Op-Ed: Spread Love by Breathing Clean – It’s the Brooklyn Way
Read an op-ed written by Brooklyn Community Engagement Manager, Julia Cuthbertson, on BKReader.
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Borough Spotlight: Staten Island
NYC Smoke-Free is proud to join the many partners on Staten Island that help to make tobacco-free norms a reality.
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Bronx Net: Open BX RX – Interview with PHS President/CEO, Lisa David
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Live To Breathe Another Day
Written by Equisha Pierre, Staten Island Community Engagement Manager Major health organizations all agree that smoking an vaping can lead to compromised lung function. In the wake of the COVID19 pandemic, we are learning all smokers both young and old are at higher risk as smoking increases the chance of worse symptoms and complications of the disease. To […]
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WABC-TV Live Stream: Smoke-Free NYCHA Launch Event
Video of NYCHA Smoke-Free Housing launch
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News 12: NYCHA developments set to become smoke-free Monday
July 29, 2018
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Real Estate Weekly: August deadline looming for landlords to set smoking policies
June 18, 2018
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The New York Times: Making a Building Smoke-Free
April 16, 2016
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Impact By Numbers
Updated Impact Maps Show Over 15,000 Units of Smoke-Free Housing This year marked an historic milestone for public health in New York City: the 15th Anniversary of the implementation of the NYC Smoke-Free Air Act of 2002, when comprehensive tobacco control became a priority in New York City. To celebrate the milestone, NYC Smoke-Free set […]
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5 Things to Know about NYCHA’s New Policy
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently issued a new regulation requiring all federally-funded public housing to be smoke-free by July 30, 2018. As a result, over 3,000 housing authorities across th country are taking steps to go smoke-free, including the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). To develop its smoke-free policy and ensure that it […]
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