heat wave

Officials warned New Yorkers Saturday not to open hydrants illegally because of potential problems with water pressure.

The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning Saturday as temperatures hit 100.

Temperatures hit 104 degrees, breaking a record from 1957, as Manhattan's oppressive heat wave reached its seventh day.

Manhattanites and their pets are struggling to stay cool during the heatwave.

The city announced it would open the centers Weds and Thurs as temperatures soar toward 100 degrees this week.

The average temperature in June, July and August was 77.8 degrees making it the hottest summer ever recorded here.

A fifth person died due to July's record-breaking heat, the medical examiner's office announced Wednesday.

Con Edison delivered more electricity to New Yorkers in July than in any other month in the utility's history.

Triple-digit days and plenty of 90-plus degree temperatures may make July the hottest month ever on record.

Sweltering heat has kept carriage horses out of Central Park for 11 of 23 days this month.

Another round of scorching temperatures will heat up the city through the weekend.

Due to water pressure concerns, Inwood and Washington Heights firehouses stopped giving out caps that reduce flow.

New Yorkers got a much needed break from extreme heat as temperatures hovered in the low 90s Thursday.

While most New Yorkers headed into air conditioned offices, thousands of workers had to work outdoors to keep our city running.