The sculpture by Jean-Michel Othoniel, installed in September, turned out to have some problems with El Niño rains.

Be sure to leash your dogs: a limping coyote was spotted this morning in Corona Heights, adding to the recent rash of sightings in the Panhandle/Cole Valley/Buena Vista Park area.

You may have noticed the new mural gracing the building that houses Cole Street Smoke Shop and Frank's Liquor Store, though the artist behind it and its completion date remain mysterious.

The city is hosting two meetings next week to hear out the community on the prospect of pro soccer at Kezar Stadium.

Notables from your week in Upper Haight news, plus your weekend fun options.

Decades of Fashion is currently closed for a Department of Fish and Wildlife search of the property.

Though Burger Urge is changing ownership, its food offerings won't be shifting.

The Page St. murals by Sharon Virtue are safe and awaiting relocation, while the school where they stood remains boarded up.

"Dogs on leashes not held by owners will be seized or/and the owners will be cited," according to a tipster.

Have you been anxious, on this summery afternoon, that Ben & Jerry's is closed for business? Don't fret: The store's closure is only temporary.

"After we announced the closing of our boutique, we were met with a very strong and supportive response from our customers."

There are still plenty of renovations in the works, including an overhaul of the Panhandle's playground.

The new North American Soccer League's San Francisco Deltas could potentially play 15-20 games a year at Kezar, if a deal is approved.