868 Hypodermic Needles Found Dumped In Forest Park

Queens

Parks workers found a cache of hypodermic needles dumped in Forest Park NYC Park Advocates has learned.

Workers found 868 hypodermic needles in a black bag disarded under a guardrail near Parklane South and 112th Street.

Maintainence and Operation employees made the discovery on Friday afternoon while doing routine cleaning in the park.

- Geoffrey Croft