Fulton St. methadone clinic gets flak

If you take the C train at Clinton-Washington on weekdays around 7AM, no doubt you've heard the raucous meth-clinic-crowd whooping it up as they await their heavenly pills.

Now, a task force is being created to maintain control among the drug abusers. The brainchild of Councilwoman Letitia James (D–Fort Greene) and Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries (D–Fort Greene), this task force will seek to stem the growing number of complaints.

As a personal aside, on our way to the Fulton St. post office one Saturday morning, we turned the corner at Fulton/Washington to see a steady stream of glassy-eyed, skid-row types loitering a few blocks away from the clinic. More of an eyesore than anything else, really..