Walk a few blocks in any direction, and you'll run into independently operated boutiques catering to "very San Francisco" desires.

According to its owner, 'Orange Bird' will be San Francisco's first tween-only clothing store.

"I go to nurseries to pick all the plants myself," said owner Nick Forland.

"The kind of wedding I'm catering to are a lot of outdoors, nature weddings," said owner Samira Araghi.

The new shop allows customers to try products usually only sold online.

A housing activist attempted to keep the property zoned for laundry services.

Housing activist Sonja Trauss said the city needs to preserve this “quintessential neighborhood-serving business.”

The new spot will include art supplies, a men's section and a play area for kids.

The bike company is partnering with Mike's Bikes for retail and service operations.

If Planning approves, a Scandinavian restaurant will open in the vacated space.

The optometry practice is moving into the new Laguna Hayes building on the same block.

The studio closed without warning, and a lawsuit is reportedly pending against the franchise's owner.

The event-management company also plans to sell a line of candles from the space.