The state comptroller says NYC's Department of Homeless Services is not doing nearly enough to provide the city's homeless people with the resources they need.
A scathing audit from the state comptroller said that NYC's Department of Homeless Services is failing to connect homeless people to the proper resources.The state comptroller dealt New York City's Department of Homeless Services a scathing audit, saying the department is failing to connect homeless people with the proper resources.
Some of them were linked to two recent murders, an attempted murder, a robbery, a shelter suicide and two drug overdoses.
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