The city could and millions of extra dollars for things like addiction treatment, supportive housing, newly arrived migrant services, etc if the NYPD just bothered to schedule responsibly:

https://comptroller.nyc.gov/newsroom/nypd-overspending-on-overtime-grew-dramatically-in-recent-years/

Screaming into the void!!!!

Today, Eric Adams veto'ed an expansion of the housing voucher program.

I wrote about the legal impact of the consent decree for unhoused people living with HIV in the context of COVID here: https://disabilitycovidchronicles.nyu.edu/shelter-in-a-perfect-storm-struggles-for-medically-appropriate-housing/