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Cymbrowitz Proposes Bill To Strengthen Community Input In Placement Of Drug Treatment Facilities

The proposed location for First Steps to RecoveryIn the midst of the summer drama centered around a proposed drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility on East 21st Street [/state-pulls-plug-on-east-21st-street-rehab-center/], Assemblyman Cymbrowitz blasted the agencies involved for ignoring community input. He promised a legislative solution that would force these agencies to consider

2634 east 21st st

State Pulls Plug On East 21st Street Rehab Center

The proposed location for First Steps to RecoveryThe state agency charged with approving drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers has reversed course, choosing to reject a controversial clinic slated for East 21st Street after initially allowing the project to go forward. The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) on

2634 east 21st st

Reviled Rehab Clinic Owners Says Scavo’s Comments Were Offensive, Threatens Hate Crime Complaint

The proposed location of the facility.The owner of the controversial drug rehabilitation facility attempting to plant its flag on East 21st Street and Jerome Avenue [/city-gives-green-light-to-east-21st-street-drug-rehab-center-despite-objections-from-community-board-and-local-leaders/] has shot back at local leaders who’ve opposed the plan, saying that their comments mocked his own personal disability in order to

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Bullet Points: Neighbors Outraged By CB15 Vote Approving Drug Abuse Treatment Center

“Bullet Points” is our format for Community Board 15 meeting coverage, providing takeaways we think are important. Information in Bullet Points is meant only to be a quick summary, and some issues may be more deeply explored in future articles. Neighbors Demand Board Rescind Support For Drug Counseling Center: Residents

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One Rehab Center Approved, Another Denied: CB Says It’s About Style

Community Board 15 voted in favor of permitting one drug rehabilitation center in the neighborhood, but voted down another, saying that the owners’ attitudes made all the difference. At the November 27 meeting, the Board gave the nod to One World Counseling, a newly-formed entity proposing to develop a drug