Rashawn West, 17, shakes water off his head while carrying his 1-year-old son Al-Shameir West while trying to beat the heat at Pennington Court apartments, Thursday, July 21, 2011, in Newark, N.J. Residents of the 223-unit public housing complex gathered at the court yard near a water sprinkler as temperature neared the 100-degree mark. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
