An arctic cold snap will keep things frigid for the next several days in central and northern New York. For those working with the homeless, this means finding warm shelter for anyone in need of help.
“We do have some expanded sheltering rules during this period known as ‘Cold Blue’,” said Megan Stuart, Executive Director of the Housing and Homeless Coalition of Central New York. “So shelter options kind of open up anytime it’s below 32 degrees, allowing folks to come inside who might not otherwise come in.”
Stuart says the group’s homeless response team will try to get as many people inside as possible…