BUFFALO, N.Y. — Due to the cold temperatures forecast, a CODE BLUE has been issued for WNY.
The following shelters will be open overnight from 8 p.m. Monday until 8 a.m. Tuesday:
- Harbor House, 241 Genesee Street, Buffalo
- Holy Cross, 412 Niagara Street, Buffalo
- Rural Outreach Center, 765 Olean Road, East Aurora
- St. Luke's, 325 Walden Avenue, Buffalo
The Rural Outreach Center and Harbor House will both be open Tuesday as daytime warming centers from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
If you see someone in need in the City of Buffalo, direct them to one of the Code Blue shelters or to the NFTA Transportation center from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. You can also call 211 to have an outreach team come out to help.
Anyone in need of shelter for the evening in southern Erie County can call 716-240-2220 x106.
For more information: WNY Coalition for the Homeless