Local nonprofits want the money to support the Market Street Prototyping Festival or a writing and tutoring center in the TL.

Touchless Car Wash has been on Divisadero since 1960, but may be razed for a residential and retail development.

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

Despite sky-high prices, few rooms remain downtown, and even airport hotels are charging $1,000 per night or more.

After 23 years, the dive bar at the corner of Third and Brannan is saying goodbye this Saturday.

Also of note: The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen is targeting December, and the FiDi La Fromagerie should open in two weeks.

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

The new incarnation will feature some of the old tables, David Ho's rice noodle rolls and late-night hours, but with some modern updates.

The Southern California-based retailer will offer "utilitarian city bikes" inspired by midcentury French designs.

The grandson of stone carvers, Joey Rosenlof makes custom rings, pendants, and plugs in his Panhandle garage.

Some of the confusion arose due to a conditional-use authorization that wasn't needed; the shop could be open within a month.

The electronic cigarette chain will need to obtain conditional-use authorization to open in the Haight.

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