The Whole Foods offered eight units of housing, but Planning wanted more.

A female motorcyclist and pedestrian both died yesterday after being struck by vehicles in separate incidents.

Bi-Rite's new cafe aims to satisfy a desire for more health options for families in Civic Center.

The shooting involved a U.S. Park Police officer, the SFPD has confirmed.

Plus, the San Francisco Street Food Festival is this weekend.

In one incident, a man was beaten over the head with his thermos after asking for a cigarette.

"For one last time, you don't have to go home, but ya can't stay here!"

On Thursday, project sponsors plan to present a new proposal for the grocery store, which includes roughly five units of housing.

"After meeting with them, [we] felt comfortable selling the business, because we knew they would do an awesome job," says founder Liz Fiedler.

Gioia is downsizing to a Hayes Valley slice shop, while popular Richmond District pizzeria Fiorella is moving into its former home.

We've also got the skinny on Oktoberfest celebrations and a potential new Indian restaurant.

The building was renovated under the city's RAD program, which transfers ownership of public housing to nonprofit developers.

See what's new in food and retail in the city's northeast quadrant, from ramen to mac and cheese to a new farmers market.