2022 report reveals high environmental inequities in NYC, disproportionately affecting communities of color and low-income residents.

2022 report identifies NYC areas with high environmental inequities, impacting communities of color and low-income residents. Nearly half of NYC's population live in "environmental justice areas" with high pollution levels, elevated health issues, and lacking green spaces/public transit. The report suggests engaging the affected communities to develop effective and equitable solutions.

April 05, 2024
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