Politics & Government

County Opens Cooling Centers To Help Residents Beat the Heat

Four locations in Bergen, with transportation available

In response to the National Weather Service issuing a heat advisory through Friday evening, Bergen County has opened four regional cooling centers:

  • Northwest Bergen Multipurpose Senior Activity Center - 46-50 Center St., Midland Park, NJ, (201) 445-5690
  • County Administration Building - Multi-Purpose Room, first floor, One Bergen County Plaza, (201) 336-7300
  • Bergenfield Senior Center - 239 Murray Hill Terrace, Bergenfield, NJ, (201) 387-7212
  • Southwest Bergen Multipurpose Senior Activity Center - 147 Hackensack St., East Rutherford, NJ, (201) 935-8920 

The centers will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., as needed Thursday and Friday. Transportation can be arranged by calling (201) 368-5955.

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