Tag Archives: Mission Dolores Park

Update on Homelessness Issues in Our Neighborhood

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Gail Burns

Are the Park and surrounding areas looking better? DHIC has been working for one year with other neighborhood associations to address issues caused by homelessness around Dolores Park and the Castro. At the July 31 Town Hall, City representatives heard … Continue reading →

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Speak Out for Dolores Park

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Gail Burns

Come to July 31 City Community Meeting Are you sickened by whats going on at Dolores Park and our nearby neighborhoods? Its beset by homeless camps, gang violence, car break-ins, and general trashing by those who leave their garbage behind. … Continue reading →

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Dolores Park History Day Sunday, May 26 from 2-6 pm

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Gail Burns

Dolores Park History Day ~ Sunday, May 26 from 2-6 pm Why are all those shacks in the park (Hint: It’s 1906)? What streams ran near the park and where did they go? Who was buried in the parkland (before … Continue reading →

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Dolores Park – Homelessness Update

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Gail Burns

Robert Brust, a leader of the Dolores Park Ambassadors & DHIC member, and several neighbors recently met withRec and Park staff members.TheyaskedthePark representativesto take action in response toincreased illegal camping and other violations.Significantly moreunhoused peopleare sleeping in the park andputtingtheir … Continue reading →

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Neighborhood Safety Update

Posted on May 13, 2019 by Gail Burns

Thank you to the block safety groups in Dolores Heights and on adjacent streets for their work! We want to alert you to recent trends: Car break-ins especially around Dolores Park on the weekends Organized gangs commit most break-ins and … Continue reading →

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Our Own Hans Kolbe Talks About the Dolores Park Ambassadors

Posted on March 30, 2019 by Gail Burns

MISSION PEOPLE: Hans Kolbe from Mission Local on Vimeo.

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Important Updates from the Dolores Park Ambassadors

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Gail Burns

Dear Fellow Dolores Park Ambassadors and Friends, Just a short hello we are still around, still visiting the park, normally in a rush to avoid getting soaked and careful not to slip in the mud. It looks like to be … Continue reading →

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June in Dolores Park: A Report from the Dolores Park Ambassadors

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Gail Burns

The park is beautiful right now and getting lots of visitors! Its estimated that nearly 75,000 people were in & out of the park during the Pride weekend. The Dyke rally & march on Saturday, June 23 occurred without any … Continue reading →

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A Brief History of Mission Dolores Park

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Gail Burns

It took a long time for Mission Dolores Park to become the city park we know today. Thousands of years ago the native peoples of the Ohlone tribe chose the area for its sunny weather and access to natural resources. … Continue reading →

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Dolores Park Earth Day Celebration April 21 & 22

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Gail Burns

The Dolores Park Earth Day Celebration runs from 2-6 pm on Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22 throughout Dolores Park. Saturday and Sunday is the Love Dolores Celebration. The Ambassadors will join a lineup of community stars, Cheer SF, … Continue reading →

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