In a statement at 7:30 a.m., the FAA said it “will likely need to take steps to manage the flow of traffic safely in New York City,” as well as for Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and Charlotte.

Wildfire smoke is also affecting visibility. Live video shows what it looks like in New York City, where dense, yellow smoke clogs the skyline and obscures skyscrapers.

Smoke from the wildfires raging across Canada has created a thick haze across New York City's iconic skyline, nearly fading out the Statue of Liberty and high-rises.

New York City experienced its worst air quality on record. Here’s how to stay safe as the smoke spreads. By David Leonhardt Residents of the western U.S. and Canada have become grimly ...

New York was eerily orange on Wednesday as smoke shrouded the city. The haze drifted in from wildfires raging in Quebec, some 500 miles away, wreaking havoc on air quality across the ...

New York City’s air has been heavily polluted by thick smoke from Canadian wildfires burning hundreds of miles away. NYC Mayor Eric Adams warned residents to stay inside to avoid exposure.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said that at 5 p.m., the AQI had hit 484, “the highest level index of our knowledge since the ‘60s.” ...