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Beat the heat: City of Pittsburgh opens cooling centers, here’s where to find them

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PITTSBURGH — Temperatures are expected to reach about 90 degrees Friday, and the City of Pittsburgh has opened cooling centers in preparation.

The centers will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Several recreation centers will also be open as a place to cool off.

All are welcome at the below locations:

Beechview Healthy Active Living Community Center

1555 Broadway Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15216

412-567-7290

Brighton Heights Healthy Active Living Community Center

3515 McClure Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA  15212

412-766-4656

Greenfield Healthy Active Living Community Center

745 Greenfield Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA  15217

412-422-6551

Homewood Healthy Active Living Community Center

7321 Frankstown Road

Pittsburgh, PA  15208

412-244-4190

Sheraden Healthy Active Living Community Center

720 Sherwood Avenue

Pittsburgh, Pa  15204

412-777-5012

South Side Market House Healthy Active Living Community Center

12th & Bingham Streets

Pittsburgh, PA  15203

412-488-8404

Below is a list of open recreation centers and their hours:

AMMON (2217 Bedford Avenue, 15219)  Monday-Friday:  11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

ARLINGTON (2201 Salisbury Street, 15210)  Monday-Friday:  10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

BROOKLINE (1400 Oakridge Street, 15226)  Monday-Friday:  9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

JEFFERSON (605 Redknap Street, 15212)  Monday-Friday:  11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

MAGEE (745 Greenfield Avenue, 15217)  Monday-Friday:  10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

ORMSBY (79 S. 22nd Street, 15203)  Monday-Friday: 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

PAULSON  (1201 Paulson Avenue, 15206  Monday-Friday:  12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

PHILLIPS  (201 Parkfield Street, 15210)  Monday-Friday:  9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

WARRINGTON (329 Warrington Avenue, 15210)  Monday-Friday:  9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

WEST PENN  (450 30th Street, 15219)  Monday-Friday:  9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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