The NIMBY controversy on mental health

Proposed use of new city-owned property in Long Beach requires some of the site to be designated for services for homeless and mentally ill citizens.  Predictably, some residents are voicing objections, saying having nearby facilities for mentally ill makes the neighborhood "less attractive."  The full report in on Voicewaves.[youtube=http://youtu.be/nT3MluJvUdQ]

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