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Breathe Easy NYC

City Landscape

Advancing asthma education and awareness because every child in NYC deserves to 

Breathe Easy.

 Children in low-income neighborhoods of NYC are about four times more likely to be diagnosed with asthma compared to those in higher-income neighborhoods.

4X

50% of homes in low-income neighborhoods report problems with mold and pests worsening asthma conditions.

50%

>1000

Low-income areas in the Bronx have over 1000 asthma hospitalizations a year, the highest in the city.

Blue Sky

Resources

Breathe Easy NYC Asthma Guide for Kids

More Info on NYC Asthma Health Initiatives

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