{"id":119791,"date":"2026-02-02T11:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/119791\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T11:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:03:07","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-death-toll-rises-to-14-amid-freezing-temperatures-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/119791\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Death toll rises to 14 amid freezing temperatures in New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of outdoor weather-related deaths reported in New York City has climbed 14, according to Mayor Zohran Mamdani.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say <a href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/8-weather-related-deaths-confirmed-in-new-york-city-during-weekends-winter-storm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">eight of those cases<\/a> involved hypothermia, but a medical examiner still needs to determine the official cause of death for those individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The city entered a Code Blue on Jan. 19 as the temperatures dropped to dangerous levels.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani says officials are working to keep the city safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been taking every possible measure to get new Yorkers inside. This has been a full all hands deck approach and since the start of the emergency,\u201d he stated. <\/p>\n<p>Mamdani reminds the public to remain vigilant and call 311 if in need of assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The amount of outdoor weather-related deaths reported in New York City has climbed 14, according to Mayor Zohran&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119792,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[20722,22925,9,56,63,65,64,52554,82],"class_list":["post-119791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-freezing-temperatures","tag-mayor-zohran-mamdani","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-weather-deaths","tag-zohran-mamdani"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}