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The Squirrels Have A Hot Tip For You & It's Called Heat Dumping

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Claire Lampen

Published Jul 24, 2019

Modified Jul 25, 2019

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This is called "heat dumping."

 

JULIE SCHNEIDER / GOTHAMIST

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Claire Lampen

Published Jul 24, 2019

Modified Jul 25, 2019

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