here waiting for ptsd treatment. when you see people who raised their right hand to serve our country sleeping and dying on the street and you have one of the most elite private schools in the country charging $40,000 a year per student and have immaculate amenities and the veterans are living in squallor, it makes no sense. reporter: in 2015 after a lengthy lawsuit they promised transparency and later produced a master plan pro-pposing 1,200 units, a community. 54 existing units have been repurposed. 710 new units should be finished by now. time lines are fluid but none are finished. that s correct. there hasn t been new construction since then. reporter: it is finally under way but the project still tangled in red tape, utilities issues, financing issues, private developers are now leasing the land, building the
government to house disabled veterans. it is in the heart of brentwood. during the korean war, 4000 that s call this place home but since then it has hosted a ucla baseball diamond, even a dog park. today, the veterans can t get in. they are out here on the street. are you able to cut through the red tape and bring in refugees and military bases? why can t you cut through the red tape to get veterans off the street? reporter: robert reynolds came here 2018 with ptsd treatment but the va let him in with his service animal. i couldn t believe what i was seeing, why and how veterans are camped out here and since i have been involved with this i ve known 6 veterans and on the
you know, possibly, greta. you know, i mean, this guy he was a fighter. weigh was trained from the world s most elite fighting organization. when i talked to him. he sounded a little calm and cool. i could tell that is he a little stressed out. he doesn t want to be there. i know that he went to california and initially to get ptsd treatment. greta, on the first appointment, i seen him him hit one of the biggest ieds in my life. if he were in a humvee we wouldn t have had this issue right now. luckily he survived that blast. there is no doubt he has ptsd disorder. i would like the president to see him step up and get him back so he can seek treatment. what would you like to say to president obama tonight. i would lay to say, sir, you know, we care. you have got a lot of u.s. marines who are here watching this. and watching what you do. and we want to see that you will go to bat for us, that you have our back in a time of need. because, we clearly have yours and we never let