With temperatures forecasted in the single digits and Rochester city schools closed on Friday, six City of Rochester R-Centers will open for extended hours on Friday as warming centers and provide breakfast and lunch.
Additionally, one R-Center, the Gantt R-Center, will have extended hours on Saturday.
The following R-Centers will open on Friday, Jan. 5 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.:
· Adams Street R-Center, 85 Adams St.
· Frederick Douglass R-Center, 999 South Ave.
· Flint R-Center, 271 Flint St.
· Thomas P. Ryan R-Center, 530 Webster Ave.
· #17 School R-Center, 158 Orchard St.
· Gantt R-Center, 700 North St.
All other R-Centers will be open normal hours of operation 2:30 to 9 p.m., Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6.
The Gantt R-Center will be open 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. as a warming station on Saturday.
City residents are asked to call 311 if they lose heat or would like to summon help for a neighbor or family member who needs assistance during this time.
For more information, visit www.cityofrochester.gov/rocsnow.
