North Bergen’s 3 designated cooling centers will be operational this week due to the high-temper

North Bergen’s 3 designated cooling centers will be operational this coming week due to the forecast high

temperatures.

Centers will run from Wednesday 8/10 thru Sunday 8/14. Hours will be 9am – 5pm daily at all locations except for Sunday.

On Sunday 8/14 only the Recreation Center location will be open at the Uptown Library, 8411 Bergenline Ave., Downtown library, 2123 Kennedy Blvd., and Recreation Center, 6300 Meadowview Ave.

The NB Emergency Relief department was established to assist residents that have been temporarily or permanently displaced with food, clothing, or additional resources.

The department is coordinated by Aimee Focaraccio. Should residents have any further questions or families in need, they may contact Ms. Focaraccio at 201-392-0229 or afocaraccio@northbergen.org