Air Pollution and Asthma

What is air pollution and why does it matter? Join Jaron and Lonnie as they explore how air quality impacts New York City with the help of WE ACT’s Community Organizer, Tyisha Smalls and Leslie Vasquez from South Bronx Unite.

Guest Information:

• Tyisha Smalls, WE ACT’s Community Organizer
• Leslie Vasquez, Clean Air Project Organizer at South Bronx Unite

EJ in the News Articles:

• WE ACT’s Community Air Quality Monitoring

• Health Disparities from Canadian Wildfire Smoke in NYC

References from the Show:

• Sign up for the South Bronx Unite Newsletter

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