All 55 of New York City's outdoor public pools open today, June 29th. Parks Department Commissioner Mitchell Silver commenced the summer fun by taking a dip at Faber Pool.
The city's public pools will be open every day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. until Sept. 11, Silver said. Aside from swimming, it also hosts free programs including lessons and senior swim classes.
Check out DNAinfo's interview to hear more from Silver. If you're looking to escape the summer heat, you now have 55 more options!
via DNAinfo
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