. >> some charge the facility would just enable drug users. 26-year-old ron iie hansen is in camelotnseling, a staten island treatment center. >> they are not helping themselves. they are just killing themselves. >> others like logan lewis say injection facilities fail to get to the root of drug abuse. >> like taking a person with a fever of 104 and sticking them in a bathtub of ice. will it get rid of the symptom? yes. will it cure the problem? of course not. you haven't gone to really address the underlying issue. >> lewis a former addict himself even questions whether users would seek out a facility. >> when you start to go through withdrawal because you want to get drug that you need, you want to get that into your system as quickly as possible. you don't have time to go look for a site. >> but down 700 says research shows supervised injection facilities can in fact curb drug abuse. >> it de glamourizes drug abuse. 30% more likely to attend detox treatment. >> one new york city council member has already come out in support of supervised injection facility. but the city declined