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AdaptNY Launches Harlem Heat Project

AdaptNY launches a new reporting project in summer 2016 to look at the harmful health effects of heat. The project will focuses on New York’s Harlem neighborhood and its at-risk populations.

Resource Guide: Harlem Heat

UPDATED JULY 19: Review our collection of reports, news coverage, toolkits and datasets for a closer look at how extreme heat affects Harlem.

Resource Guide: Extreme Heat & Health Stats for Harlem

New York City's Environment & Health Data Portal provides detailed statistics on how extreme heat impacts communities throughout the city, including Northern Manhattan's Morningside Heights, Central Harlem and East Harlem.

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October 21, 2013 by Carla Astudillo

SPECIAL REPORT – MAP: NYC Flood Zones Heading Inland

There's a good reason why the city and community boards worry about resiliency. The Mayor's Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability calculated future flood hazard zones based upon sea levels rising due to climate change. Click the buttons on the left to see how far inland the flood zones are expected to reach over the next 70 years.