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We believe health is everybody’s business.

We all benefit from public health. Health is central to everything and the foundation for personal, community, and national well-being and achievement.

The Fund for Public Health in New York City facilitates partnerships between the public and private sector to develop, test, launch, and then administer new public health initiatives that advance the health of all New Yorkers.

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Heat Is Dangerous. New Report Shows What’s at Stake and How New Yorkers Can Stay Safe.

June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

This is the first of a two-part series about the dangers of hot weather and how New Yorkers can stay safe. The next installment will look at one strategy: Pop-up cooling stations for community-based summer heat relief. Each summer in New York City, heat kills roughly 500 people. That’s the central finding of the NYC…

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New York Road Runners Names The Fund for Public Health NYC as Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon

May 15, 2026May 20, 2026

New York Road Runners has named The Fund for Public Health NYC an Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place Sunday, Nov. 1. The TCS New York City Marathon is one of the most inclusive and accessible sporting events in the world, with more than 55,000 athletes running the same course on the same day—from the first to the final…

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