'COVID-19' Heroin Is Now A Thing | NYC Roundup

New York City NY

16 July, 2021

3:56 PM

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A round-up of the news stories in New York City today: 'COVID-19' Heroin Seized In $5M Drug Bust In The Bronx: DEA Authorities found 40 pounds of heroin and fentanyl that dealers stamped with brand names like "COVID-19" and "Drop Dead," officials said. Chinatown Residents Run Burrito Pop-Up From Their Fire Escape If you're in the area or looking to try a Thai-Chinese-Dominican-style burrito, Forsyth Fire Escape sells burritos from its fire escape. Man In Cardboard Box Fatally Hit By Jeep Under BK Highway: Cops Anthony Watts was inside a cardboard box near Third Avenue when he was hit by a Jeep trying to park under the highway, police said. Jerry Stiller And Anna Meara's UWS Home Of Over 50 Years Hits The Market The late Jerry Stiller and Anna Meara first moved into the Riverside Drive home in 1965. The apartment now has an asking price of $5M. UWS Lucerne Hotel Plans To Welcome Back Guests In The Fall The Lucerne on the corner of West 79th Street served as a homeless shelter for 11 months. It will reopen to guests in the fall.