Mayor Ed Lee, Supervisor Scott Wiener, San Francisco Recreation...
View ArticleMission Dolores Park Project Progressing through Planning Department Reviews;...
The Mission Dolores Park Rehablitation and Improvement Plan is progressing through the Planning Department’s environmental review process. In addition, a peer review of the historical evaluation...
View ArticleDolores Park Rehabilitation and Improvement Project Open House Rescheduled
The Dolores Park Rehabilitation and Improvement Project Open House, previously scheduled for Thursday, September 27, has been rescheduled to a date to be announced later this fall. The Rehabilitation...
View ArticleDolores Park Project Open House Wed. Feb. 6, 5:30-7:30PM
In the last year, the Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project has moved forward through environmental review and documentation. The project team is now ready to share the updated plans with you...
View ArticleLong-Awaited Dolores Park Redesign Plans Unveiled | Local: In The Mission |...
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View ArticleCommunity Message at Open House: Happy Our Plan is Moving Forward, Please...
After nearly a year of environmental review, the community members attending the Mission Dolores Park Rehabilitation Project Open House were happy to see the design is moving forward with few changes....
View ArticleGreat news!
Today the Mission Dolores Improvement Project Plan received an approval of the environmental review document. The document, a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) was accepted and the project appeal...
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SF Chronicle: Dolores Park Renovation
By John Wildermuth (Photo via sfgate.com) The thousands of visitors who cover just about every inch of lawn at Dolores Park on sunny weekends will have to squeeze a little closer for the next 14...
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A New Era Begins at Dolores Park on March 1
Please join Supervisor Scott Wiener, San Francisco Recreation and Park Department GM Phil Ginsburg, Dolores Park Works and park advocates for a groundbreaking ceremony of world-famous Mission Dolores...
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NBC Bay Area: Half of Dolores Park Closes for Renovation
One of the most popular parks in the Bay Area is about to get a total makeover. By the end of the day Friday, the fences will be up and half of San Francisco’s wildly popular Dolores Park will be...
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Curbed SF: 5 Amazing Parks to Visit While Dolores is Under Construction
The weather is currently stunning, which usually would mean heading to Dolores Park for some picnicking and people-watching. But with big swathes of the park out of commission for construction and...
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Mission Dolores Park Construction is Now Underway
Have you stopped by Dolores Park lately and wondered what all of the activity was? Here are a few pictures that show all of the top soil being removed, in order to replace the old irrigation and to...
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Construction Check-In at Dolores Park
At this moment in the construction process, a lot of “ground work” is occurring, including laying down the drainage systems, trenching for utilities, and grading for the new paths and sports courts. In...
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Construction Updates from Dolores Park
.A lot of great progress has happened at Dolores Park over the past couple of weeks. Here are a few sneak peeks of the site. Above photo is of the 19th Street promenade with new concrete paving. The...
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Mission Dolores Park – Upcoming Construction Alert
The Mission Dolores Park contractor will start construction early this Thursday morning, July 10th. Alten Construction will be pouring the concrete foundation for the Operations & Maintenance...
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Mission Dolores Park – The Mexican Liberty Bell Gets a New Home
Check out this great time lapse video of the Mexican Liberty Bell moving into its new home! While on the crane, the bell was weighed and came in at 15,000 pounds. The bell is an important part of the...
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Mission Dolores Park – construction highlights
Wondering what’s happening at the park this week? Check out these great action shots of the tennis court walls coming alive & the Operations Building growing tall.
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Mission Dolores Park Construction Updates
The past couple weeks have provided some beautiful construction photos. Above is a view of the north field, where the soil piles are quickly being removed. The new field will soon be leveled and ready...
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Mission Dolores Park – Dolores Street Sidewalk Repairs
The Mission Dolores Park contractor will be repairing the sidewalk on 18th Dolores Street between 18th and 19th Streets starting Monday September 8th. The sidewalk will be closed for about 1 week...
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Mission Dolores Park – Construction Photos
We couldn’t be more excited about these construction photos! The new accessible pathway has been installed, the concrete at the plaza and promenade are almost finished, and the North Restroom has a...
View ArticleMission Dolores Park Project Construction Completion Delay
Dear Mission Dolores Park Neighbors, Due to unforeseen challenges, the first phase of the construction taking place on the north side of the Park is now going to be delayed by as much as four months,...
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Mission Dolores Park – Palm Tree Transplant
If you were at the park last week, you may have witnessed another amazing construction moment – the transplanting of 2 mature palm trees. Here’s how they did it: Step 1: The crew, led by palm experts,...
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Mission Dolores Park – Construction Sneak Peeks
Curious about what’s going on inside the fence? Here’s a few photos of the recent progress. This first one shows the contractor getting ready to dig footings for the multi-use court:Plumbing is in at...
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Mission Dolores Park – North Field Drainage
The contractor has been installing the new drainage system throughout the north field of the park. Here are some action shots of the installation:
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Vandalism at Mission Dolores Park
Sadly, Mission Dolores Park has seen a big rise in graffiti and vandalism recently. The Recreation & Park Department has reached out to SFPD’s Mission Station to help control the problem. KTVU...
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Mission Dolores Park Construction Updates
Happy New Year everyone! It’s been a little while since our last post, so we have a lot of updates to share. Despite the heavy rains in December, the contractor is moving ahead with the project. The...
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Mission Dolores Park – Construction Updates and Vandalism Reports
Construction at Mission Dolores Park is still moving ahead, despite the recent vandalism to the construction site during the weekend of February 14. The vandalism caused about $100,000 in damage and...
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Mission Dolores Park – Clubhouse Demolition
This past Friday was an exciting day in the construction zone – check out these photos of the clubhouse and bathroom building throughout its demolition, including how the clubhouse looked before,...
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Mission Dolores Park – Sod Installation
Today is another big construction milestone at the park – the remaining sections of the north side of the park are receiving grass sod. The contractor should finish the installation this week, and then...
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Mission Dolores Park – Construction Update
The last 2 weeks have shown incredible progress at the park, with large sections of grass sod placed. Our on-site staff and contractors are constantly stopped and asked if it’s artificial turf. To...
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SF Appeal: Waste-Sorting System Unveiled To Help Dolores Park Picnickers Stop...
By Bay City News A pop-up recycling and composting system was unveiled today in response to an abundance of litter left behind by picnickers at San Francisco’s Dolores Park. The San Francisco...
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SFist: Rec & Parks Produces Goofy PSAs To Encourage Proper Trash Disposal,...
By Jay Barmann The Rec & Park Department hosted a pair of meetings Tuesday to engage concerned neighbors about their new “action plan” for dealing with the park’s ongoing popularity, and its trash...
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SF Gate: Fixing the culture problem at Dolores Park
By Elizabeth Creely Roughly 30 concerned neighbors gathered at the event space 18 Reasons Tuesday for an event hosted by San Francisco’s Department of Recreation and Parks. Among the collection of...
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Dolores Park is Opening!
In 2 short weeks, the north side of the park will reopen! It’s time to celebrate! Please join us for an opening celebration on Thursday June 18th from 3:00pm – 7:00pm. In the spirit of Leave No Trace,...
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Dolores Park Opens South Side!
The south side of Dolores Park officially opened on January 27, 2016 marking the opening of the entire park. Construction on the south side began at the same time of the north side opening in June of...
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