New York University study shows poor air quality could be affecting commuters, too

NEW YORK -- A recent New York University study shows commuters could be inhaling an extreme amount of particulate matter as the city continues to be affected by smoke from wildfires in Canada. As trains continue to roll in and out of stations, some commuters continue to mask up. "The air moves, so it's probably moving down in the subway system. Better to be safe than sorry," Brownsville resident Vincent Mattos said. Mattos is right. A group of NYU PhD students who study air pollution says the last couple days,...