Location: New York, New York
Date: 2017
Vital Condition: Basic Needs for Health and Safety, Belonging and Civic Muscle, Meaningful Work and Wealth, Reliable Transportation, Thriving Natural World
Determinants of Health: environmental health, active transportation, clean air, Noise, physical activity, employment, belonging and civic muscle
Affected Population: Children and Youth, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, People with Disabilities, Workers and Employees
Research Methods: Literature Review, Interviews
Community Types: urban
This health impact assessment to understand how the 15-month shutdown of New York City’s L-Train would affect commuters’ health.
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The creation of this HIA Report was supported by a grant from the Health Impact Project. The views expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Pew Charitable Trusts, or the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
