The city where "Junky" by Burroughs was published.

New York
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) for 2019, approximately 17.4% of individuals aged 12 or older in New York State (including New York City) reported using illicit drugs in the past year.
The number of opioid-related overdose deaths has been a significant concern. In 2019, there were 1,241 drug overdose deaths involving any opioid in New York City, according to the New York City Department of Health.
Source : https://www.datafiles.samhsa.gov/dataset/national-survey-drug-use-and-he...