Op-Ed: From Concern to Action: 5 Ways to Combat Youth Vaping as the School Year Starts
Read an op-ed written by Brooklyn Youth Engagement Manager, Brittany Hale, on BKReader.
read moreRead an op-ed written by Brooklyn Youth Engagement Manager, Brittany Hale, on BKReader.
read moreRead a Letter to the Editor written by Brooklyn Youth Engagement Manager, Brittany Hale, in the Canarsie Courier.
read moreWritten by Queens Reality Check Youth Engagement Manager, Ayisha Green In NYC, 8,000 public high school students smoke cigarettes. This number is higher than expected, considering the decline in smoking rates. Smoking rates have been on the decline since the Surgeon General’s Report of 1964, when smoking cigarettes was linked to lung cancer. The following […]
read moreA Year of Progress… For many people around the world, 2020 was a very difficult year – New York City was no exception. Despite the life changing adjustments we’ve faced as a result of COVID-19, we continue to persevere. Here at NYC Smoke-Free, that means continuing to raise awareness of health disparities from the lens […]
read moreYeah ok, so we know it’s an old hashtag but it is no less true for the recent wins we have seen this month. Keep reading…
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read moreIn a recent survey, we found that most New Yorkers, including a large number of smokers and e-cigarette users, favor policies that prohibit smoking and vaping. Click here for Health Briefing highlighting survey results.
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