New York Department of Health

Smoking Ban Extended

Posted 10.16.2011

First it was restaurants and bars, then it was city parks, beaches and pedestrian plazas, and in 90 days, downtrodden New York smokers will be forbidd...

A Good Idea Gone Wrong

Deni Carise | Posted 05.25.2011

Deni Carise

The intention of the Health Department was not to provide a guidebook for injecting heroin. Harm reduction efforts to keep IV drug abusers in touch with the health system are medically responsible.