New York City Subway Riders Are Breathing in Hazardous Air, Study Finds

  • New York City subway riders are concerned about hazardous air quality, especially on hot days.
  • A report by the Riders Alliance advocacy group found that some underground stations can have air pollution levels exceeding federal safety standards.
  • The report blames the lack of ventilation in some stations, especially those not equipped with air conditioning.
  • The Riders Alliance is calling on the MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) to improve ventilation and air quality standards in the subway system.

Read more at The Guardian.

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