Posted on June 25, 2016 by Ben Chapman and Lisa L. Colangelo in New York Daily News New York Daily News, By Ben Chapman and Lisa L. Colangelo More than 50,000 students will graduate from New York City high schools in the Class of 2016. But that special milestone may have the most meaning for 100 homeless grads who will be recognized Wednesday at a special ceremony in Manhattan for earning their diplomas.