The rest of the afternoon promises to remain brutally hot and humid with temperatures hovering near the 100 degree mark or higher. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory until 6 p.m. and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 9 p.m.
One option for avoiding the heat is going to one of Rockland County's cooling centers. They are open today in the five towns and numerous villages for residents. Information about their locations and operating hours follows.
Clarkstown
Central Nyack Community Center
58 Waldron Avenue, Central Nyack
(845) 358-2500
Hours of Operations M-F 8 am to 10 pm*
Saturday 11 am to 6 pm
Sunday Closed, use Congers Community Ctr.
Congers Community Center
6 Gilchrest Road, Congers
(845) 268-9700
Hours of Operations M-F 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday & Sunday 11 am to 6 pm
Pascack Community Center- Nanuet
87 New Clarkstown Road, Nanuet
(845) 371-6650
Hours of Operations M-F 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday 11 am to 6 pm
*Sunday Closed
Street Community Center- New City
31 Zukor Road, New City
(845) 634-3039
Hours of Operations M-F 8 am to 10 pm
Saturday 9 am to 5 pm
*Sunday Closed
Notes:
Residents using the facilities as cooling centers, should advise facility staff of their presence for the use of the cooling center.
There are no additional services offered at these locations. These are locations for people to go and sit to be cool.
The three seniors centers in the town have been made aware to check on the residents and have been advised of the cooling centers.*
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Ramapo
Ramapo Town Hall
237 Route 59
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-5100
Town Hall Hours- 9:00 am- 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
St. Lawrence Center
115 Torne Valley Road
Hillburn, NY 10931
(845) 753-2324
Center Hours- 9:00 am- 10:00 pm
*Saturday & Sunday 9am-9pm
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Haverstraw
Haverstraw Town Hall
1 Rosman Road
Garnerville, NY 10923
(845) 429-2200
Town Hall Hours- 8:30 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 6/29/12 and Monday 7/2/12
* No Weekend locations
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Orangetown
Orangetown Town Hall
26 Orangeburg Road
Orangeburg, NY 10962
(845) 359-5100
Town Hall Hours- 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday
Orangetown Police Department
Same as Town Hall
*Community Room 24 hours/7 days
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Stony Point
Stony Point Town Hall
74 East Main Street
Stony Point, NY 10980
(845) 786-2716
Town Hall Hours- 8:00 am- 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday
Stony Point Community Center (RHO Bldg.)
Patriot Hills Complex
19 Clubhouse Lane
Stony Point, NY 10980
(845) 786-2716 Ext. 111
Center Hours- 9:00 am-7:00 pm
7 days a week
Stony Point Police Department
Emergency Response Room
79 Route 210
Stony Point, NY 10980
*24 hours /7 days a week
Villages
Village of Nyack - Village Hall
9 North Broadway
Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358-0548
Hours - 9:00 am- 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Nyack Senior Center
90 Depew Avenue
Nyack, NY 10960
Senior Center Hours- 9:00 am- 3:00 pm
Monday-Friday
Village of South Nyack - Village Hall
282 So. Broadway
South Nyack, NY 10960
(845) 358-0287
Hours- 9:00- 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Village of Hillburn - Village Hall
31 Mountain Avenue
Hillburn, NY 10931
(845) 357-2036
Hours 9:00- 5:00 pm Monday-Friday
Haverstraw Village Community Ctr.
50 W. Broad Street
Haverstraw, NY 10927
(845) 429-0300
Center Hours- 9:00 am- 7:00 pm Monday-Friday
Village of Piermont - Village Hall
478 Piermont Avenue
Piermont, NY 10968
(845) 359-1258 Option 7
Hours- 9:00 am- 4:00 pm Monday-Friday
Village of Suffern - Village Hall
Community Room
61 Washington Avenue
Suffern, NY 10901
(845) 357-2600
Hours- 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Monday-Friday
Police Station available
Village of Spring Valley - Village Hall
200 North Main Street
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 517-1128
Hours- 8:30 am- 4:30 pm Monday-Friday
Kurtz Civic Center
Board Room
9 North Main Street
Spring Valley, NY 10977
(845) 352-1100
Center Hours- 9:00 am- 7:00 pm
*7 days a week
