 Some neighbors say they'd like to see more enforcement from the city to move people away from nearby encampments, and others think pushing them away from the Spokane River would drive them into neighborhoods like this one. For Barkley, he believes there are other areas the city should focus on when it comes to people camping illegally. Areas like downtown, the 2nd Avenue, near the 7-Eleven, things have gotten out of control down there to the point where Starbucks has decided to leave. In Spokane, Derek Strom, 4 News Now.