As you may know, the city runs an adult lap swimming program at the public pools during July and August each summer. But what you might not know – unless you are participating in the program – is that ...

On the first day of summer break for New York City public school students, city pools are officially open. Mayor Eric Adams and other city officials kicked off the pool season by attending the ...

ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) -- Police are investigating after two teens were slashed in a park in Queens on Tuesday. The slashings happened around 7:30 p.m. in Astoria Park near the swimming pool. When ...

We’re a good couple of weeks into a heat wave so it seems like a good time to think about a swim. Help us out by letting us know about your favorite public pool in Queens.

Mayor Eric Adams hailed the reopening of the grand Astoria Pool on Thursday morning — but hours later, hundreds of New Yorkers were stuck waiting in line outside due to an ongoing shortage of ...

New York City’s public pools opened for the summer Thursday, but shortages in the city’s lifeguard ranks are persisting, raising concern about whether all of the Big Apple’s pools and beaches will be ...