Notification issued 08-05-2026 at 09:19 PM.
Due to expected high temperatures and heat indices, NYC cooling centers will be open starting Thursday, 8/6. Cooling centers are air-conditioned facilities such as libraries, community centers, or senior centers, that are open to the public during heat emergencies. Call sites to check hours. To find your nearest cooling center, call 311 or visit https://maps.nyc.gov/cooling-center. More info: on.nyc.gov/458AsIc
