Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=HfERvYTAJHT Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Mamdani asks New Yorkers to set thermostats to 78° [EvdRU3qIWz3] Health Updated on August 09, 2026 EDT — Published on August 09, 2026 EDT As the mercury nears record levels, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is urging New Yorkers to conserve energy. He’s asking New Yorkers to set thermostats at 78°, and did the same thing at Gracie Mansion. It’s the same request prior mayors have made during high heat. Mamdani responded to criticism by some on social media who said 78° was too high. NsT4hdDbVeg vCM8sQJj4Wi BGQyWjBley3 oXSpznoezUQ 6QeL2RQuw6c UWuitLYaN6f
As the mercury nears record levels, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is urging New Yorkers to conserve energy. He’s asking New Yorkers to set thermostats at 78°, and did the same thing at Gracie Mansion. It’s the same request prior mayors have made during high heat. Mamdani responded to criticism by some on social media who said 78° was too high. NsT4hdDbVeg vCM8sQJj4Wi BGQyWjBley3 oXSpznoezUQ 6QeL2RQuw6c UWuitLYaN6f