LIVE New York Times update:
June 7, 2023, 4:51 p.m. ET4m ago
4M AGO
New York City Air Quality Hits Worst Level on Record
The sky in New York City rapidly darkened as a plume of smoke from Canadian wildfires blotted out the sun and triggered air pollution warnings.
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York called the worsening air quality “an emergency crisis,” and warned it could last several days.