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New York City Department of Health, Environment & Health Data Portal. Housing safety data: . Accessed at https://a816-dohbesp.nyc.gov/IndicatorPublic/data-explorer/housing-safety/ on Oct 16, 2026. Copy citation.

Adults with air conditioners

Adults reporting having an air conditioner. Air conditioning reduces the risk of heat stroke and other heat-related illness.

Household air conditioning

Households reporting functioning air conditioning (AC). AC is an important way to prevent heat stress, especially for people with limited mobility.

Households using electric medical equipment

Households with someone using electric medical equipment. People who use electric medical equipment are more vulnerable during power outages or evacuations.

Housing safety

Most people spend most of their time in their home. That makes the home a crucial environment that can affect one’s health - both in terms of safety characteristics within the home, and in terms of factors that affect housing stability.

Safety characteristics

A home’s safety characteristics might include:

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