An annual count by the city found more than 4,100 people sleeping on streets and in subways. It was the most since the city began keeping track nearly two decades ago.
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Currently, New York City is forking out an average of $387 per day to put up a single adult migrant in one its taxpayer-funded shelters, the latest data from City Hall show.
New data suggests that the Department of Social Services is bouncing back from historically low processing rates for public benefits, though cash aid applications are being denied more frequently.