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Golden Gate Park - 9th and Lincoln Gateway | Project update Nov-Dec 2023

Hello neighbors! We anticipate that construction will begin in January on 9^th Avenue and Lincoln Way in Golden Gate Park. No construction is planned for December 2023.

The construction contract commenced in November and now the contractor is preparing the ...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Construction update Nov-Dec 2023

Construction is moving swiftly at Middle Lake. Much of the soils are prepped and the contractor has begun laying out planting.

You will start to see some colorful flagging out there – Each color represents a different species of native plant.

Init...

JFK Promenade | Construction work now complete! (street striping removal)

Rec and Park has completed the removal of outdated street striping (painted lines) from portions of JFK Promenade from Kezar Drive to Transverse Drive. Check out the video below of the truck removing the painted lines from JFK Promenade – It loo...

Starting Tomorrow: JFK Promenade | Construction Advisory for November 20-22

Starting tomorrow, Monday, November 20^th, Rec and Park will be removing outdated street striping (painted lines) from portions of JFK Promenade from Kezar Drive to Transverse Drive.

Construction to grind off this street striping will take place in two phas...

JFK Promenade | Construction Advisory, November 2023

Rec and Park will be removing outdated street striping (painted lines) from portions of JFK Promenade from Kezar Drive to Transverse Drive.

Construction to grind off this street striping will take place in two phases over six total days: November 20-22 and...

Golden Gate Park - Bay Area Young Survivors (BAYS) Memorial Garden | Project updates November 2023

Since our last update in September, we’re excited to report that the design of the BAYS Memorial Garden is now complete. BAYS is currently in the process of contract procurement and evaluation of contractor bids. Construction is expected to begi...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Construction update October 2023

Hello neighbors! We’ve made some great progress since our last update at the end of August. Both lake islands have been constructed and the lake grading and clay liner are now almost complete! Our contractor also recently completed a pipe repair...

Golden Gate Park - Golf Clubhouse project | Construction update October 2023

The construction of the Golf Course Clubhouse is moving right along. Earlier this fall, we experienced some supply chain delays that lengthened the duration of the project and pushed back our projected opening date. The project is now scheduled to wrap up...

Golden Gate Park - 9th and Lincoln Gateway | Project update October 2023

Hello neighbors! As we shared in our September update, construction will begin soon on 9^th Avenue and Lincoln Way in Golden Gate Park.

We designed the project to be completed in two phases (east and west corners) to minimize disturbance during construction...

Golden Gate Park - San Francisco Botanical Garden Bookstore | Project update October 2023

Rec and Park is working on the design of a ramp and deck at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Bookstore in Golden Gate Park to ensure it complies with all current building codes and the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Since our August...

Golden Gate Park - Stow Lake Perimeter Path Renovation | All paths open! Project now complete!

Hello neighbors! The Stow Lake Perimeter Path Renovation project is now complete! All paths around the lake are now open. Work for this project included repaving the path around the lake, restroom modifications, repainting the ADA parking spot at the boat...

Bay Area Young Survivors (BAYS) Memorial Garden | Project updates September 2023

Bay Area Young Survivors (BAYS) is a support and action group for young people in the San Francisco Bay Area diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 45 or younger. Inspired by the success of the beautiful AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park as an e...

Golden Gate Park - 9th and Lincoln Gateway | Project update September 2023

Hello neighbors! The gateway to Golden Gate Park at 9^th Avenue and Lincoln Way is one of the most well used park entrances by pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers. Very soon, construction will begin on landscape and wayfinding improvements that will create ...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Construction update, August 30, 2023

Hello neighbors! Construction at Middle Lake in Golden Gate Park took a brief break during August to make room for Outside Lands but the project is now back up and running!

Next steps are grading and construction of the second island, planting around the l...

Golden Gate Park - Golf Clubhouse | construction update August 2023

The construction of the Golf Clubhouse is progressing nicely. Our contractor has been working on installing all of the building rough-ins, the ductwork, finishing the roof, and site work for the area surrounding the clubhouse. There has ...

Golden Gate Park - San Francisco Botanical Garden Bookstore

In response to a citizen complaint about access into the San Francisco Botanical Garden Bookstore in Golden Gate Park, Rec and Park will be performing construction work to ensure that the Botanical Garden Bookstore complies with current building codes and...

Golden Gate Park - 9th and Lincoln Gateway | Project update July 2023

We have great news to share. On July 20, our Rec and Park Commission unanimously approved a contract award to Bauman Landscape and Construction for project work that we believe will greatly improve and revitalize Golden Gate Park's 9th Avenue Gateway. Com...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Project update July 2023

Construction at Middle Lake in Golden Gate Park is moving along nicely. Work on the cascade below the Angler’s Lodge casting ponds continues. Check dams and pools are scheduled to be constructed soon. 

In preparation for Outside Lands, t...

Golden Gate Park - BAYS Memorial Garden | Project update July 2023

Hi neighbors! The BAYS Memorial Garden is wrapping up the design phase, having received approval of the concept design from the Recreation and Parks Commission earlier this year. Below is an image of the concept design, which was developed and refined wit...

Stow Lake Perimeter Path | Construction update July 2023

Hi neighbors! The repaving work at Stow Lake continues to be moving along very well. We have completed 75% of our repaving work and are still on pace to finish by August. The areas of pathway that have been completed are open to the public and look great....

Golden Gate Park - Golf Clubhouse construction update | July 2023

Hi neighbors! Construction of the Golf Course Clubhouse is moving right along. Over the next few weeks, the contractor will be working on installing the roof of the clubhouse, as well as excavating the area around the clubhouse in preparation for landscap...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Project update June 2023

Hi neighbors! The rehabilitation work at Middle Lake continues. The scope of this project includes recontouring the lake bottom, installing a clay liner to help the lake hold water, installing an aeration system to promote the lake’s ecological ...

Golden Gate Park - Middle Lake | Project update May 2023

Middle Lake Rehabilitation is moving along quickly! Rough grading of the lake and cascade between the lakes is nearly complete and we are almost finished with soil off-haul. Installation of the clay liner is ongoing and moving quickly and installation of ...

Golden Gate Park - Golf Clubhouse construction update | March 2023

We're happy to report that the Golden Gate Park Golf Clubhouse project has received its building permit and construction is underway. The contractor has recently installed the underground plumbing for the new clubhouse and over the next few weeks will be ...

Golden Gate Park – 9th and Lincoln Gateway Project Update | March 2023

The 9th Avenue Gateway is moving forward and is scheduled to be advertised for bids in April! If the city receives acceptable bids, we can expect the project to break ground in early summer for an estimated eight month construction timeline. Traffic and t...

Golden Gate Park – 9th and Lincoln Gateway Project Update | March 2023

The 9th Avenue Gateway is moving forward and is scheduled to be

The 9th Avenue Gateway is moving forward and is scheduled to be advertised for bids in April! If the city receives acceptable bids, we can expect the project to break ground in early summer for an estimated eight month construction timeline. Traffic and t...

Golden Gate Park - Golf Clubhouse construction update | March 2023

We're happy to report that the Golden Gate Park Golf Clubhouse project has received its building permit and construction is underway. The contractor has recently installed the underground plumbing for the new clubhouse and over the next few weeks...

Golden Gate Bandshell Welcomes Back More Live Performances in 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Live music will return for its third season at the Golden Gate Bandshell’s iconic stage with another series of free outdoor concerts in Golden Gate Park, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department and the arts nonprofit Illuminat...

GOLDEN GATE PARK TENNIS CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

The Tennis Center team is taking advantage of this great weather by moving quickly through construction. The team is shaping the building foundation in the picture below!   

By: Reem Assaf

GGP Middle Lake Rehabilitation Project Community Meeting

Join us to discuss future rehabilitation plans for the lake!

Thursday, June 20th6:30 – 8 PMGolden Gate Park Senior Center6101 Fulton St

For more information visit: http://bit.ly/middlelakeproject or contact Dan Mauer, Project Manager dan....