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NYC’s Heat Emergency Response | New York City News
New York City is on high alert as record-breaking heat looms, with Mayor Mamdani activating a full emergency response. Temperatures could hit their second-highest in a decade, so the city is deploying COOL vans to check on seniors and vulnerable residents, offering water, medical care, and rides to cooling centers. Hundreds of cooling centers are open, plus pop-up stations with misting fans for outdoor workers. LinkNYC kiosks now show directions to nearest centers, and Code Red teams are daily assisting unhoused residents. Public beaches and pools are free and extended — pools until 8 PM…
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