You probably don’t need this handy/depressing graphic from AccuWeather to know it’s going to be a miserable day in New York. As the heat wave reaches its peak, the city has opened lots of cooling centers across the five boroughs. The NYC Office of Emergency Management has a searchable database of cooling center locations. Here are a few of them on the Lower East Side:
- Grand Coalition Senior Center, 80 Pitt Street
- United Jewish Communities, 15 Bialystoker Place
- Hamilton Fish Park Library, 415 East Houston Street
- University Settlement, 189 Allen Street
- Educational Alliance, 197 East Broadway
- Seward Park Library, 192 East Broadway
- LaGuardia Senior Center, 280 Cherry Street
- Rutgers Houses, 200 Madison Street