A Bronx council member wants to force the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that ...

New York City Councilmember Oswald Feliz introduced legislation Thursday to require the city to deal with discarded needles ...

Feliz in December also sent a letter to city health officials decrying the presence of a mobile needle exchange site near a children’s library. “The syringe distribution program in front of ...

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoes council bill removing needle exchange program cap and distance requirements.

Unlike supervised injection sites, needle exchange programs — or “syringe access” programs as they are sometimes called — do not permit the use of drugs on site but provide users with a ...

In a letter to the council on Tuesday night, Johnston, a Democrat, reaffirmed his commitment to Denver’s “syringe access program ... the three-site cap on needle exchange sites in areas ...

OnPoint NYC’s supervised consumption site offers lifesaving harm reduction services, reversing 1,700 overdoses since 2021, ...