While other parts of the county are arguing that supportive housing is great, but should really be built somewhere else, Panorama City residents and businesses are pushing for more supportive units than there are people experiencing homelessness in their community.
Minneapolis's transit agency has started shutting down the city's only 24-hour rail line for two hours per night in a move designed to scatter the homeless, but one which has had an impact on working class riders who just want to get home.
El Puente has been a success in temporarily housing people. It has been difficult to expanding bridge housing, and to move residents along to more permanent homes.