Heat Story NYC
Project
Project Intro
What is UHI?
Methods
Next Steps
Team
Columbia University
South Bronx Unite
Web Developers
Unequal Impacts
of Heat
Redlining
Health Disparities
Greenspace Access
Resources
Submit Your Story
Media Coverage
'Meet the New Yorkers Mapping the City's Heat Islands' - Scientific American (Aug 4, 2021)
To Measure NYC's Heat Islands, Scientists Recruit Residents In Hardest-Hit Neighborhoods' - City Limits (Aug 12, 2021)
Scientists Map Urban Heat Islands And Track How Communities Are Affected - Science Magazine (Aug 17, 2021)
'Why An East Harlem Street Is 31 Degrees Hotter Than Central Park West' - The New York Times (Aug 20, 2021)
'Charting a Course To Shrink The Heat Gap Between New York City Neighborhoods' - Inside Climate News (Aug 18, 2021)
'Feeling The Heat' - CNN Podcast - Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta (Sep 14, 2021)
How Scientists Are Tracking Down The Hottest Parts Of New York City - WNYC Radio (Oct 11, 2021)
'How Citizen Scientists Are Mapping The Hottest Parts Of New York City' - Gothamist (Oct 14, 2021)
'Study Maps Urban Heat Islands With Focus On Environmental Justice' - State of the Planet (Aug 26, 2021)
The City - 'As She Rises' Podcast (Nov 8, 2021)
'Poor Neighborhoods Are Hotter Than Rich Ones — Especially During Heat Waves' - CNBC - Rising Risks (Dec 10, 2021)
'Effects Of Climate Change In New York City' - CUNY TV (March 10, 2022)
'Data Dive: Heat Mapping New York City And Environmental Justice' - State Of The Planet (April 8, 2022)
'Cities On Fire' - CBS (Aug 24, 2022)
'The Wealth Divide Linked To 370 Heat Deaths In New York Each Year' - The Guardian (Sep 7, 2022)