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San Francisco Examiner - February 10, 2012 (letter not availabe online as yet)

Bay Citizen -  weigh on park commercialization and privatization

"Protect Coit Tower . . ."

Westside Observer  - February 2012

"Beach Chalet Plan Deeply Flawed" Read eloquent testimony and see photos from the DEIR hearing!

San Francisco Chronicle - January 3rd, 2012

"Golden Gate Park synthetic turf fields planned" The article.

"Golden Gate Park synthetic turf fields planned" Letters to the Editor from our supporters! Click on January 6th, 2012.

San Francisco Bay Guardian - November 29, 2011

"Whose Park? - Proposal to build a large artificial turf soccer complex in Golden Gate Park sparks controversy"

Ocean Beach Bulletin - November 30, 2011

"Soccer field project would change Golden Gate Park for the worse"

Potrero View:  Neighborhood Newspaper

"Synthetic Turf Threatens San Francisco's Natural Fields," Potrero View, August 2011

City Currents:  SF City College on-line newpaper

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Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods newsletter

CSFN March 2011 newsletter: "Setting the Record Straight: RPD is Fighting for our Parks"

CSFN April 2011 newsletter: "Setting Straight RPD's Tangled Rebuttal"

East Bay Express - online newspaper

Read up on a similar project to our own soccer fields/artificial turf battle  -  the Blair Park Project.  Also, we have a letter printed talking about Beach Chalet Soccer Fields and Golden Gate Park.

Click here and scroll down to the article: "A cautionary tale across the bay."

Northside San Francisco

For articles about the Golden Gate Park Stow Lake lawsuit and some insight into the inner workings of outside consultants on RPD issues, see these articles in the Northside San Francisco newspaper:

Northside San Francisco June 2011

Northside San Francisco May 2011

Northside San Francisco March 2011

To read the original emails that were obtained due to a court order, go to this link and click on "Request for Preliminary Injunction (PDF)"

Save Stow Lake website

Westside Observer

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SF Ocean Edge - Where Golden Gate Park meets Ocean Beach
 
SAVE GOLDEN GATE PARK  visitors have been referred to this website.
See also:  www.goldengateparkpreservation.org for information on the Water Treatment Factory

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