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October 20, 2026
NYC Makes Syringe Redemption Program PermanentThe city initiative pays participants to collect discarded needles and provides access to critical health resources.
October 12, 2026
Katey Sagal Celebrated 40 Years of SobrietyThe actress marked the milestone while attending New York Comic Con this October.
October 10, 2026
Manhattan Smoke Shops Sold Kratom to MinorsNearly half of the smoke shops visited in Hell's Kitchen sold kratom products to an underage reporter.
October 2, 2026
Riverdale Merchants Received Naloxone TrainingLocal business owners learned how to use life-saving opioid reversal kits to address potential overdose emergencies.
September 29, 2026
NYC Expanded Bridge to Home Housing ProgramThe city opened a new Crown Heights location to provide clinical care and housing for homeless individuals.
September 27, 2026
Phoenix House Launched Brooklyn Recovery VanThe new mobile unit brings peer-led addiction recovery services directly to neighborhoods throughout Brooklyn.
September 23, 2026
Former NFL Player Matt Lawrence Survived Fentanyl OverdoseThe former athlete collapsed in Manhattan in 2021 after using cocaine laced with synthetic fentanyl.
