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Neighbors re-imagine neglected Bernal Heights block as community garden
At Greening Projects, we believe that environmental change begins at the grassroots level. Through innovative programs, community partnerships, and hands-on action, we’re transforming how communities approach sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Our Mission in Action
From urban gardens that feed families to renewable energy initiatives that power neighborhoods, our projects create lasting impact where it matters most. We work alongside local communities to develop solutions that are both environmentally sound and economically viable, ensuring that green initiatives flourish long after we plant the first seeds.
In the News
Explore the articles below to see how our work is being recognized and covered by leading news publications. These stories highlight our impact across diverse communities and ecosystems, showcasing the collaborative efforts between our team, local partners, and dedicated volunteers who share our vision of a healthier, more sustainable world.
- SF can help artist behind famed tile steps with next project – One of the artists behind the 16th Avenue Tiled Steps is seeking help for her latest project as part of a Bernal Heights block party Saturday. Good Prospect Community Garden, one of 42 sites in The City where people can grow produce and plants for their use, is situated on an unaccepted street, meaning that The City doesn’t maintain the portion of the road as it doesn’t meet municipal codes. www.sfexaminer.com
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Neighbors re-imagine neglected Bernal Heights block as community garden – San Francisco is known for its hills and steep roads. It’s also home to ‘unaccepted streets,’ poorly-paved pathways that don’t meet municipal standards and are unmaintained by the city. Many of these streets — often littered with debris — have been abandoned for decades. Neighbors are turning a Bernal Heights abandoned street into Ogden Avenue Gardens. Mission Local
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Neighbors seek to transform section of Treat Avenue abandoned by the city – Last Saturday, some 50 neighbors who live nearby gathered in front of Dandelion Chocolate’s factory on 16th Street to review four conceptual renderings of how Treat Avenue might be transformed into an inviting, sustainably designed public space. Mission Local
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