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NYC Public Pools Open for Summer Fun: What You Need to Know

CBS New YorkJuly 7, 20251 min1,193 views
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Summer Pool Season Kicks Off in NYC

  • ☀️ The start of summer fun is here as New York City's free outdoor public pools officially opened on Friday.
  • 🏊‍♀️ Swimmers are eager to dive in, with many expressing excitement for the pool season despite cooler temperatures and cloudy skies.

Vancortlandt Park Pool Highlights

  • 📍 The Vancortlandt Park pool in Riverdale is a popular spot, with visitors calling it the best pool they've ever been to.
  • 🥶 While some kids found the water cold, the overall sentiment is one of enjoyment and summer fun.

Pool Access and Hours

  • ⏰ The Vancortlandt Park pool is free to access and operates seven days a week.
  • 🕒 It is open during two daily sessions: 11 AM to 3 PM and 4 PM to 7 PM.

What to Bring

  • 🧳 Visitors need to bring their towel, lock, and bathing suit to enjoy the city's public pools.
  • ✅ The opening signifies the official start of summer activities for many New Yorkers.
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