A Green Benefit District (GBD) is an innovative way for San Francisco residents to directly invest in the beautification and greening of their neighborhood. A Green Benefit District (GBD) is an innovative way for San Francisco residents to directly invest in the beautification and greening of their neighborhood The Organizations mission is to create, expand, enhance, clean, and maintain open spaces, parks, play areas, plazas, parklets, gardens, sidewalk greenings, and other such physical public realm areas within the boundaries of Dogpatch and Northwest Potrero Hill districts. The Organization promotes sound ecological practices and green infrastructure with a locally controlled, sustainable, and transparent funding structure, and supports community volunteer efforts.The Organization collaborates with landowners, tenants, developers, condominium owners, renters, and advocates for open spaces, parks, and gardens. The Organization was established to incorporate the vision of land occupiers with the Organizations vision and mission.