"City Seeks to Shield Outdoor Workers from Sweltering Heat as Temperatures Soar. Amid a potentially record-breaking heatwave, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has taken decisive action to safeguard the welfare of individuals working outdoors. An executive order signed by the Mayor aims to provide critical protections for those most vulnerable to the extreme temperatures, which are forecasted to exceed 100 degrees this week. The move comes as concerns grow about the impact of rising temperatures on workers in industries such as construction, landscaping, and street maintenance."
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect people who work outdoors. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.
