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Breathe Easy NYC
4X
Children in low-income NYC neighborhoods are 4 times more likely to be diagnosed with asthma than higher-income neighborhoods.
50%
50% of homes in low-income neighborhoods report problems with mold and pests worsening asthma conditions.
>1000
Low-income areas in the Bronx have over 1000 asthma hospitalizations a year, the highest in the city.
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