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Opened Projects

This page includes information on HSH’s opened projects to which Prop I was applicable. Prop I, outlined in Chapter 79 and Chapter 79A of the San Francisco Administrative Code, describes the types of projects that require public notice and the timing and methods of the notice.

Property at 1979 Mission Street

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is seeking to temporarily use the property at 1979 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 (Walgreens Parking Lot) as a non-congregate cabin community with approximately 60 units for adults experiencing homelessness. The proposed use is intended to be temporary until the pending affordable housing development is ready to break ground. 1979 Mission Street was selected for temporary use based on its location, and size.

  • Frequently Asked Questions in: English, Spanish, Chinese, Filipino
  • Community Meeting: Thursday, February 2, 2023 5:00pm
  • Community Meeting: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 5:30pm
    • Location: St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church
      • 1661 15th Street San Francisco, CA 94103
    • Flyer: English, Spanish
  • Status: Approved

Property at 500 Hunters Point Expressway

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is proposing to enter into a new sublease for the city’s continued use as the Bayview Vehicle Triage Center for two years.

  • Virtual Community Meeting
  • This proposed project was approved by the Board of Supervisors in October 2023 and by the State Lands Commission on December 5, 2023.
  • Status: Approved

Property at 555 Beale Street

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is proposing to enter into a new agreement with the Port of San Francisco to extend the use for two years with an option to extend for up to two more years, subject to termination if the site is needed for development. This will support the continued interim use of the site as the Embarcadero Navigation Center. 

The Embarcadero Navigation Center opened in December 2019 and provides temporary shelter to up to 200 adults experiencing homelessness.

  • Virtual Community Meeting
  • In-Person Community Meeting
    • 899 2nd St. San Francisco, CA
    • Wednesday, August 16, 2023 – 5:30pm
    • Flyer: English
  • The proposed extension was approved by the Port Commission in October 2023.
  • Status: Approved

Property at 685 Ellis Street

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is proposing to convert the property at 685 Ellis Street to permanent supportive housing for adults experiencing homelessness. 685 Ellis Street has an elevator, generous lobby, community lounge, commercial kitchen, vacant bar/restaurant area, office space, laundry room, space for support services and 74 units of permanent supportive housing.

Property at 711 Post

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is proposing to fund the lease and operations of a semi- congregate shelter at 711 Post Street. If approved, this shelter will be operated in partnership with Urban Alchemy and will provide shelter for up to 200-250 people in 123 rooms. 

Property at 74 6th Street

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) is proposing to convert 74 6th Street (The Baldwin Hotel) to a non-congregate shelter for adults experiencing homelessness. The Baldwin Hotel will no longer be operated as Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH). Tenants have all been offered transfers to other PSH buildings with more amenities.

Property at 3061 16th Street

  • The City of San Francisco is proposing to purchase the property at 3061 16th Street (formerly known as the Eula Hotel) in District 9 to convert it to Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) with up to 25 units to house formerly homeless Transitional Age Youth (TAY) aged 18 to 24. The building will provide affordable units with onsite social services to help tenants gain and maintain housing and stability. The property will have professional property management and onsite support services.
  • Community Meeting (held virtually): Tuesday August 24, 2021 5:30 p.m.
  • Status: ​Approved
    • The purchase of this building ​was approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday October 19, 2021
    • The City closed on the property in December 2021
    • The goal is to open this project in Spring 2022

Property at 5630 Mission Street

  • The City of San Francisco is proposing to purchase the property at 5630 Mission Street in District 11 for use as Permanent Supportive Housing with up to 52 rooms. The building will provide affordable homes with onsite social services to help tenants gain and maintain housing and stability.  The property will have professional property management and onsite support services.
  • FAQ in English, Spanish, Chinese, Filipino
  • Community Meeting (held virtually on Zoom): Wednesday, August 25, 2021 5:30 p.m.
  • Community Meeting #2 (held virtually): Thursday, May 26, 2026 at 6:00PM
  • Status: ​Approved
    • The purchase of this building ​was approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, October 5, 2021
    • The City will close on the property in May 2022

Property at 505 O’Farrell

The City of San Francisco, in partnership with Tenderloin Housing Clinic, is proposing to lease the property at 505 O’Farrell Street (Formerly The Garland Hotel) to convert it to Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) with up to 80 units to house formerly homeless adults. The building will provide affordable units with onsite social services to help tenants maintain housing and stability. The property will have professional property management and onsite support services.

Candlestick Point State Recreation Area Vehicle Triage Center

HSH is subleasing the unutilized boat launch parking lot at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area to convert to a Vehicle Triage Center. The Candlestick Point area, as well as the broader Bayview, is significantly impacted by vehicular homelessness. As part of the City’s effort to address the encampment crisis in the area, the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing has opened a Vehicle Triage Center in an unused parking lot at Candlestick Point State Recreation Area.

Property at 835 Turk

The City of San Francisco is proposing to purchase the property at 835 Turk Street in District 5 and convert it to Permanent Supportive Housing with up to 114 units.  The building will provide affordable homes with onsite social services to help tenants gain and maintain housing and stability. The site will have staff, professional property management, and support services onsite.

Property at 1321 Mission Street

  • The City of San Francisco is proposing to purchase the property at 1321 Mission Street in District 6 and convert it to Permanent Supportive Housing with up to 160 units.  The building will provide affordable homes with onsite social services to help tenants gain and maintain housing and stability. The property will have staff, professional property management, and support services onsite. 
  • FAQ in English, Spanish, Chinese, Filipino
  • Community Meeting (held virtually): Monday August 30, 2021 5:30 p.m.
  • Community Meeting #2 (held virtually): Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 5:30PM
  • Status: ​Approved
    • The purchase of this building ​was approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, October 19, 2021
    • The City closed on this property in March 2022
    • This project is expected to open in May 2022

Property at 1170 & 1172 Market Street

  • The San Francisco Department of Public Health and Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), in collaboration with other City agencies, are seeking to extend the lease of the Tenderloin Center at 1170 & 1172 Market Street (at UN Plaza) to help address the crisis of unsheltered homelessness, open-air drug use, and lack of easily accessible resources for housed and unhoused residents in the Tenderloin
  • Frequently Asked Questions: English Spanish Chinese Tagalog
  • Community Meeting (to be held virtually): Friday, April 1, 2022 12:00 p.m.
  • Status: Approved
    • This project was approved by the Board of Supervisors in May 24, 2022

Property at 2111 Jennings Street

The United Council of Human Services and Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) are seeking to extend the lease of the Jennings Safe Sleep Site at 2111 Jennings Street to help address the crisis of unsheltered homelessness, open-air drug use, and lack of easily accessible resources for housed and unhoused residents.

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