How do we fix the hellish heat of the New York City subway system?

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Aug 20, 2025, 3:25 pm261 ptsTop
On June 24, the date of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary and one of the hottest days of 2025, I squeezed voting into my morning before cramming into a busy and poorly ventilated train car. I cast my ballot for frontrunner Zohran Mamdani who, throughout his campaign, advocated for accessible…

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