The new bar of Divisadero is an art installation. Of chickens.

Now's your chance to try kava, the muscle relaxant and social stimulant with Polynesian roots, as well as other medicinal drinks.

Learn more about Big Umbrella Studios, an artist-run studio/gallery/boutique on Divisadero.

The Portland-based leather company could open its doors on Divisadero as soon as this week.

Rare Device is spreading its wings and opening a new location in Noe Valley.

Jason Hopkins has been in the incense business on Divisadero since 1981, and he’s seen the neighborhood change quite a bit over the years.

We caught up with Spike to hear his take on art, raising a family in the neighborhood, and owning the best bar dog on the block.

Birthday Life Vintage is former Mojo employee Allyson Hillerby's business, a locally-run online shop that specializes in quirky vintage clothes.

We explore how NoPa and Western Addition's names came about, and which is the "correct" version.

The ever-popular baking and coffee mecca is getting deeper into the pizza game.

Stealing money from a kid selling candy, a farmers' market photo contest, and other bits of news are included in this week's odds and ends.

Under new management since last October, Fulton Street's Saffron Grill is holding onto the past and adjusting for the future.

The popular traveling neighborhood event is coming to the Western Addition with a climbing wall, book giveaway, and more.

Here's a short documentary on Oak Street's Academy of Tae Kwon Do, led for nearly 40 years by grandmaster Bill Dewart.

An artisanal chocolate shop is headed to the Divisadero corridor.

Divisadero's popular bakery and coffee shop is looking to expand its offerings.

The park's full perimeter will be fenced off for the duration of the makeover, including the dog play area and the view of the Painted Ladies.

We've gathered the latest and greatest Divisadero odds and ends for your perusal.

After unexpected delays, Divisadero's Kava Lounge is aiming for a late October opening.

The founder of The Wigg Party and NOW! Festival is moving on to greener pastures in Toledo, Ohio.

A male pedestrian has reportedly been killed after being struck by a hop-on, hop-off tour bus.

Not sure what Divisadero's recent zoning changes mean for the neighborhood? Here's an explanation of how they work.

'Project Runway' finalist Candice Cuoco is debuting her spring fashion line at Panhandle Home this Saturday. She says it was inspired by the store's aesthetic, particularly its signature pillows.

The music-inspired ministry, which has been in SF since 1969, may have to relocate once again, as its rent has been doubled. It first moved to the Fillmore in 1998 after a rent hike on Divisadero.

The Divisadero Art Walk is back—and under new management.

A new summer program connects local high school students with professionals in fields that may feel out of reach.

The Hop-On Hop-Off tour bus driver who fatally struck a pedestrian at Divisadero and Post last weekend has been found at fault and cited for misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.

Boxing, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai and more, all at your neighborhood mixed martial arts gym.

The exhibit, Urban Graphic, is a collaboration between Madrone and ArtSpan to kick-off the 41st annual SF Open Studios this fall.

Two baked goods spots are planning to open in the next few weeks.

One of the neighborhood's streets was not always spelled the way it is today.

"Electro-pop" quintet Panic Is Perfect is shooting their new video tonight, and Madrone patrons are invited to be a part of it.

After 10 years, the 97 Cent Plus store on Divisadero is up for grabs.

The Tanner family's "home" at Broderick and Pine has hit the rental market for a jaw-dropping price.

From south to north, here are some updates on the vacant storefronts of Divisadero and what's coming in 2015.

The trendy new dessert, a cross between shaved ice and ice cream, is ready for its Divisadero debut.

Beer, crafts and real Philly cheesesteaks, all happening tonight.

The ‘transitional encampment’ model has proved helpful in Seattle and other cities.

Intersections in Golden Gate Park, lower Nob Hill, the Wiggle and the edge of SoMa now have soft-hit safety posts.

Local flower shop Verde SF has a committed neighborhood following and some big-name local clients like Little Star and Bar Crudo.

After months of planning and permitting, mobile shower provider Lava Mae will be bringing its services to the Panhandle area.

The popular Divisadero hangout changed hands six months ago this week, but its new co-owner says he's trying to keep it true to its roots.

Lil' Wayne's caretaker is hoping to raise funds for his cremation and memorial.

Nina Simone, James Brown, and Eartha Kitt were just a few clients of the renowned stylist, who once owned five Bay Area salons.

As of tonight, the DMV has ended its contract with the company that provided after-hours and weekend parking in its lot.

Last week, The Divisadero Merchant’s Association chose Solange Gabriel to be their new head honcho.

The Divisadero boutique is celebrating its 10th year in business with a ukelele player, face-painting, tarot readings and snacks.

Police had no legal explanation for why they pursued or forcefully detailed a homeless man arrested July 11th.

Rare Device has officially opened its doors in Noe Valley.

Big changes are on the way to 528 Divisadero.

The charismatic local duck was struck and killed by a reckless driver last Friday.

Though the Fillmore and North Beach get all the publicity, Divisadero also has a history as a jazz center of San Francisco.

A closer look at what's for rent near Divisadero.

Is the infamous porta-potty arsonist back at it in a neighborhood near you?

The highly anticipated launch of 4505 Burgers & BBQ on Divisadero is just around the corner.

Here are some local accents you just might miss if you aren’t paying attention.

The hotly anticipated Brenda's offshoot is opening in the old Blue Jay Cafe location this Friday.

Divisadero's 97 Cent Plus store is closing its doors, and we've rounded up some items to pick up before it's too late.

On the second Tuesday of each month, Park District Station holds a community meeting, and you're invited.

It's time for another in-the-street visit with the people of Divisadero.

Our local mezcal-rich Mexican restaurant is celebrating its one year anniversary with a series of discounts and events.

The new center offers chiropractic care, massage, bodywork, and the Dia Method, a program for pre- and postpartum women.

Has it always been your dream to own an e-cigarette shop? Now's your chance.

Multiple tipsters wrote in to note the abrupt closure.

From paintings to sculpture to photography, the event offers something for every artistic taste.

The popular bubble tea joint is headed to Divisadero.

The new sushi restaurant from the owner of Noe Valley's Saru is opening tonight on Divisadero between Haight and Page.

What are the origins of various NoPa's street names? We did some investigating and found out.

The Alamo Square Neighborhood Association raised over $130,000 to plant the new trees.

Acme Burgerhaus has been closed for months, ostensibly for renovations.

Everyone’s favorite Monday night party turns five this month. Here's how they plan on keeping weekdays soulful.

Divisadero may be lacking in the back patio department, but that doesn't mean there aren't options (with a new one on the way).

Gamescape hosts game nights every day of the week.

You might walk, bike or drive by it every day—but do you know the history of 1153 Oak Street?

Here's the story behind the neighborhood's Firehouse No. 21.

Get your most comfortable walking shoes ready because we've got an educational exercise opportunity for you.

Today's fallen tree blocked traffic on Divisadero, and you can expect more of the same in the future.

Impending pipeline replacements on two of our busiest commercial corridors have been delayed.

The race is on for District 5 Supervisor.

Here are some local leftovers to soak up your soggy/sunny Sunday, from a Harding Theater price slash to a new brunch in town.

Learn the surprising history behind everyone's favorite Ethiopian bar.

The Haight Street sewer line is being replaced; construction should take about five weeks.

A new subscription has been created for young readers in the neighborhood and beyond.

Terry Williams has a knack for dogs, and a lifelong appreciation for Alamo Square.

Local organization Friends of the Urban Forest is helping build sidewalk gardens in the neighborhood.

We caught up with Comix Experience owner Brian Hibbs to learn about his long tenure in the neighborhood.

Got the itch to do some rummaging? This weekend is for you.

The Divisadero Farmers Market is hosting an apple pie baking contest on Sunday, and for some reason I've been asked to be a judge. How could I say no?

If you're not thrilled about Chase's plans to open a bank branch on Divisadero, join like-minded neighbors at tonight's "No Chase Block Party."

The southern stretch of the Divisadero corridor now has a spot to soak up the sun—no purchase required.

This morning saw city representatives gather for an anti-abuse event at Touchless Car Wash.

Josey Baker will be signing his brand-new cookbook at The Mill on Monday, April 14th.

Looking to expand your skill set? Workshop SF has what you need.

Meet Caleb McGehee, one of NOPA's longtime bartenders.

Local shop Rare Device is once again bring a dose of flair to Divisadero with a new art show.

Bi-Rite's Thanksgiving is quite a production, with enough Thanksgiving turkeys and sides sold to feed 10,000 people.

We've got a little update for you on La Urbana, the new mezcal-focused venture coming soon to Divisadero and Grove.

Yesterday the 600 block of Divisadero was taken over by a small army of artists commissioned by Absolut Vodka to transform the streetscape.

The long-brewing residential permit parking zone between Webster and Masonic will face a decisive vote next week.

The final Divisadero art walk of the year has been rescheduled due to inclement weather.

The arcade bar—featuring both retro classics and modern indie games—is expected to debut in late spring 2017.

A new pilates-inspired studio that focuses on core strength and cardio has opened in Lower Pac Heights.

The incumbent and challenger kept it civil, but a packed room of spectators cheered openly for their favorite candidate.

The park's renovation is now at the 50 percent completion mark, but some new factors will slightly delay its opening.

Brenda's Meat & Three and 4505 Burgers & BBQ dominated Bay Area restaurant best-of lists in 2014.

"This story was special to me when I first wrote it because I love meeting people and I love ducks."

The owner of the unconventional taqueria talks Divisadero, expansions, and riffing on Mexican food.

As promised, Captain Sanford has donned a new helmet and is setting out on bike patrol.

Acrylic still lives, the psychology of artists, and how to sell your work are just a few of the workshops Big Umbrella is hosting in the near future.

The annual footrace/bacchanal is coming up this Sunday.

We've lassoed some upcoming events and tidbits of news for y'all. Here's what's coming up.

1,260 square feet of retail space is now up for lease on Fulton and Divisadero.

A nationwide public art exhibit is taking place, with pieces appearing in our very own neighborhood.

A vibrantly-colored piece by Katie Steward has appeared at the intersection of Divisadero and Oak.

Divisadero was once home to a 60s-era avant-garde electronic music collective.

NOW! Community Festival has some stellar events on the books, and we've got the lowdown.

Wish your block in NoPa was a little greener? Apply for a tree through Friends of the Urban Forest and you may just get one this summer.

Neighborhood act The Cuss is playing their final show for a while at Vinyl this Saturday. We caught up with Josh and Wendy to learn all about the band.

Can you guess how much a 1-bedroom apartment costs in NoPa?

We've reached out to SFPD to find out if fireworks or gunshots were the culprit.

Introducing Captain Vaswani, who's taken leadership at Park Station since Captain Corrales' retirement.

Here's what's happening on Divisadero in the coming days and weeks.

Get behind the counter with Michael Wieck, 821 bartender.

Hate the proposed condos behind the Alouis Auto Radiator building? It's time to take matters into your own hands.

Are local corner stores preparing to sustain a major blow when the price of cigarettes increases by $2 per pack next year? We asked a few familiar faces for their thoughts.

Behind the scenes with Brenda Buenviaje, who's bringing Brenda’s Meat & Three to Divisadero.

Roasted hogs, Gigantes dogs, big screen projections and more await you during the neighborhood's World Series festivities.

Three separate projects will bring a slew of changes to the Wiggle in the months ahead.

Rare Device's spring schedule is filled with book signings and art shows from local artists.

What do you see when you turn your gaze upwards on Divisadero?

Rare Device's upcoming group show features the work of local smartphone photographers.

We sat down with ASNA president Gus Hernandez to learn what the neighborhood association is all about, and what's on the agenda for their next big meeting.

After less than a year at Park Station, the captain is moving to lead Bayview Station.

"What I love about Mel is not only the subject matter of his artwork or his talent, but the fact that he took a chance on himself."

Late-night slice shop Bus Stop Pizza's philosophy? If it’s not broke, don’t fix it.

Divisadero Street used to be a hub for jazz music, and you may recognize some of the former venues today.

From a skateboarding history lesson to a Björk tribute, here's a smattering of happenings to help you recuperate this weekend.

The popular Vietnamese street-food pop-up has finally found a permanent spot.

Twitterer NJT tipped us off to a power outage at Oak & Fillmore, and a look at PG&E's outage map confirms that power is out, for causes unknown, in part of the Lower Haight and Duboce Triangle.

We catch up with one of Divisadero's most well-known residents to discuss history, style, and neighborhood culture.

A new health-conscious pop-up is now open inside Mojo Bicycle Cafe, three mornings a week.

Divisadero is seeing its fair share of political happenings in the weeks ahead.

Once a month, Divis now offers craft projects, refreshments and a ladies-only comic book space.

Repose Coffee, an art-centric coffee shop, will soon be opening up in the former Magpie & Rye location.

When did Castro meet Divisadero, or—when did Divisadero meet Castro? We've got the history, the drama, and the story of how two streets became one.

The team behind the anticipated Che Fico will also open a pie shop and dinette in the ground floor of their forthcoming space.

The family behind the legendary Fillmore Adidas mecca will be opening up a new clothing store and tailor shop on Divisadero.

Oliveros, one of the most radical and outspoken composers of the 1960s San Francisco avant-garde, passed away last week.

Need a burst of endorphins after this past week? Our editors share their neighborhood favorites for spicy eats.

Ahead of her book signing tomorrow, the best-selling vampire novelist delves into her memories from 30 years in the Bay Area, how her experiences here helped shape her latest book and more.

One man is dead, and two others injured, following a shooting near Turk & Scott this morning.

Get to know the New Liberation Community Garden, a revitalized community garden that's bringing new life to one Divisadero corner.

One of the earliest buildings on Divisadero, this house was an architectural masterpiece when it was built in 1885.

Five of your favorite local businesses are celebrating 10th anniversaries on Divisadero this year.

The street was bustling during last night's Art Walk, and we've got the photos to prove it.

Small and unobtrusive, Liz's shop on residential Fulton Street is easy to miss. But walk inside and you'll encounter a world of fabrics and projects.

St. Cyprian's Church contains a community center that hosts everything from Balinese shadow puppet shows to jazz performances and more.

Our favorite gluten-free mural has been replaced by a new work of art.

A new mural celebrating "The Harlem of the West" is going up on Divisadero.

A new mural by artist Jonny Alexander has graced the popular garage door next to Vinyl.

Before Falletti, DeLessio's and Peet's took over Broderick between Fell and Oak, there was another player in town.

Want to work off a few weekend indulgences and make some new friends? Runners of all levels can join—and it's free.

A 5-story apartment building is planned for a long-vacant lot on Hayes at Divisadero.

Big 5 Sporting Goods has stepped up to lend a hand to those displaced by January's fire near Alamo Square.

The new baby duck has been adopted by the family of "people's duck" Lil' Wayne, who was tragically killed in a hit-and-run last month.

The new program at Academy of Tae Kwon Do offers yoga classes for children aged three to 11.

Neighborhood pie connoisseur King Kobbler needs a helping hand from the citizens of Kobblertropolis.

The new space will be part b.patisserie expansion, part menu addition.

The neighborhood's longtime late-night go-to may be gone for good.

Did you know that Patty Hearst was held hostage in our very own neighborhood?

Divisadero is playing host to some great events this week, and we've got the details.

Divisadero's latest coffee shop is slated to open its doors with an expanded food menu next month.

He's repainted the front door red to match the Tanner family's home, and may shoot scenes for Netflix reboot "Fuller House" there.

Umami Mart is hosting a block party this Thursday to belatedly celebrate its arrival to the neighborhood.

Despite the rise of Airbnb, small boutique hotels still remain in the neighborhood. Let's take a tour, shall we?

The Wesburger pop-up at Mojo has become a Wednesday night staple in the neighborhood. We recently caught up with the spatula-wielding mastermind behind it.

Tiffanie Turner of Corner Blog has an art show up at Rare Device through May 28th.

The restaurant, which celebrated its 10-year anniversary this year, will move its famously late closing time from 1am to midnight on weeknights. Will you miss its wee-hours offerings?

Calvary Cemetery was one of the largest graveyards in San Francisco, and existed in our very own NoPa neighborhood.

The Divisadero neighborhood is packed with events for the second half of March.

This will be GoHealth Urgent Care's fifth location in San Francisco, and more are on the way.

Get to know your local bartenders, starting with Racquel from The Page.

Founded by a Western Addition bartender, the company's recycled climbing rope leashes benefit over 100 animal shelters.

Restaurant and nightlife veterans from Madrone, Pop's, Tunnel Top and Michel Bistro are ready to uncover their newest art-filled venture in Union Square.

For owner Kavitha Raghavan, combining Indian street food with quality wine was the right choice for her and the neighborhood.

This Thursday, Madrone is hosting Emergency USA, an NGO currently focused on the ebola crisis in Sierra Leone.

This week, the Divisadero neighborhood is filled with opportunities to eat, drink and learn.

This NoPa hidden business specializes in all kinds of dog training, walking and care.

Divisadero residents are getting a new Chinese restaurant today.

Divisadero was once home to a '60s-era experimental electronic music collective.

Nopa is hosting field trips to food-tasting events outside of the city.

A truck and a four-door sedan were involved in the incident; police are interviewing witnesses.

A car heading heading east on Oak Street flipped onto its side between Broderick and Divisadero this morning.

The popular watering hole, which turns 16 this week, is changing hands, but the current owner says little else will change.

The oldest pet hospital in the city is right here in our neighborhood. We went inside to take a look.

Look past your presidential election hangover to the results closer to home.

Charitable donations, an art opening and a knee pain workshop are all taking place along Divisadero.

Multiple muggings and a shooting drew a larger-than-usual crowd to this month's Park Station community meeting.

The majority of the park is still slated to reopen in late winter.

Adriano Paganini and Back of the House are looking at a potential takeover of the La Urbana space.

Catch up some upcoming local events in the neighborhood this week.

After 24 years on Divisadero, Cara Glass & Sash is in search of a new location.

You can now find veggie sandwiches at the Mill four days a week, plus adult beverages on pizza nights.

Benji Illgen and Justin Smith have seen the Lower Haight and its music scene change dramatically, but they're still keeping things going.

"The spiked baseball bats chained around San Francisco seemed to be a riddle that nobody could solve."

SFMTA is holding a public meeting from 10am-2pm to get your feedback on a proposed bike plan for Fell & Oak streets.

A suspect has been detained by SFPD under suspicion of instigating attacks on cyclists back in October.

The former KJ Produce storefront is indeed set to be transformed into a Sightglass Coffee location.

Meet the red-headed bartender who's worked behind the bar at The Independent for over a decade.

As The Mill turns two, we look back and look forward at what's next for the popular bakery.

Something looks a little off about the upcoming Seniore's Pizza outpost at 559 Divisadero.

Divisadero's popular salon is opening a second location, and we've got the details.

We've got news about a peculiar phenomenon at Haight and Divisadero.

Workshop SF is reviving Indie Mart tomorrow night, just in time for holiday shopping.

Bob Saget and his TV "daughters" reunited at the Broderick Street house this afternoon to promote Netflix reboot 'Fuller House.'

Residential parking permits, a new board of directors, and plans for the year ahead are on the agenda.