It's contest time! We're giving away a local cookbook to someone who can correctly answer a very easy question about Hayes Valley.

Yesterday, the S.F. Planning Commission recommended clearing the way for a large chain grocery store to open at 555 Fulton.

A 29-year-old resident of Hickory Street was arrested Tuesday for allegedly running a billion-dollar online narcotics marketplace.

A commercial was being filmed on the 500 block of Hayes Street this morning, outside Place Pigalle.

A hearing on Thursday may determine what kind of grocery store is allowed at the upcoming development at 555 Fulton.

The team behind Hayes Valley restaurants Absinthe, Arlequin, and Boxing Room will next be expanding their empire to SoMa.

This week, Curbed rounded up all the new housing developments currently in the works for Hayes Valley.

A new chicken restaurant will soon be coming to Market Street, courtesy of Straw owner Ari Feingold.

It's been about seven years in the making, but it looks like work is finally about to get underway on 555 Fulton Street.

In two separate incidents the past two evenings, pedestrians were robbed at gunpoint near the intersection of Page and Franklin Streets.

Poland's west coast consulate is doing some business in Hayes Valley this week, having recently moved from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

Here are some news items from around the neighborhood that you might have missed this week.

We recently chatted with Melissa Richmond -- über Giants fan, friend to all neighborhood dogs, and owner of Bibliohead Bookstore on Gough Street.