Mayor Eric Adams is seeking to harness the power of incumbency to offer a plan that gets addicts off the streets and into ...

Mayor Eric Adams wants to make it easier to take drug addicts off the streets — and into treatment against their will.

Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday, a slew of new initiatives and investments to fight substance use plaguing the Bronx and ...

Mayor Eric Adams announced his Compassionate Interventions Act last Thursday, Aug. 14, at a Manhattan Institute event.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes the Compassionate Interventions Act to allow involuntary commit for substance abuse.

Mayor Eric Adams wants New York State to approve his latest proposal to use involuntary means aimed at street homelessness, ...

Mayor Eric Adams announced a push on Thursday for state legislation allowing the city to involuntarily hospitalize those ...

The plan, which would heavily impact unhoused people, is opposed as unethical and harmful by many advocates but fits a wider ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proposed a controversial new law to get drug addicts off the city's streets by expanding ...

Compelled treatment tries to correct behavior that drives drug users to hurt themselves and others. That’s why 37 other ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced a new proposal to allow medical professionals to involuntarily remove and commit people who are struggling with drug ...

The proposed law also allows a judge to mandate treatment if the person is unwilling to enter treatment voluntarily.​ ...