Starling Place affordable housing for people experiencing homelessness
San Diego
Summary
Advocates said the safe sleeping site has ballooned toward 600 tents without shade, ground cover, or adequate showers, and that the Neo Good Day Center's closure removes over half the city's public bathrooms for homeless residents.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Speakers cited less than $50 per day per person in budgeted safe sleeping costs.
Homeless residents if conditions and bathroom access improve.
Homeless residents currently at the site and those who lost bathroom access with the Good Day Center closure.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Monday Agenda Revised Added S400 - Oct 5, 2026
Federal funding uncertainty had put vulnerable voucher families at risk of losing housing aid. Under the continuing resolution, families leased as of September 30 convert to tenant protection vouchers funded through future appropriations.
Monday Agenda - Aug 24, 2026
Advocates said the safe sleeping site has ballooned toward 600 tents without shade, ground cover, or adequate showers, and that the Neo Good Day Center's closure removes over half the city's public bathrooms for homeless residents.
Monday Agenda Revised Added S400-S401 - Jan 26, 2026
The city shifted about $593,000 in federal funds to help buy a property in Serra Mesa that will become 80 affordable homes with support services, including for veterans. Some speakers criticized homelessness spending broadly, citing fraud concerns.
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