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N.O. to open cooling centers, swimming pools all week long

Temperatures are expected back in the mid 90s with heat index reading of over 108 degrees.

NEW ORLEANS — The city of New Orleans is going to be opening some cooling centers along with their list of swimming pools as temperatures are expected to soar this week with the cooling rains not completely going away, but becoming fewer and far between.

DAYTIME HEAT RELIEF RESOURCES: MONDAY, JULY 29 – FRIDAY, AUGUST 2

 

Anyone seeking relief during the daytime may visit the following locations on Monday, July 29 – Friday, August 2:

  • Louisiana SPCA (1700 Mardi Gras Blvd.): Monday - Friday, 12 p.m.- 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Milton H. Latter Memorial Library (5120 Saint Charles Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Rosa F. Keller Library & Community Center Library (4300 S Broad Ave.), Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Robert E. Smith Library (6301 Canal Blvd.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
  • Mid-City Library (4140 Canal St.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. -7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
  • Nix Library (1401 S Carrollton Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Children’s Resource Center Library (913 Napoleon Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friay, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
  • City Dennis Hubbell Library (725 Pelican Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. -7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Algiers Regional Library (3014 Holiday Dr.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Norman Mayer Library (3001 Gentilly Blvd.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Alvar Library (913 Alvar St.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • East New Orleans Regional Library (5641 Read Blvd.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • MLK Jr. Library (1611 Fats Domino Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Main Library (219 Loyola Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Central City Library (2020 Jackson Ave.): Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Rosenwald Annex Senior Building (1120 S Broad St.): Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
  • NORD Annunciation Center (800 Race St.): Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 
  • Keller Community Center (1814 Magnolia St.): Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.  (water provided)
  • Hunters Field (1659 N. Claiborne Ave.): Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)
  • Desire-Florida Multi-Purpose Rec. Center (3250 Industry St.): Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (water provided)

Indoor Pools – Monday - Friday, 2 p.m. - 8 p.m.

  • Treme Pool, 900 N. Villere St.
  • Joe Brown Pool, 5601 Read Blvd.
  • Gert Town Pool, 3411 Broadway St.
  • Sanchez Center Pool, 1616 Fats Domino Ave.

Outdoors Pools – Monday - Friday, 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.

  • Stallings Gentilly Pool, 2700 Lapeyrouse St.
  • Lyons Pool, 624 Louisiana Ave.
  • Stallings St. Claude Pool, 4300 St. Claude Ave.
  • Sampson Pool, 3211 Treasure St.
  • Whitney Young Pool, 6500 Magazine St.
  • St. Bernard Pool, 1500 Lafreniere St.
  • Rosenwald Pool, 1120 S. Broad St.

OVERNIGHT HEAT RELIEF RESOURCES FOR THE UNHOUSED: MONDAY, JULY 29 – FRIDAY, AUGUST 2

  • Ozanam Inn, 2239 Poydras St.
  • The New Orleans Mission, 1130 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
  • Low Barrier Shelter, 1530 Gravier St.
  • Salvation Army, 4526 S. Claiborne Ave.

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