NYC Is Among Smoggiest Cities In Nation, Report Says | Patch PM

14th Street To Close To Private Cars | Measles Outbreak Worsens | Manhole Fires Cause Midtown Disruption

Posted Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 4:38 pm ET

Share-worthy stories from the New York City Patch network to talk about tonight.

While the city ranks well for particle pollution, its ozone levels are bad.

The city will launch an 18-month bus priority pilot program along 14th Street starting in June during the L train repairs.

Success Academy stands accused of purposely driving out a disabled student by dropping him off at a police precinct, among other tactics.

The Audubon Avenue shelter does not require board approval to open. Construction is already underway for a summer or fall opening.

The disease, which can cause miscarriage, has infected 390 people, including 100 new cases since the mayor declared a public health crisis.

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