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March 27, 2024
The Clubhouse Approach to Mental Illness, Grim Facts From Health and Human Services, The 70th Assembly District Candidates’ Forum, …
March 20, 2024
Becoming an Addiction Counselor While Incarcerated, New York State Opioid Data, Register for the 68th Assembly District Candidates’ Forum, …
March 13, 2024
The Canadian Experiment With ‘Safe-Supply’ Narcotics and the Increase in Overdose Deaths, What is Buprenorphine and How Does It Work?, East Harlem and Central Harlem’s NYS Candidate Forums Are Coming – Register Now, …
March 6, 2024
Mark Levine Wants EMS Workers To Carry and Distribute Buprenorphine, The Overdose Data by Race, The Greater Harlem Coalition’s Opinion Piece in The Albany Times Union, …
February 28, 2024
New York State Assembly Forums are Coming, A Parent’s Attempt To Get Her Child To School, Half of Americans Are Impacted By the Addiction Crisis, …
February 21, 2024
Blue Cities Are Rethinking Their Progressive Approaches to the Addiction Crisis, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams Continues to Support OnPoint Despite Increases in Overdose Deaths, Open Air Drug Dealing and Using is an Existential Threat to East Harlem Businesses, …
February 14, 2024
Take-Home Methadone is Safe and Effective, New Opioid Settlement Funds to Target Staten Island, Crime Near Injection Sites: No Increase, No Decrease, NYS Assembly Districts 68 and 70 Forums Coming in April/May, …
February 7, 2024
Safe In Harlem – An Innovative Program to Strengthen Harlem’s Teens, OASAS’s Oversight of Residential Programs Falters, Youth Construct Joins GHC, …
January 31, 2024
West Virginia is an Overdose Death Hotspot, New York State Drug Courts, Joshua Clennon’s Position on the Addiction Crisis, …
January 24, 2024
The Salvation Army Seeks to Help Families Heal From Addiction, Alcohol + Harm Reduction in Canada, Albany Suburb with an Addiction Problem tries to Zone Away Addiction Treatment, …
January 17, 2024
Gender Ratio Between Men and Women Who Overdose is Unchanged, Whiteout – Exploring the Impact of Race On the Opioid Crisis, New Member: Our Financial Health, …
January 10, 2024
Violent Felony Assaults Near OnPoint Increased by 30%, Comparing NYC and Nation-wide Overdose Data Trends, Progressive Portland Seeks to Return to Making Drug Use Illegal, …
January 3, 2024
Data on Loitering in Front of OnPoint, Mount Sinai – The Unidentified Provider at New York State’s Largest Methadone Program, Per Capita Use of Opioids in 2020, …
December 20, 2023
After 5 Years of Activism, GHC’s Advocacy Has Changed the Harlem Health Center’s Service Focus, What Drugs Are Found At (Overdose) Death? …
December 13, 2023
More People Overdose in Manhattan than Manhattan Residents Who Overdose, Methadone: An Abolitionist’s Perspective, The Mayo Clinic Discusses The Toll of Addiction-Based Violence on Nursing, …
December 6, 2023
Borough of Death, Borough of Residence, Cocaine Production in Columbia, A Resident Responds to the New York Times, …
November 29, 2023
Implicit Bias When Writing About Crime In Harlem: A Resident’s Perspective, Casa Azul Joins GHC, The NYT Reports From Portland, …
November 22, 2023
OASAS Supports New Mobile Van Methadone Delivery – Acknowledges Harlem and East Harlem are Oversaturated, RIPA Joins GHC, NY Governor Questions Injection Sites’ Funding and Legality, …
November 15, 2023
NYC Is Not Following the Fair Share Doctrine, More Children Are Dying From Opioid Overdoses, Harlem Children Are Increasingly Exposed to Public Drug Consumption, …
November 8, 2023
New York Times: Community Impact the Cost of Doing Business, Compare the Boroughs, Harm Reduction is Community Harm, …
November 1, 2023
$10 Million of Your Tax Dollars Will Be Allocated on Monday – Tomorrow You Can Have A Say, Co-Founder of GHC Speaks to Slate.com, Welcome New GHC Member, …
October 25, 2023
Toronto’s Supervised Injection Site Brings Dealers, a Shoot-Out, and Murder, OnPoint Expands Its Hours as the Department of Health Doubles Down on Oversaturating Harlem and East Harlem, …
October 18, 2023
New DoHMH guidelines for supervised injection sites make no mention of locating these sites next to playgrounds, schools, daycare facilities, senior centers, etc., DoHMH Asks New Yorkers To Assist In The Overdose Epidemic, …
October 11, 2023
Film Screening this weekend, Lady Altovise Harlem Tours Joins GHC, Majora Carter: What Do Low-Income Communities Of Color Want?, Crack In Paris, …
October 4, 2023
DoHMH Releases Overdose Death Rate, OnPoint Has Witnessed An Increase In East Harlem Overdose Deaths Since It Opened, Where Do Overdose Deaths Happen?, The Rise of Fentanyl, …
September 27, 2023
Happy 5th Birthday, GHC!, Get Ready for Party on Park, 85% of Open Air Drug Use Near OnPoint, Happens When OnPoint is Open, …
September 20, 2023
Free Screening of “Swallow This” – A Look At Methadone As Carceral Therapy, Our Block – CBS Looks Back to the 80’s, Philadelphia Bans Overdose Prevention Sites, …
September 13, 2023
Sign Our Petition!, OnPoint User Commutes From Brooklyn to Buy and Use Drugs in East Harlem, Land Use Meeting Tonight (CB11)
September 6, 2023
A Letter to the Editor, GHC Supports Mobile Methadone Vans, GHC CoFounder Quoted, …
August 30, 2023
Mount Sinai Opens New Facility that was Shaped by GHC Activism, Posh Digs for Harm Reduction Fundraiser, The Everpresent “X” in Drug Names, …
August 23, 2023
NY Governor’s Office Acknowledges GHC’s Data Finding That Harlem and East Harlem Are Oversaturated, Hochul and Espaillat Issue Joint Statement to Address Oversaturation in Harlem, Overdose Rates Relative to NYC’s Trend, …
August 16, 2023
OnPoint’s East Harlem Facility 2x Washington Heights, East Harlem Meets Dr. Giftos, British Columbia’s Overdose Crisis Doubles in Scale, …
August 9, 2023
OnPoint Has Yet to Release the Residency Data on Its Participants, Racial/Ethnicity Data from OnPoint Released, Gender Data From OnPoint Released, …
August 2, 2023
How New York’s Right to Shelter Impacts Homelessness, Aardvark Alley Films Joins GHC, Is There Free Will in Addiction?, …
July 26, 2023
Drug Addiction and Cinema, Trainspotting, On The Bowery, Boyz in the Hood, Chicago Med, …
July 19, 2023
New Injection Site Coming to The Bronx?, Mayor Adams Acknowledges that Lex/125 is Unacceptable, Overdose Rates Across NY State, …
July 12, 2023
Why Are Black New Yorkers Not Being Prescribed or Using Life-Saving Addiction Medication? The Overwhelming Majority of Overdose Deaths Occur in in The Home, …
July 5, 2023
Naloxone Saves Lives in the Short-Term, The Continued Impact of Redlining, Can Medical Cannabis Assist with Pain and Addiction? …
June 28, 2023
Congratulations to Yusef Salaam, A Small Business Owner Struggles
June 27, 2023
Vote!, Your Vote matters
June 21, 2023
Make Sure to Vote in Harlem’s City Council Primary!, Politico Says All City Council Candidates Are Against Oversaturation of Harlem, Vote for Inez Dickens!, …
June 14, 2023
Data Shows NYC’s Department of Health Almost Exclusively Funds Harm Reduction in Communities of Color, Inez Dickens Is Tired of Oversaturation, A Philadelphia Story That Is Sadly Familiar To Harlem Residents,…
June 7, 2023
Inez Dickens: Harlem’s Candidate, The Failed Canadian Injection Site Model, Overdose Death Rates,…
May 31, 2023
GHC Endorses Inez Dickens For Harlem’s City Council Seat, The Bronx vs. America, “Tranq” Increasingly Seen In Harlem’s Drug Supply, …
May 24, 2023:
Geraldo Reports on Heroin in Harlem from 1975, See the Data: A Crisis in the Bronx, …
May 17, 2023:
GHC CoFounder Calls for Equity and Compassion -CBS reports on the issue of oversaturation in Harlem, Experimental Supervised Drug Use Site to be studied by NYU, …
May 10, 2023:
Vancouver Flails, Trying To Staunch Overdose Deaths, Over-Concentrating Addiction Programs Makes the Work of Drug Dealers Easier, …
May 3, 2023:
Over 300 Harlem Residents Watched GHC’s City Council Forum, INEZ DICKENS WINS GHC’s Candidates’ Forum Poll, …
April 26, 2023:
NYC’s Coroner’s Office Releases The 2021 Racial Overdose Death Rates, OnPoint Users: Drug Dealers Drive Up, and Deliver, …
April 19, 2023:
Neighbors Living Near OnPoint’s Harlem Injection Site Express Daily Fear Of The Dealers And Users Who Swarm The Block, Electronic Billboard Faces OASAS’s NYC Offices, …
April 12, 2023
Data on Teens and Addiction, President Biden’s Anti-Fentanyl Initiative, …
April 5, 2023
Supervised Injection Sites and Six Sensible Guardrails, A National Database To Track Nonfatal Overdoses, …
March 29, 2023
Supervised Injection Sites Need Guardrails to Protect Communities of Color, OnPoint Executive Confesses to Establishing Injection Site With No Community Engagement, …
March 22, 2023
Drug Tourism or Drug Commuting?, …
March 15, 2023
NYC’s Department of Health Funds The Structural Oversaturation of Manhattan’s Most Vulnerable Community, Heroin Was Discovered During the Search for a Less Addictive Option to Opium? …
March 8, 2023
Racial Bias Questions Remain Regarding OnPoint Supervisor’s Tweet, Cove Lounge Joins GHC, FairShare4Harlem, …
March 1, 2023
Traveling to Manhattan and Overdosing, Tranq Creaps Through the Illegal Drug Supply, Non-Resident Overdose Deaths, …
February 22, 2023
GHC On The Road In New Haven, Oversaturation in San Francisco, William Smith Meets With Dewitt-Clinton Houses, …
February 15, 2023
Columbia University’s Mobile Van Program, Legislation We Support, Unhoused New Yorkers and Addiction, …
February 8, 2023
Money for Addiction Care Flowing to White Communities, Fentanyl Seizures in California, Injection Sites and Charitable Foundations, …
February 1, 2023
Court Mandated Drug Rehab Considered in Canada, How Portugal Decreased Overdose Deaths, OnPoint Releases Partial Data, …
January 25, 2023
What is Fentanyl and Why is it so Cheap?, Urban Drug Scenes Attract Drug Users, How is Mayor Adams Doing? …
January 18, 2023
Addiction and Homelessness Activists Gather in Seatle, Vancouver’s Numerous Supervised Injection Sites Fail To Curb Addiction Surge, Overdose Deaths Drop In Alberta, …
January 11, 2023
Two New Injection Sites to Open, Harlem Children and Proximity to the Injection Site, Injection Site Impact on Harlem Community Members, …
January 4, 2023
Do Injection Sites Reduce Overdose Deaths?, Harlem’s Black Middle Class – Pushed to the Brink, Legislation We Support – The MAT Act, …
December 28, 2022
Working for a Harlem That Thrives!
December 21, 2022
Saving Lives or Ruining the Neighborhood, Fentanyl in the Drug Supply, Vancouver’s Injection Sites, …
December 14, 2022
Harm Reduction to Receive Opioid Settlement Funds, Welcome to Mount Calvary/St. Marks, Few Syringes Ever Recovered, …
December 7, 2022
New York City’s Secret Injection Site Planning and Implementation, An Open Letter to OnPoint, …
November 30, 2022
Open Air Dealing/Using One Block from OnPoint, Overdose Death Data, Addiction Treatment Redlining, Injection Sites by Community, …
November 23, 2022
Assembly Member Eddie Gibbs’ District and Methadone Programs, Take Office Joins GHC, GHC Meets With Bethel Gospel Assembly, …
November 16, 2022
Charles Barron Challenges Unequal Distribution of Shelters, Welcome to Windows 117, GHC Meets with Residents of Lakeview, …
November 9, 2022
Millions of Syringes Distributed in NYC – Few Ever Recovered, No Plans to Open Injection Sites in Shelters, Lex & 3rd Block Association Joins GHC, …
November 2, 2022
Google’s Entry into Addiction, 140 West 124th Street Owners’ Association Joins GHC, CityWatch (LA) Reports on Harlem’s Supervised Injection Site, …
October 26, 2022
OnPoint Finally Agrees to Speak to Harlem Residents, WBUR Interviews GHC Cofounder – Syderia Asberry-Chresfield, 700 Strong Democrats Joins GHC, …
October 19, 2022
The Uptowner Reports on Harlem’s Injection Site, Welcome: Lancaster Lexington Joins GHC, Polemical Mapping Shows Systemic Oversaturation, …
October 12, 2022
Deputy Speaker Ayala Wants To Pay Users to Return Needles, Concerned Citizens Joins GHC, Close Congregant Shelters, …
October 5, 2022
Concerns for Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, Concerns for Council Member Kristin Jordan, Lex & 3rd Joins The Greater Harlem Coalition, …
September 28, 2022
Why Are People Not Getting The Treatment They Need?, Party on Park, Racial Bias in Overdose Data, …
September 21, 2022
Help People Without Harming Residents, Welcome Lakeview Tenants’ Association, Mexican Drug Cartels – Benefiting From Drug Use In Our Community, …
September 14, 2022
The Mainstreaming of Addiction Act, If You Don’t Report It, It Never Happened – 311, The M35 Is The Worst Bus (But You Knew That), …
September 7, 2022
Mayor Adams Supports Extending Injection Site Hours, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to Present to CB11, GHC asks NYC to Address The Inequitable Distribution of Shelters, …
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