Vending Machine in Brooklyn Offering Free Crack Pipes

So-called life-saving tools are an enhancement for drug use.

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Mayor Adams on April 18, 2023, at New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

On the front page of today’s New York Post is a photo of a new vending machine at Bushwick, Brooklyn, that distributes free crack pipes, Narcan to treat overdoses, condoms, tampons, nicotine gum, first aid kits, and lip balm. In other words, it’s a drug store. Emphasis on: Drugs. All free. 

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