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Tri-State Faces Worst Heat Wave in Years, at Least 6 Days of Sweltering Temps
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Tri-State Faces Worst Heat Wave in Years, at Least 6 Days of Sweltering Temps

The mercury boiled over the 90-degree mark for the second straight day Friday amid what could be New York City’s longest heat wave since 2013. Andrew Siff reports.

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