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**Warming Centers Activated in Pittsburgh Amid Frigid Weather**

The City of Pittsburgh has activated several warming centers to help residents stay safe during a forecasted cold weather front. The centers, operated by CitiParks – Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation, will provide a safe, heated space for community members facing extreme temperatures.

Six locations have been designated as warming centers:

- **Beechview**: 1555 Broadway Ave.

- **Brighton Heights**: 3515 McClure Ave.

- **Greenfield**: 745 Greenfield Ave.

- **Homewood**: 7321 Frankstown Ave.

- **Sheraden**: 720 Sherwood Ave.

- **South Side**: 12th & Bingham Streets.

The centers will be open during the following times:

- **Monday, January 20**: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

- **Tuesday, January 21**: 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

- **Wednesday, January 22**: 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Residents are encouraged to utilize these locations as needed and prioritize safety during the cold snap. For more information, visit the City's official communication channels or the CitiParks website.

Source: CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation | Pittsburgh PA

Source Type: Community

Source Location: Pittsburgh

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