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Morning Headlines: Heat Advisory Issued, Pregnant New Yorkers Turning to Doulas, and Drones Spot More Sharks at City Beaches

NYC NOW
NYC NOW
Episode • Jul 8 • 2m
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Tuesday, warning it could feel as hot as 100 degrees in the city. Older adults, outdoor workers, and those without air conditioning are especially at risk. Meanwhile, a new city health department report shows more pregnant New Yorkers are using doulas for support, with Mayor Adams expanding free access as part of efforts to improve Black maternal health. Plus, the city is increasingly relying on drones to monitor beaches for sharks

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