![]() ![]() Park construction is expected to begin next month. Our goal is to uplift the community beyond park boundaries and ensure they share in the benefits of this project,” said San Francisco Recreation and Park Department General Manager Phil Ginsburg. “The cleanup of the India Basin waterfront was one of the commitments we made to the neighborhood through the EDP process. India Basin Shoreline Park is guided by an Equitable Development Plan (EDP), a first for San Francisco, with the goal of delivering a park designed by and for Bayview-Hunters Point. It is the City’s most comprehensive park investment in a historically underserved community. Once complete, the seamless 10-acre park will include gathering docks an accessible walkway and stairs to connect once-isolated neighborhoods with the shoreline, gardens, and natural habitats a public plaza for fitness classes, performances and farmers markets a lighted pedestrian and bicycle path that will close a gap in the Bay Trail, eventually linking the Embarcadero to Candlestick Point and an ecological education area where visitors can observe tidal mudflat habitats and native birds through small paths, decks, and viewing platforms. The India Basin Shoreline Park project will combine 900 Innes Avenue with two existing parks that border it: India Basin Shoreline Park and India Basin Open Space, both of which will undergo significant improvements as part of the broader vision. Philip Randolph Institute, the San Francisco Parks Alliance, and the Trust for Public Land. The once-in-a-generation environmental justice project is a partnership between the Bayview-Hunters Point community, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, the A. Funding for the restoration came from the United States Environmental Protection Agency, California Department of Finance, San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority, and Measure AA, which provides funding to restore wetlands and mitigate sea level rise in the San Francisco Bay. The San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality Control Board oversaw the clean-up and water quality of the site, with support from state and federal resource agencies. Not only does it restore health to the shoreline, which represents a critical tidal marsh and wildlife habitat, but it promotes a healthy future full of robust recreational opportunities for the community,” said Mayor London Breed. ![]() “This environmental cleanup lays the foundation for a world class park in the heart of the Bayview. The parcel was acquired by Rec and Park in 2014 and will serve as the heart of the new park.Ībandoned and dilapidated structures were removed, while soft-bottom intertidal and subtidal habitats were restored. ![]() at India Basin Shoreline Park (Hunters Point Boulevard and Hawes Street).ĭuring the 18-month cleanup process, specially trained crews led by Bayview-Hunters Point’s Rubecon Builders removed contamination left over from the boat building and vessel repair industry in the soil and sediment of 900 Innes Ave. 27, with kayaking, a rock wall and other recreational activities. To celebrate, Rec and Park will hold a free community day this Saturday, Aug. means construction can begin on one of the most significant park projects in the city’s history-the India Basin Waterfront Park. The restoration of the land, shoreline, and shallow waters of 900 Innes Ave. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Decades of industrial pollution has been cleaned from a former shipbuilding site in Bayview-Hunters Point, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department announced today. McLaren Park Pedestrian, Bike and Streetscape Projects.Golden Gate Park - 9th & Lincoln Gateway Improvements.Victoria Manalo Draves (VMD) Park Upgrades.Lake Merced Boat Dock Replacement Project.Merced Heights Playground Lower Lawn Renovation.South Sunset Rec Synthetic Turf Replacement Project.Golden Gate Park Golf Clubhouse Project.Washington Square Water Conservation Project.Oak Woodlands Trail Improvement Project.Lafayette Park Lighting Improvement Project.McLaren Park Trails Improvement Project.Youngblood Coleman Synthetic Turf Replacement Project.West Portal Playground Renovation- Let'sPlaySF!.Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground Improvement Project.Richmond Playground Renovation- Let'sPlaySF!. ![]() Jerry Garcia Amphitheater Project- McLaren Park.Marina Yacht Harbor Renovation Projects.Margaret Hayward Playground Improvement Project.Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area Project.Golden Gate Park Middle Lake Rehabilitation.Buena Vista Park Needs Assessment & Cost Analysis.Alice Chalmers Playground Renovation- Let'sPlaySF!.McLaren Park Playground & Group Picnic Area.Golden Gate Heights Playground Renovation.Merced Heights Playground Project- LetsPlaySF!.Bernal Heights Park Trails Improvement Project.Turk-Hyde Mini Park Improvement Project.George Christopher Playground Improvement Project. ![]()
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