NYC Public Schools to remain open amid extreme heat warning

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The first major heat wave of the summer has arrived in New York City, prompting an extreme heat warning to be issued, according to the National Weather Service.

The warning starts at noon Sunday and lasts through 8 p.m. Tuesday, officials said, and covers all five boroughs.

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Despite the extreme heat warning, New York City Public Schools will remain open and fully operational, the New York City Department of Education announced on X.

While schools remain open, officials are encouraging students to wear lightweight clothing and to drink water often…

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