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    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T23:45:27.468Z

    Unhealthy air quality in NYC not expected to affect water: EPA

    A sailboat on a hazy East River as smoke from wildfires burning in Canada continues to create unhealthy air quality conditions in New York. The EPA says one thing New Yorkers don’t have to worry about is water quality. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T21:45:57.075Z

    How to keep your pets safe as NYC grapples with unhealthy air

    View of Manhattan from Jersey City on a foggy day resulting from wildfires in Canada. Bond Vet, a vet clinic with multiple locations throughout New York City, reported a “significant influx” of calls from anxious pet owners asking for guidance. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T21:03:39.246Z

    Workers at Union Square Barnes & Noble win vote to unionize

    Workers at the Barnes & Noble at Union Square are pushing to unionize. The book retail empire's Union Square branch is the latest of its stores to unionize. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T20:49:57.530Z

    ‘History is going to be kind’: Adams defends NYC’s response to air quality emergency

    Mayor Eric Adams and his cabinet briefing reporters on the city's response to the smoke blanketing the city.. The mayor took issue with criticism that he acted too slowly and failed to communicate effectively. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T20:27:00.000Z

    Adams administration thumbs nose at Rikers oversight team about jail deaths and violence, says federal monitor

    The Rikers Island jail sign is seen on October 24, 2022 in New York City Monitor says the city’s information is so shoddy he can’t be sure how many people have died in NYC jails. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T20:06:59.954Z

    NYPD asks New Yorkers to report unsolved killings of LGBTQ people

    NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell said in a statement that the department is “committed to providing fair and equitable public safety for all.” The department announced a new initiative to re-examine cases that haven’t led to arrests. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T20:00:00.000Z

    'My eyes burned': Essential workers toil in smoke-filled air across tristate area despite warnings

    Despite the hazardous air quality, many essential workers who need to be outside say they have no other option but to continue working. Unhealthy levels of air quality continued in New York and New Jersey as particulate matter from Canadian wildfires was carried into the region. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T19:34:00.000Z

    Most NJ schools stay open, even as state warns bad air a threat to kids’ health

    The New Jersey Statehouse dome as smoke from Canadian wildfires made its way through the state Wednesday. Gov. Phil Murphy says it’s a decision best left to individual districts. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T19:23:33.676Z

    NYC air quality got you down? Here's how to make a homemade air cleaner.

    A simple a box fan can be used to make a homemade air filter. It's relatively easy and safe to make a DIY air filter. Unfortunately, it may now come in handy more often. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T18:43:00.000Z

    Mandatory composting coming soon to New York City

    Compost at the Big Reuse site. The City Council passed legislation that splits from Mayor Eric Adams’ current composting program, which is voluntary. The sanitation department has previously said it needs to find more sites to process organic waste. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T18:38:00.000Z

    NYC hospitals saw twice as many asthma ER visits as bad air blanketed city

    Times Square is enveloped in smoke from Canadian wild fires, June 7, 2023. The spike coincides with a citywide air quality emergency. [ more › ]

    • Gothamist
    • 2023-06-08T18:06:08.954Z

    Up to 1 million New Yorkers could soon receive free eye exams and glasses

    Councilmember Justin Brannan said his own vision issues inspired him to sponsor the bill. The City Council bill, which is expected to pass on Thursday, would apply to low-income families earning up to $70,000 a year. [ more › ]

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