Bronx’s drug-addled ‘The Hub’ will see new quality-of-life crackdown, NYC Mayor Eric Adams says

Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that “Broadway on Broadway” will crack down on quality of life issues after seeing a new surge in urban resources, notorious for its open drug use and tort. Adams said his multi-agency “Community Link” program will descend into the commercial area between Melrose and Motthaven, known as the “Hub.” “Adding […]
Bronx’s ‘The Hub’ is drug-riddled business as usual after Post exposes junkie wasteland

Some habits are difficult to break. The Hub in the Bronx was business as usual, drug-filled, the day after the Post's exposé about the legions of drug addicts and debauchery that preyed on commercial streets. When The Post returned to the scene on Monday, addicts openly mixed opioids and injected them into their arms and […]
Residents and lawmakers near the Bronx’s ‘open-air drug market’ demand it be shut down: ‘Hell on earth’

New York City residents are calling on Mayor Eric Adams to address what they call an “open-air drug market” that has taken over the streets of the Bronx. Part of Melrose Avenue near the 149th Street subway station has become a hotspot for people to use drugs and make money in broad daylight. FOX 5 […]