As of August 13, more than 101,200 asylum seekers have come through New York City’s shelter system [since April 2022], and over 58,500 remain in New York City’s care. New York City’s total shelter population currently sits at 110,200 — more than double what it was when Mayor Adams took office — when including longtime unhoused New Yorkers. In the past week alone, more than 2,700 asylum seekers have arrived in New York City.

https://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/600-23/mayor-adams-new-york-city-has-cared-more-100-000-asylum-seekers-since-last-spring

As of October 1, 2023, the City had 63,000 people seeking asylum in its care, and over 122,500 have come through the City's system since the spring of 2022. To meet the need for shelter, more than 210 sites including 17 humanitarian relief centers have been opened.

https://comptroller.nyc.gov/services/for-the-public/accounting-for-asylum-seeker-services/asylum-seeker-census/