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NYC Smoke Alert: Stay Safe This Week | New York City News
New York City’s air is choking again — wildfire smoke from Canada has pushed the Air Quality Index to dangerous levels, nearing 200, the worst since June 2023. Health officials urge everyone, especially kids, seniors, and those with heart or lung issues, to avoid strenuous outdoor activity. While temps are milder, the city’s heat emergency remains active, with hundreds of air-conditioned cooling centers open — find one via 311, the city’s website, or LinkNYC kiosks. Free KN95 masks are being distributed at NYPD stations, libraries, and firehouses, with extra outreach for unhoused residents…
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