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fromStreetsblog
2 days ago

No Accident: Red Hook Pool Closure Saga Stems from Adams Administration 'Underinvestment' - Streetsblog New York City

"We're all sweltering and there's no pool," said Lisa Meyer, a Red Hook resident for more than 35 years. "They got caught with bad planning and threw the community into an untenable situation."
New York City
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fromNew York Family
1 month ago

Central Park's Stunning New Gottesman Pool Opens Friday - New York Family

The Gottesman Pool is a massive, beautifully designed space where kids can swim, parents can relax, and families can enjoy lazy summer days right in Central Park.
NYC parents
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

More pools are coming. Is that enough to save Brooklyn's children from drowning? * Brooklyn Paper

Access to swim lessons remains a challenge in Brooklyn despite efforts to improve water safety and provide public pools.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Students designed these unusual cabanas to bring shade to Newark's public pools

The project, directed by NJIT's Mark Bess, was initiated to enhance Newark's public pool offerings, transforming them from mere concrete platforms to vibrant communal spaces.
NYC startup
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