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NetQuarterLatte t1_j7wvd65 wrote

That’s 1k cheaper than a typical shelter bed packed in a homeless shelter in NYC (which the city pays more than 5k per month per bed in long term contracts).

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chenan t1_j7yrseh wrote

shelters include a host of social services. it’s not just a bed.

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NetQuarterLatte t1_j7zrzxj wrote

Yeah, a 3min intake “medical” screening on an uninsured person in a shelter would be the most profitable 3min of any doctor in the city.

Meanwhile, NYC shelters are more deadly than Riker’s.

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