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This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

AHP is a syringe exchange program, a social and mental health services provider, an opioid use disorder treatment facility, and about a dozen other things that would be impressive on their own.

This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

AHP is a syringe exchange program, a social and mental health services provider, an opioid use disorder treatment facility, and about a dozen other things that would be impressive on their own.

This Brooklyn Program Is Tackling the Opioid Epidemic ‘After Hours’

Nearly hidden underneath a subway overpass, an unremarkable, two-toned brick building sits at the corner of Broadway and Van Buren St. It’s distinguishable only by the words displayed prominently on its facade: “After Hours Project, Inc.” The sounds of the J train rumbling into Kosciuszko St. and music from cranked-up car stereos seep through the building’s walls, lending a soundtrack to the otherwise quiet offices inside. This building is one of several homes of After Hours Project (AHP), which is a community-based harm reduction program that also provides mobile services after normal business hours. But that description barely scratches the surface of the work that goes on within these walls.

AHP is a syringe exchange program, a social and mental health services provider, an opioid use disorder treatment facility, and about a dozen other things that would be impressive on…

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