New Yorkers want more protection from the heat after a sweltering summer

New York officials held a roundtable discussion following a summer of extreme heat. Deputy Mayor Julie Su and Mayor Mamdani directed city agencies to develop new safety guidelines for workers. The initiative follows public calls for better protection from high temperatures.
Julie Su, New York's deputy mayor for economic justice, led a roundtable discussion. Mayor Mamdani has directed city agencies to create worker safety guidelines for the extreme heat.
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