The board of the San Diego Housing Commission voted unanimously Friday to convert the structure into a 210-bed facility. The Rachel’s Promise Center for Women and Children will be overseen by Catholic Charities, a nonprofit that already operates a smaller version of the same program.

The San Diego Housing Commission's Board of Commissioners Friday unanimously approved a new 210-bed homeless shelter program for women and children.

San Diego City Council leaders voted to explore three new homeless shelter options during a meeting Monday. This comes after Mayor Todd Gloria pulled the plug on the proposed mega homeless shelter at Kettner and Vine in Midtown last week.

San Diego is exploring turning another privately owned building into a long-term homeless shelter after a controversial plan to use an empty warehouse near the airport finally fell through last week.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The proposed 1,000-person permanent San Diego homeless “Mega Shelter” Hope at Vine has lost all hope. “It became pretty clear last year that the Hope at Vine shelter proposal was not going to advance. The mayor has now made that official,” said Stephen Whitburn, a San Diego city councilmember.

A new shelter for women and children experiencing homeless was unanimously approved by the San Diego Housing Commission Friday but must pass another hurdle. The shelter, which would be located at 733 Eighth Avenue downtown,