Recreation

New location of popular Farmers’ Market opens in SF Civic Center, vendors and shoppers still look at its impacts
(SAN FRANCISCO) On September 3, a Sunday at the Labor Day weekend, the popular Heart of the City's Farmers' Market (HOCFM) was relocated to the nearby Fulton Street parking lot and opened for business for the first time. Both the vendors and the shoppers said there were pros and cons at both locations. They would need more time to assess the impacts of the new location.
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