New Yorkers With Common Ailment Can Get a Free Air Conditioner

In New York State, one out of every eight people has a health condition that could make them eligible for a free air conditioner.

After a cold and wet spring, summer has officially arrived in the Hudson Valley. Temperatures are expected to be over 100 degrees early next week, which means staying cool will be top of mind for everyone in New York State.

If you don’t have air conditioning, living with temperatures in the triple digits can be a challenge, especially if you have a common health condition that can be triggered by hot weather.

Free Air Conditioners for New Yorkers With Common Ailment

On Thursday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of New York’s Essential Plan Cooling Program. The initiative gives eligible New Yorkers free air conditioners to help reduce heat-related health issues…

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