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With the weather heating up and everyone in the city feeling the effects, New Yorkers are going to great lengths to beat the heat. From dating people just for their central air to filling a pool in the middle of their kitchens, these Gothamites have definitely lost their cool while trying to stay cool. Read about their crazy summer behavior, then go invest in that air conditioner. Trust us, it's worth it.
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