Air quality alert issued for much of tri-state area: What to know

Air quality alert issued for much of tri-state area: What to know

On top of the fact that Wednesday is a messy, murky day weather-wise in the tri-state area, much of the region is also under an air quality alert due to elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) suspended in the air that are easily inhaled into our lungs. The air quality index (AQI) is expected to peak at just...