Cooling Centers

Since the heat index is predicted to be dangerously high for this week (with 90-degree temperatures plus 10 degrees of "urban heat island" effect), the NYC Office of Emergency Management will open 400 cooling centers across all five boroughs. Below is a list of the cooling stops in your neighborhood.

Center on the Square Neighborhood Center (for seniors)

Muhlenberg Library, 209 W. 23rd St.

Stein Neighborhood Senior Center, 204 E. 23rd St

Judith C. White Neighborhood Senior Center, 27 Barrow Street

Jefferson Market Library, 425 6th Avenue

Independence Plaza Neighborhood Senior Center, 310 Greenwich St.

Chatham Square Library, 33 E. Broadway

New Amsterdam Library, 9 Murray Street

City Hall Neighborhood Senior Center, 100 Gold St.

NY Chinatown Neighborhood Senior Center