NYC Mapping Project Shows How Heat Exposure Impacts Lower Income Neighborhoods

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By Olivia RosaneSep 8, 2022, 2:24 pm216 pts
New York City’s South Bronx is eight degrees Fahrenheit hotter than its Upper East and West sides, two of its wealthiest neighborhoods that sit on either side of Central Park. That stark reminder of the relationship between income inequality and exposure to high heat is the result of the first-ever…

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