drugs

Aug
21
Despite Recent Arrests, Neighbors Say Police Neglect Has Allowed Homecrest Playground To Become A Haven For Brazen Criminal Activity

Despite Recent Arrests, Neighbors Say Police Neglect Has Allowed Homecrest Playground To Become A Haven For Brazen Criminal Activity

Homecrest Playground. (Photo: New York City Department of Parks & Recreation) Although cops seized a sizable amount of pills and
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Jan
30
Scientology-Backed Group Running Anti-Drug Program At P.S. 186, Shell Bank & Other Local Schools

Scientology-Backed Group Running Anti-Drug Program At P.S. 186, Shell Bank & Other Local Schools

The Scientology-backed Foundation for a Drug-Free World gives a presentation with Miss New York Jillian Tapper at P.S. 186
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Nov
17

Midwood Rehab Center Sounded Early Alarm On Heroin Abuse, Now Tackling It By Radio

Dynamic’s Brooklyn facility at 1830 Coney Island Avenue. (Source: DYCInc.org)The associate director of a Midwood-based drug rehabilitation
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Apr
25

Cymbrowitz Urges Residents To Dispose Of Prescription Rx During Take-Back Day Event This Saturday

The following is a message from the offices of Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz: Photo by Erica ShermanIn an effort to provide
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Mar
18

Six Busted For Operating Local “One-Stop Shop” Drug Delivery Rings

Prosecutors charged six men for operating three phone delivery services that allegedly provided clients with narcotics, steroids and marijuana to
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Jan
07

Diane Savino Says Cuomo’s Medical Marijuana Proposal “A Great First Step”

State Senator Diane Savino (Source: Thomas Good via Wikimedia Commons)State Senator Diane Savino, who represents parts of Coney Island,
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Oct
02

Cuomo Signs Cymbrowitz Bill That Provides Support For Veterans With Substance Abuse Problems

“Reflections” by Lee TeterGovernor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill this week sponsored by Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz that would provide substance
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Aug
01

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
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Jun
04

Bloomberg Calls Medical Marijuana A Hoax

Source: dank depot via flickrMayor Michael Bloomberg blasted medical marijuana advocates like local State Senator Diane Savino, declaring that the
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Feb
15

BREAKING: Major Police Activity On Highlawn Ave, West 8th St

Source: Google MapsWe’re still trying to figure out what’s going on, but a neighbor tells us there’s
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