News 12's Zhane Caldwell was outside with Brooklyn residents soaking up the summerlike weather in the city Friday.

The Red Cross is urging people to make sure they apply sunscreen whenever they’re in direct sunlight and to drink plenty of water during the hot weather.

They also say to limit physical activity to cooler parts of the day. That didn't stop New Yorkers from going out and enjoying the weather Friday.

Health experts say the summer weather can be hard on people who have heath issues such as asthma, so make sure to know your symptoms and contact a doctor if they worsen