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Chelsea »

The passenger hit the woman's window and kicked the front of her car, police said.

New Springville »

Police said they also seized mushrooms, Buprenorphine strips and brass knuckles.

Crown Heights »

A 30-year-old man was arrested in the Crown Heights bust conducted by the NYPD.

Arden Heights »

The majority of fatal overdose cases started via prescribed pills from doctors, prosecutors said.

Kips Bay »

One of the suspects was on parole for attempted murder, authorities said. 

Downtown Brooklyn »

34 people were charged with mailing a potent heroin mixture from China into New York since June. 

High Bridge »

Anthony Dodaj, 46, is accused of delivering heroin to 41-year-old Ivy Katz while she was in rehab.

Morris Park »

The crew was selling heroin, cocaine and marijuana in The Bronx for seven years, officials said. 

Whitestone »

The mom admitted to putting the drugs into her son's backpack, prosecutors said.

Claremont »

About 1,200 people overdosed on heroin in 2016, compared to 335 murders, officials said.

New Dorp »

104 people died from overdoses on Staten Island in 2016, the highest since the city began keeping track.

New Brighton »

Leon Shenandoah, 30, sold heroin to officers, prosecutors said.

Bed-Stuy »

Experts demonstrated the lifesaving tactic that's easy and takes less than five minutes to learn.

Civic Center »

The city's overdose rate is three times as high as the murder rate, prompting police action.