Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
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What is the Virginia Garden Walk?
What is the Virginia Garden Walk?
It is a network of foot paths and stairways surrounding a garden. The VGW provides a pedestrian passageway to Mission St, Cortland Ave, and the hillwide Bernal Heights neighborhood. The garden provides a habitat for migratory species from Precita Park, Bernal Height Park, and Holly Park. You can read more about the history here.
Where is the Virginia Garden Walk?
Where is the Virginia Garden Walk?
The VGW is located in the 300 block of Virginia Ave between Winfield St and Elsie St in Northwest Bernal Heights.
What is happening at the VGW?
What is happening at the VGW?
The Friends of the VGW applied for and received the 2022 Community Challenge Grant to make improvements at the Virginia Garden Walk. The project included establishing a regenerative garden, installing saftey solar lighting, commissioning a panoramic mural to the walk, and creating a welcoming space in the neighborhood.
Who can join Friends of the Virginia Garden Walk?
Who can join Friends of the Virginia Garden Walk?
Shoot us an email We'd love to hear from you
What if I see dumping, fallen branches, and unsafe conditions at the VGW?
What if I see dumping, fallen branches, and unsafe conditions at the VGW?
Please call 311 or make an online report. We are working with various agencies to maintain the VGW. The 311 reports help the city assess our needs so the various agencies can create a sufficient budget for the work. If there are any other concerns, please shoot us a message. Thank you for doing your part!
What if I see vandals defacing the mural?
What if I see vandals defacing the mural?
Please call the ingleside police Sgt Martinez at 415-734-3113 and contact us immediately. On Feb 5th and Apr 1st, our mural was viciously attacked with hateful messages. The police is investigating these acts as potential hate crimes. If you have camera footage or knowledge of these crimes, please contact the police. We are better when we work together to hold those responsible for bringing our neighborhood down. Thank you for doing your part!
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