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A local nonprofit's drive to make the city a sustainable lemon producer is bearing fruit in the Tenderloin, where 50 new trees will be planted for the public to enjoy.
The Castro CBD and Larkin Street Youth Services teamed up to hire at-risk youth to clean Jane Warner Plaza, but the program failed after two months.
Turk-Hyde Mini Park and Sgt. John Macaulay Playground are both getting makeovers, and now's the time for neighbors to weigh in.
A major playground renovation, starting tomorrow, is intended to be the opening act in a full-scale transformation of Civic Center.
One of six "Tier 1 Failing Playgrounds", the park will see new life next year.
The Tenderloin group's next mission: adding updated lighting and seating to the park to make it safer.
As more construction begins, local groups are developing a plan for Cedar, Alice B. Toklas, Olive, Austin, Fern and Hemlock alleys.
Last year's $9.3 million renovation transformed the park with a new open layout, basketball court and clubhouse.
Since 2010, the corner of Larkin and McAllister streets has been a source of fresh produce and pride for the diverse community.
Rec & Park is kicking off the community engagement phase for eagerly-awaited upgrades at Sgt. Macaulay Park and Turk-Hyde Mini Park.
Starting this week, Bay Area mural team Ink Dwell is installing a new massive monarch mural in the Tenderloin to help raise awareness of rapidly declining butterfly populations.
With the city's highest number of children per capita — but limited outdoor space — the Tenderloin is dependent on play spaces like the Mini-Park.
The 200 block of Turk Street will be home to the Tenderloin’s newest park after a community-led initiative identified the space as a key location to provide additional outdoor play and exercise areas for residents.
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