Code Blue issued in NYC: Frigid temperatures arrive by mid-week

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Although daytime temperatures are rising, overnight lows will fall below freezing for the rest of the week.

Nighttime temperatures are expected to reach the mid-20s until the end of the week. The bitter cold has prompted the Department of Homeless Services to issue a Code Blue until 8 a.m. Monday.

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Shelters and drop-in centers will be available city-wide for the homeless and those seeking shelter. No one will be denied shelter during a Code Blue.