Posted on September 22, 2016 by Jeff Mays in DNAinfo DNAinfo, By Jeff Mays The city has pumped hundreds of millions of dollars into dealing with the homelessness crisis, but despite some successes is still struggling with the volume of people entering the system, according to figures released in the Mayor’s Management Report. The number of people housed in city shelters is already at record-breaking levels and is climbing toward 60,000 individuals.