Over half a MILLION a night, then everyone back to the streets? Just get them real housing 🙏🏽 These bandaid solutions our city has in place for our homeless people need to change ASAP!
A new report from the New York Post reveals that New York City spent $648,000 in one night to put up homeless people in hotels.
They also report that the average daily cost for commercial hotel bookings for the city’s homeless skyrocketed a whopping 600% percent over 16 months — going from $82,214 in 2015 to $576,203 PER DAY in 2017.
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