Tag Archives: opioid crisis

Pill-pushing doctor admits to running $2.5 million opioid scheme out of his Queens offices

Pill-pushing doctor admits to running $2.5 million opioid scheme out of his Queens offices

Police & Fire

‘Don’t give up on anyone’: Former Mets great Darryl Strawberry speaks in Whitestone about opioids & addiction

‘Don’t give up on anyone’: Former Mets great Darryl Strawberry speaks in Whitestone about opioids & addiction

People

Maspeth man among seven cuffed for alleged heroin trafficking in Brooklyn

Maspeth man among seven cuffed for alleged heroin trafficking in Brooklyn

Police & Fire

Opioid overdoses kill more in Ridgewood than in most other Queens neighborhoods: city

Opioid overdoses kill more in Ridgewood than in most other Queens neighborhoods: city

Health

Doctor and staff at Woodside clinic illegally distributed 6 million oxycodone pills for profit, feds say

Doctor and staff at Woodside clinic illegally distributed 6 million oxycodone pills for profit, feds say

Health

Astoria man locked up for four years for dealing fentanyl-laced heroin that led to overdoses

Astoria man locked up for four years for dealing fentanyl-laced heroin that led to overdoses

Police & Fire