Our Accomplishments
- Improved neighborhood open space:
- Helped preserve the North Beach Festival
- Helped in the creation of a new Michelangelo Park, playground and community garden on Greenwich Street
- Expanded “tot lot” adjacent to the North Beach Library
- Fought successfully to secure and preserve the 40′ height limit and to reduce the proliferation of billboards in our commercial district
- Clean up graffiti
- Worked to reduce noise and expansion of late-night music clubs
- Collaborated with Citizens Advisory Committee to preserve and enhance fishing industry at Fisherman’s Warf
- Responded to members’ request for assistance with neighborhood problems
- Prevented large chain stores from opening on Columbus Ave. (e.g. Rite Aid & Medical Cannabis Dispensary)
- Helped preserve Washington Square Park
- Worked for the installation of diaper changing station at Washington Square and North Beach Playground.
- Pushed for park repairs and playground equipment replacements