Fans of open-air drinking can finally return to Lucky 13, where the patio had been shut down due to ABC licensing issues.

The Indian restaurant's front window was smashed in, but appears to have already been repaired.

Wednesdays are the day for bank robberies in the Castro, it seems.

Two weeks after it relocated to a larger location on Castro Street, Philz Coffee has finished up its exterior paint job and opened up outdoor seating in the form of one bench and two four-seat tables.

The roasted-to-order coffee shop, which has locations in Berkeley and Hayes Valley, is readying a Castro location for later this year.

SFAF's Strut Center is exploring the idea of expanding services into the neighboring space.

Dante's Table has been closed since May, and building owner Neil Goodhue is now seeking repossession of the premises.

A new eatery looks to be moving into the high-turnover Market Street space.

It looks likely that Zapata will receive a one-year lease extension from landlord Les Natali, allowing it to remain open until October 2016.

The mystery business at 4035 18th St., possibly an insurance company, must apply for conditional use authorization.

The coffee shop opened its larger location this morning, along with an expanded menu and outdoor seating on the way.

The sunglass shop will be closing at the end of the month; there's no word yet on what might take its place.

It's the latest vermin infestation in an ongoing string of Castro-area shut-downs.