NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Residents of Salemtown say they’ve seen an uptick in neighborhood disturbances since the Nashville Rescue Mission reopened its Women’s and Children’s Campus in early 2024.
“I’ve had a number of issues like people peeing on my front porch, stolen packages, to people knocking on my office window and asking me for money,” one resident told city officials during a public town hall Monday night.
Neighbors say while the mission provides vital services to unhoused women and children, there’s little oversight once guests leave the property — creating challenges that spill into the surrounding community…