Sept 18, 2023 - Individuals who must commute during periods of poor air quality can now rely on cutting-edge technology to select the healthiest routes available. Commuters can prioritize their health by choosing routes with cleaner air like Central Park with its abundance of trees.
Launched at the outset of Climate Week NYC, Airways is a new map-based app that offers New York City travelers routes with the freshest air. This user-friendly map effectively pinpoints the intersections where air pollution and pollen levels intersect along city routes. It delivers valuable insights, helping users pinpoint a pollution-free commuting route while steering clear of less healthy alternatives.
The innovators behind Airways are confident that this technology will empower individuals to prioritize their well-being by opting for routes with the cleanest air quality.
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