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Overview of cooling center distribution in New York City
1:11:37
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Christina Farrell from New York City Emergency Management provides information about the number and distribution of cooling centers across the city. The discussion reveals that there are hundreds of cooling centers in each borough.
- Last year, there were 622 locations registered as cooling centers across New York City
- Each borough has well over 100 cooling centers
- The exact numbers per borough are not immediately available
- The city is currently working with partners to determine which locations will be available as cooling centers this year
Mercedes Narcisse
1:11:37
And please give some focus around nitrile houses as well because a lot of folks is not getting the information you get from promote that.
1:11:47
Now quickly, I wanna know how many cooling center that we have around our city?
Christina Farrell
1:11:54
Last year, we had 622 locations registered as a cooling center.
Mercedes Narcisse
1:11:59
How many that we have in each borough when we talk Brooklyn, by example?
Christina Farrell
1:12:03
It it I mean, each one has well over a hundred.
1:12:06
It you know, some it it's not the same.
1:12:09
It's not I don't have the numbers by borough, but it's hundreds in each borough, over a hundred each borough.
1:12:15
Okay.
Mercedes Narcisse
1:12:17
About a hundred something in
Keith Powers
1:12:18
each borough?
Christina Farrell
1:12:18
Well it's 620 across the city and then divide it up.
1:12:23
You know we are working right now with our partners to see what locations will be available this year, and then it'll be broken down by borough.