NYers Dying While Cuomo Drags Feet On Heroin Sites, Activists Say

Written by Nigel Brunsdon on 12/05/2018. Posted in Press

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — New Yorkers are still dying from drug overdoses while Gov. Andrew Cuomo leaves plans for heroin injection facilities in limbo, protesters argued Monday. About 30 activists blocked a bus lane outside Cuomo’s Third Avenue office while urging the governor to clear the way for so-called safe consumption sites, which they say have been proven to save lives.