NEW YORK – Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today activated an unprecedented, historic Heat Emergency Plan, launching a coordinated, proactive interagency response across all five boroughs to ready New Yorkers for historically high heat indices that will begin Wednesday, peak around 109 degrees and continue into the holiday weekend. Under the City's Heat Emergency Plan, the City is taking expansive action to activate hundreds of cooling centers and cool options, intensify outreach and support to vulnerable New Yorkers such as the homeless and older adults and ready New Yorkers for the heat. THE ADMINISTRATION IS LAUNCHING NEW INITIATIVES TO MEET THIS MOMENT: Daytime temperatures are forecast to climb into the upper 90s and nearing 100 degrees beginning Wednesday, with heat index values ranging from 100 to 105 degrees. By Thursday, daytime temperatures are expected to be around 100 degrees with heat index values between 103 to 108 degrees. Triple-digit heat index…
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