As extreme heat warnings plague Brooklyn, residents employ various methods to stay cool, such as visiting playground sprinklers and managing pet walks more carefully. The temperatures are nearing 100 degrees, prompting families to utilize city resources while ensuring children's safety in parks. Business operations adapt, such as a bakery adjusting its schedule due to humidity affecting dough. Many residents share tips like keeping air conditioning on and seeking ice cream during breaks to cope with the oppressive heat.
However, Maier pointed out, "It's important to note that adults, unaccompanied by children, are not allowed in the playground. But for families, we are here late into the evening."
I was gonna walk further today than usual, and I've decided to go home sooner. We are going to be stuck inside, I guess."
I'm making sure I have my AC working all the time," Asif told Brooklyn Paper. "And then I have a remote fan I got from Amazon, which is very helpful. Otherwise, it's crazy hot and very humid.
Shari can no longer bake as early because, due to the high humidity, the dough behaves differently, which has forced a change in their production schedule.
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