A Better City

Earlier today, A Better City was thrilled to discuss the initial results of the 2024 B-COOL temperature sensor pilot, confirming that there are instances of unrecognized heat emergency conditions in hotspot communities across the city. Thank you to the Boston University School of Public Health, City of Boston’s Office of Climate Resilience, and The Boston Foundation for your support and partnership.

Thank you also to the many A Better City member and partner organizations who participated in this pilot, including: Arnold Arboretum, Bay Cove Human Services, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Boston Green Academy, Boston Medical Center, Charles River Community Health, City of Boston’s Urban Forestry Division, Franklin Park Zoo, Greenway Conservancy, Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition, Museum of Science, and UMass Boston.

Read the full press release here: https://tinyurl.com/4d8amwkw