With the coldest temperatures and lowest wind chills of the winter season thus far, Nassau County, in partnership with the Town of Oyster Bay and City of Glen Cove, announced that the following warming center locations are open to residents this week:
Cantiague Park Ice Rink
480 W. John St., Hicksville
516-571-7056
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Mitchel Field Administration Center
1 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Uniondale
516-572-0400
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Town of Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center
1001 Stewart Ave., Bethpage
516-433-7465
9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Glen Cove Senior Center
130 Glen St., Glen Cove
516-759-9610
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays
The Nassau County Winter Homeless Hotline—1-866-927-6233 (866-WARMBED)—is open and runs seven days a week through March 31. Nightly from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. Monday through Thursday, and Friday from 6 p.m. through Monday at 8 a.m., employees from the Department of Social Services (DSS) will make appropriate referrals and provide shelter placement. Between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., on weekdays, call the Department of Social Services at 516-227-8519.