‘We need to fix the current state of the community’ | East Oltorf residents push back against proposed location for Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center

AUSTIN, Texas — Nestled in South Austin, Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center sits right next door to Joslin Elementary School.

Neighbors and parents say the center is jeopardizing the safety of kids, residents and businesses, which prompted a lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

Now, city leaders are eyeing a new location for the center, at 2401 S. Interstate 35 Frontage Road near East Oltorf Street. The building was once a motorcycle dealership and is leased to a gaming lounge…

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