NYC Spends More Per Homeless Person $81,700 – Than New Yorkers Earn

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New York City spent more per homeless person than the median income

$81,700

Legal plunder and it’s still not enoug, Mamdani is raising our taxes.

MORE THAN TRIPLED: New York City is now shelling out $81,700 per person in homelessness spending, passing the city’s median income as the unsheltered population continues to soar, according to a state comptroller’s report.

The city’s own numbers show the current homeless population grew 26% from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, while spending on services for the unsheltered jumped 262%, from $102 million to nearly $368 million in the same period.



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