San Francisco Opens New Affordable Housing Development on Former McDonald’s Site
San Francisco has opened an affordable housing development at 730 Stanyan Street, formerly the site of a McDonald's restaurant in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. The new 160-unit complex offers affordable housing, including units for those experiencing homelessness, and is a significant…
San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, July 29, 2026 —
San Francisco has officially opened a new affordable housing development located at 730 Stanyan Street, a site previously occupied by a McDonald’s restaurant in the city’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood.
The newly constructed complex features 160 residential units. A portion of these units are designated to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness, addressing a critical need within the city.
The development represents a notable addition to San Francisco’s housing landscape, particularly given the ongoing challenges associated with building affordable housing in the region. The project transforms a former commercial space into much-needed residential capacity.
Further details regarding the timeline of construction, specific allocation of units for different income levels, or the involvement of particular development partners were not immediately available.
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