@thesourcedmedia_: New York City has been placed under an Air Quality Health Advisory as smoke from Canadian and Great Lakes wildfires continues to blanket the region. Air pollution reached “Unhealthy” levels on Wednesday afternoon, surpassing earlier forecasts, according to the city’s Office of Emergency Management. Residents—especially those with asthma, heart or lung conditions, older adults, and young children—are advised to limit prolonged outdoor activity until air quality improves. 7/2026