San Francisco Recreation & Parks — Local services in San Francisco

SF Parks and Rec has destroyed our quality of life during the summers by renting out park space for blisteringly-loud and long for-profit concerts. The noise penetrates our homes for miles in all directions from the Presidio to Ingleside for weekend after weekend. The dumping of these events into the Sunset and Richmond districts with huge non-English speaking communities is deliberately Racist and disgusting. These communities are least able to defend themselves by complaining. The noise has gotten worse every year over the past 15 years. Anti-Asian racism is disgusting, and so is SF Parks and Rec's Racist abuse of our westside immigrant communities. All Parks and Rec staff care about is the money that flows into their budgets and pockets from...

Friday Sept 26th, 11:30am,Hellman Hollow picnic area field: One of your grass cutters, decided it was better to run me off the field with the lawnmower rather than ask me to move. On his first pass between me and the tree i waved hello and made sure he had room. On the 2nd pass he made I assumed he was just making sure he got everything. On his third pass between me and the tree, i got the message. He was about to pass a fourth time between me and that tree before I finished picking up my things. There was about 10 feet between me and the tree. he should not be allowed around...

I went to Drop in Pickle Ball for the first time at the Richmond District Rec Center. The director lent me a paddle, and assigned me to the beginners' court as I had never played before. While I was playing, a coordinator told me that I couldn't play there until I learned the game somewhere else. It's a "drop-in" activity, not a reserved or private court, so I am left with a very bad feeling for the...