Staten Island fentanyl crisis: Time for a state of emergency?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) -- Overdose deaths on Staten Island have increased four years in a row, with 155 deaths last year, according to local officials who released a comprehensive report.

The epidemic is hitting all ages on all parts of the island, but those dying are mostly boys and men.

Local authorities said it is clearly being driven by fentanyl flooding the market since 2020 -- and more could and should be done right now to save lives.

The Staten Island...