Citizen science: New York resident looks to fill the gap in heat data at subway stations - SaportaReport

Citizen science: New York resident looks to fill the gap in heat data at subway stations - SaportaReport

The East Coast heat wave in late June may have come and gone — everywhere but the subway stations, that is. There, the heat was more of the same. With one of the most extensive train systems in the country, New York City’s subway stations are also some of the oldest. For the country’s most populous city, with an average daily system ridership of over 3.4 million, some of the older underground stations and their poor ventilation can make way for …