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id: c4a954abb8
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-08 22:39 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 17:49 EST
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outlets: 8
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# Mamdani announces $25M expansion of NYC winter weather response

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday a $25 million expansion of the city's Code Blue cold-weather program, adding outreach workers, warming centers and snow-clearing resources.

Section: [City Hall](/new-york/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Zohran Mamdani](/new-york/wiki/zohran-mamdani.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC New York](https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/mamdani-expands-extreme-weather-response-winter-school-snow-days/6569620/), 2026-11-08 22:39 EST: Mamdani expands extreme weather response after deadly winter; talks school snow days
- [Gothamist / WNYC](https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-says-more-help-is-coming-to-homeless-new-yorkers-living-outside-this-winter), 2026-11-09 04:00 EST: Mamdani says more help is coming to homeless New Yorkers living outside this winter
- [amNY](https://www.amny.com/news/winter-mamdani-25m-cold-weather-response/), 2026-11-09 04:00 EST: Winter is coming: Mamdani announces $25M expansion of NYC’s cold-weather response
- [PIX11](https://pix11.com/news/mamdani-announces-25m-plan-to-help-nyc-prepare-for-winter-weather/), 2026-11-09 04:10 EST: Mamdani announces $25M plan to help NYC prepare for winter weather
- [Spectrum News NY1](http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2026/11/09/mamdani-unveils--25m-expansion-of-nyc-winter-safety-plan), 2026-11-09 05:55 EST: Mamdani unveils $25M expansion of NYC winter safety plan
- [ABC7 New York](https://abc7ny.com/post/mamdani-announces-25m-investment-code-blue-snow-removal-operations/20026081/), 2026-11-09 06:11 EST: Mayor announces push to strengthen NYC winter storm response
- [CBS New York](https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/video/nyc-is-mobilizing-major-citywide-response-for-winter-storms/), 2026-11-09 12:15 EST: NYC is mobilizing major citywide response for winter storms
- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/09/us-news/nyc-scrambles-with-25m-plan-game-plan-for-winter-after-15-died-in-last-cold-snap/), 2026-11-09 17:49 EST: Mamdani scrambles with $25M winter game plan after 15 died in NYC’s last cold snap

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.