Walls and borders don't always have to be unfriendly or intimidating. Where was this picture taken?

Market Street Cycles thrives after three months, serving commuting customers and those local to Hayes Valley & the Mid-Market area.

The Hayeswire Launch Party is tonight from 6-10pm at Place Pigalle. Hang out with us and enjoy some drinks, music, snacks and fun.

Meet your 2012 HVNA Board of the Directors, and learn more about the Redistricting Meeting being held by Supervisor Christina Olague on 2/29.

Sometimes we like to look up to enjoy a different perspective. Do you know where this picture was taken?

Hayes Valley has Oscar fever! Check out what's going on and how it relates to the nominations for Best Picture.

Zen Valley: a (potential) micro-hood in Hayes Valley, named after the sloping hills near the Zen Center and Samovar Tea Lounge.

Mardi Gras parade and celebrations on Fat Tuesday.

The Hayes Valley Neighborhood Association is holding their annual elections this Thursday to determine their new board & vote on bylaw revisions.

Where in Hayes Valley can you get this view of the Transamerica Pyramid, the fog, and a car floating in the air?

Create a great weekend in Hayes Valley with Dharma talks, anniversary celebrations, permaculture and creative food contests.

Tonight marks the official launch of Off the Grid in Hayes Valley. Hapa SF, KoJa Kitchen & The Taco Guys will be at Octavia & Linden from 5-8pm.

Welcome to Hayeswire: the Hayes Valley Blog! Meet our editors and join us on this great adventure together.