Zohran Mamdani: “The city has opened hundreds of cooling centers across the…”

“… this period of extreme weather, I have activated the city's heat Emergency Plan and we will issue targeted warnings through our city's Advanced Warning System. To protect vulnerable New Yorkers, The city has opened hundreds of cooling centers across the five boroughs. We have also launched a fleet of more than a dozen cool vans where New Yorkers can access medical care and resources like water, electrolytes, sunscreen as well as meals.” (01:05–01:10)

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