AUSTIN, Texas - Tensions were high Tuesday over the possible relocation of a controversial homeless navigation center.

It was the first in-person gathering for a South Austin neighborhood. People weighed in on a proposed location off I-35 near Oltorf. That's where the city wants to move the Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center.

Pushback on new homeless center location

What they're saying:

Tempers flared over the site that caught the city of Austin's eye to move the Sunrise Navigation Center’s operations to.

"I didn’t know about the homeless navigation center except through your news article and video, and I’m here to show up and talk about why this is a bad idea," said south Austin resident Brandon Willin.

"The bottom line here is, we are building the capacity that we need to serve m

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