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New York City has made the Community Syringe Redemption Program permanent, allocating $3 million from its budget to continue the initiative. Participants can earn up to $10 a day for returning used syringes, with the program collecting over 2.3 million syringes since its launch. Critics argue that funding should be redirected to addiction treatment services rather than cash payments for syringe returns.
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New York City has made the Community Syringe Redemption Program permanent, allocating $3 million from its budget to continue the initiative. Participants can earn up to $10 a day for returning used syringes, with the program collecting over 2.3 million syringes since its launch. Critics argue that funding should be redirected to addiction treatment services rather than cash payments for syringe returns.
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Controversial program paying drug users for used syringes becomes permanent in NYC
New York City Makes Syringe Redemption Program Permanent