Huntington Supervisor Ed Smyth and the Huntington Town Board will continue to keep its warming centers open at two locations for the remainder of the week, Friday, February 6, 2026 and over the weekend, Saturday, February 31, 2026 – Sunday, February 1, 2026. The Warming Center locations include:
Clark Gillies Dix Hills Ice Rink
575 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills, NY
Friday & Saturday: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday – 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
John J. Flanagan Huntington Senior Center
423 Park Ave, Huntington, NY 11743
9:30 am – 4:30 pm (both Saturday & Sunday)
There are no activities, services or meals associated with warming center usage.
- If residents are in need of services, they are encouraged to contact the Suffolk County Department of Social Services (DSS) Emergency Services Unit at 631-854-9100 or call 311. This number is available after 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, on weekends and holidays.
- For those who are out of fuel to heat their homes or need an emergency burner repair, the Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as “HEAP,” can be reached from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm by calling 631-853-8820.
- Heat assistance is also available through the United Way’s Project Warmth Program. Those in need can dial 211 or call the United Way at 888-774-7633.
- Those in need of housing or emergency shelter, contact the DSS Temporary Housing Assistance Unit at 631-854-9547 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Additional information can be obtained by calling Suffolk County’s non-emergency number at 311.
Press access to Warming Centers is available by appointment only. Please contact Christine Geed to schedule.