As recently as the 1940s, New Yorkers swam in floating pools in the Hudson and East rivers. A safer alternative to swimming directly in the river, the municipal baths kept residents cool in hot summer ...

The state and city will provide financing for the project, known as + POOL, as part of a broader initiative meant to encourage New Yorkers to swim. By Hurubie Meko A plan for a floating, ...

NEW YORK - Plans to build a one-of-a-kind floating pool in the waters around New York City have taken a big step forward. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced they've selected the Lower ...

The Lower East Side is looking on the Plus side. The long-promised “+ POOL” — a futuristic floating swimming pool designed to buoy bathers in the East River — will open off Pier 35 along the Lower ...

A 9,000-square-foot floating swimming pool will be making its debut in the East River this summer, but it won’t be open to public access until 2025. The X-shaped pool – a first of it’s kind – will ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — You’ve heard of pilot programs, but what about pilot pools? Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams on Friday announced a first-of-its-kind floating public swimming pool will be ...

The City of North Vancouver is set to build a floating swimming platform along its waterfront that will feature a salt water ...

The City of North Vancouver has unveiled plans to build a floating swimming platform along its waterfront that will feature a ...

Just two weeks after announcing plans to build the world’s largest spokeless Ferris wheel, Seoul’s city government has shared its intention to construct urban ‘floating’ swimming zones along the South ...

WESTON, FLA. (WSVN) - - A Weston family woke up to find a sneaky intruder in their swimming pool. Now they are talking about the scaly surprise. Speaking with 7News on Thursday, Sebastian Gomez said ...

Chris Monte stood in swimming trunks after emerging from a pool that just a few minutes earlier was filled with kids ages 6 to 8, including his daughter Kennedy, excitedly grabbing floating plastic ...