HEALTHAMNY
A Bronx guide to surviving the heat: Cooling centers, pools and more across the borough
New York City is under an extreme heat warning until July 4, prompting the deployment of cooling centers, Cool Vans, and extended public pool hours in the Bronx. The city reports that heat-related illnesses disproportionately affect Black and Latino residents, with resources like NYC Health + Hospitals and BronxWorks providing assistance.
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