Indoor cooling station opens in downtown Gastonia following controversy
Gastonia had an outdoor setup for homeless residents that was deemed “unacceptable." The indoor station is now open at 107 S. Broad St.
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After considerable back and forth, Gastonia opened a temporary indoor cooling station for homeless and vulnerable residents when the heat index rises to 95 degrees or above.
The cooling station is open Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in downtown Gastonia at 107 S. Broad Street, with tables, chairs, bottled water and a public restroom.
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