The NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ) released a new report on Friday that analyzes social and environmental inequalities in the…
The NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice released a new report on Friday analyzing the social inequalities in the boroughs.The Bronx has the most environmental justice areas with low-income Latinx and Black residents.
The Environmental Justice NYC Report is a byproduct years in the making by the city and a team of researchers for the MOCEJ. Central Brooklyn, Upper Manhattan, Southeast Queens and the Bronx are the most prone to high heat vulnerability, based on the findings. The Bronx has the most environmental justice areas with low-income Latinx and Black residents reporting the inability to afford transit fares, the highest rates of food insecurity and diet-related diseases, such as diabetes.
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