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Greenpoint residents expressed their frustrations to state environmental regulators, Green Asphalt and elected officials at a town hall meeting Tuesday.
Dr. Barbara Mann is a pulmonologist at the Mount Sinai National Jewish Health Respiratory Institute. She joined WNYC to talk about the current state of the air we breathe.
Dry conditions and smoke make for a challenging weekend
Particulate matter pollution spiked last night. Thanks, America.
Serious air quality concerns will now trigger changes in hours for schools and outdoor events.
Temperatures as high as 93 degrees Fahrenheit are expected in the city, according to the National Weather Service. Here's how to stay safe in the heat.
The City Council is holding a hearing on Wednesday to hear testimony concerning the city’s recent handling of wildfire smoke and air quality alerts.
Mike Shanahan, planetarium director and science educator with the Liberty Science Center in New Jersey, explains the ins and outs of wildfire smoke.
The spike coincides with a citywide air quality emergency.
Forecasting isn’t easy, but here’s what the experts say.