25 Jun Staying Safe and Informed: The Importance of Regular HIV Testing
On National HIV Testing Day, we interviewed Synn Stern, our Health Clinic Nurse, to discuss the importance of regular HIV testing and how our services support the community....
17 Jun Honoring our History: The LGBTQ+ and Black Roots of the Harm Reduction Movement
OnPoint NYC owes its existence to LGBTQ+ and Black pioneers and activists. As we celebrate Pride Month and Juneteenth this June, we’d like to acknowledge and honor our history. ...
08 May Hepatitis C is Curable – and OnPoint NYC is Making an Impact
It’s Hepatitis Awareness Month - and at OnPoint NYC, we provide education, testing, and treatment all year round. We talked to staff members Synn and Shade about the importance of this work, and the impact it has made....
30 Apr How OnPoint NYC Provides Barrier-Free Mental Health Care for our Community
Responding to crucial mental health needs, OnPoint NYC has established drop-in mental health services to remove these barriers, so our community has access to vital care and support. ...
10 Jan OnPoint NYC: Part of the Community
Critics of overdose prevention centers often claim that they’re a negative force on communities - but at OnPoint NYC, we challenge such expectations each day....
12 Dec OnPoint NYC Releases its 2023 Baseline Annual Report
On November 2021, OnPoint NYC opened the United States’ first Overdose Prevention Centers (OPCs) as a response to New York and the nation’s overdose epidemic. Since launching, the OPCs have saved countless lives and directed thousands of community members to vital services to improve the...
