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High Bridge »

The mayor urged Congress to consider the national opioid crisis in its health care proposals.

New Dorp »

Schumer called on the feds to give the state one of four special heroin enforcement groups.

Mott Haven »

White men between 45- to 54-years old were the most likely to die of an overdose, according to the DOH.

Upper East Side »

Martin Tesher, 81, was arrested at his Upper East Side office on Monday morning, prosecutors said.

Crown Heights »

Powerful drugs are killing young people in the Lubavitch community, experts and locals say.

Great Kills »

The city's new public safety ads promote the use of naloxone, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses 

West Brighton »

The bill would mandate emergency room doctors consult the I-STOP database if they treat an OD patient.

St. George »

The record would prevent people who previously overdosed from being prescribed opioids by doctors.

Ocean Breeze »

Staten Island University Hospital will offer free training and distribution of Narcan on Sept. 9.

New York City »

Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants hospitals to limit the number of opioid painkillers they prescribe.