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Marquee reading '90 Minutes of Air Conditioning'

Today’s Coolest Movie: A 90-Minute Film of an Air Conditioner

New Yorkers are being treated to a free movie premiere, complete with popcorn and soda. The catch? It's a 90 minute shot of an AC unit.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A man holding a water bottle in new york

Gov Report Shows NYC is Disastrously Unprepared for Heat Waves: Cooling Centers Closed on Weekends, Not Open to Families

The city's Office of the Comptroller found that around 50% of New York City's cooling centers were closed on Saturdays and many only accepted people over the age of 60. In addition, the report showed the cooling centers were distributed in an inequitable manner across the city.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

MoMA Just Received an Extraordinary Donation of African Contemporary Art

The collection, which includes artists like Seydou Keïta, Moké and Cheri Samba, has just been promised to the museum permanently.
By Helen Holmes
Community members gather during funeral prayers for Imam Maulama Akonjee, 55, and Thara Uddin, 64.

Afternoon Bulletin: Queens Imam Killed, Heat Emergency Continues and More

By Spencer Roth-Rose
Mayor Bill de Blasio discusses the excessive heat that will hit the city this weekend.

Mayor de Blasio on Weekend Heat Wave: Not ‘Business As Usual’

By Madina Toure
The beach offers the perfect escape from this week's heatwave.

Afternoon Bulletin: Heat Wave Sizzles On, Vigil Held on Atlantic Avenue

By Anna Staropoli
Mayor Bill de Blasio. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

De Blasio: Don’t Crank Up Your Air Conditioner Tonight

By Jillian Jorgensen
Brrrr. A Victoria's Secret model braves an ice sculpture by Joe O'Donoghue. (Photo credit: Joe O'Donoghue).

Keeping Cool With Joe O’Donoghue, Ice Sculptor to the Stars

By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Stay out of this.

Epic Heat Wave Frying Half the U.S.

By Steve Huff

GQ Asks: Can Ryan Gosling Make Short-Sleeved Cardigans Not Awful?

By Nate Freeman

What New York City’s Been Googling During the Heat Wave

By Nitasha Tiku
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