Want the city to be safer? Tell businesses stop narc-ing on Narcan
A Lower East Side bookstore now faces eviction for distributing the life-saving overdose reversal medication.
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Why the hell are New York City venues confiscating Narcan?
The city's Health Department now recommends every single New Yorker carry the overdose-reversal medication. Security at some of the city's biggest nightlife venues hasn't gotten the memo.
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Where you can still get Narcan for free (instead of over-the-counter for $44.99)
“CDC best practices are to flood the streets with Narcan. Everyone and anyone should have it.”
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