China Basin Park is a 5-acre (2.0 ha) park in San Francisco, California, located at the mouth of Mission Creek in the Mission Bay neighborhood and across from the Oracle Park baseball stadium.[1][2] The park features a hilly lawn, dog run, artificial beach, amphitheater seating, and a statue of Willie McCovey.[1] A section of the Bay Trail runs through it.[1]
| China Basin Park | |
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| Type | Municipal |
| Location | San Francisco, California |
| Coordinates | 37°46′35″N 122°23′17″W / 37.77638°N 122.38801°W |
| Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha)[1][2] |
| Established | April 25, 2024 |
| Operated by | Port of San Francisco |
The park is not operated by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department but rather falls under the jurisdiction of the Port of San Francisco.[2] After 15 years of planning in conjunction with the Mission Rock development,[2] the park opened to the public before the San Francisco Giants' home opening game on April 5, 2024,[1] and had an official grand opening several weeks later on April 25.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e King, John (13 April 2024). "San Francisco has another great new park — and this one's on China Basin". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d Kane, Astrid (29 April 2024). "China Basin revealed: How a 'complicated land-use deal' yielded a new gem by the bay". San Francisco Standard. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
- ^ "Mayor Breed Joins City and Community Leaders to Celebrate Grand Opening of China Basin Park". City and County of San Francisco. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
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