Nearly 10 years after the Chargers’ departure, their old stadium site is being transformed

Chargers site becomes park, housing

Nearly a decade after the Chargers left for Los Angeles in 2017, the old Qualcomm Stadium site in Mission Valley is being transformed into a mix of parkland, housing and a new stadium.

Key points Chargers site becomes park, housing
  1. Nearly a decade after the Chargers left for Los Angeles in 2017, the old Qualcomm Stadium site in Mission Valley is being transformed into a mix of parkland, housing and a new stadium.
  2. A 34-acre river park with trails, playing fields and stormwater basins opened in late 2023, drawing an estimated 400,000 visits in 2025.
  3. SDSU bought the land in 2020 after voters rejected the SoccerCity measure and approved SDSU West, and construction is now underway on hundreds of apartments and an affordable housing project.
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San Diego County, CA

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