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

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 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 ...

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

Adams' proposal drew criticism from homeless advocates and substance abuse groups who said it will do nothing to address the root causes of substance abuse and further stigmatize people dealing with ...

The New York City mayor is pitching a new law for involuntary removals, though it has no sponsors in Albany or bill language ...

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

New York Civil Liberties Union’s Executive Director Donna Lieberman responded to Adams saying, “For too long, politicians ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared on PIX11 Morning News to discuss involuntary hospitalizations, Legionnaires’ disease ...

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 addiction. The “Compassionate ...