Pools
All 54 Parks outdoor pools have closed for the season and will reopen in late June 2009. Indoor pools remain open year-round. General hours of operation are 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Call individual pools for more specific information.
Safety & Pool Rules
Water & Sun Safety- Tips for staying safe when having fun in the water and sun.
Pool Rules - Rules to know before using Parks swimming pools
Swim Programs
Learn about adult lap swimming and Parks' other free swimming programs for tots, children, teens, and adults. Call Parks' Citywide Aquatics at (718) 760-6969 for more information.
= Indicates that the pool includes a handicap accessible ramp or lift.
Indoor Pools: Open Year-round
59th Street
West 59th St Rec Ctr & PoolW. 59th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(212) 397-3159
Dimensions: 60' x 35' x 8'
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Asser Levy
Asser Levy Recreation CenterAsser Levy Place and E. 23rd Street
Type: Intermediate
(212) 447-2020
Dimensions: 66' x 26' x 8'
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Chelsea
Chelsea Recreation CenterWest 25th St. between 9th & 10th Aves
Type: Intermediate
(212) 255-3705
Dimensions: 75' x 43' x 10'
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Hansborough
Hansborough Pool134th St. between Fifth & Lenox Aves.
Type: Intermediate
(212) 234-9603
Dimensions: 75' x 35' x 9'
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Recreation Center 54
Recreation Center Fifty-FourE. 54th St. bet. First and Second Aves.
Type: Intermediate
(212) 397-3154
Dimensions: 54' x 50' x 12'
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Tony Dapolito
Carmine Recreation CenterClarkson St. and Seventh Ave. South
Type: Intermediate
(212) 242-5228
Dimensions: 70' x 21' x 8'
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Season Has Ended
Abe Lincoln
Lincoln Plgd5th Avenue & E. 135th Street
Type: Mini
(212) 491-1714
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Asser Levy
Asser Levy Recreation CenterAsser Levy Place and E. 23rd Street
Type: Intermediate
(212) 447-2020
Dimensions: 120' x 45' x 4'
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Asser Levy
Asser Levy Recreation CenterAsser Levy Place and E. 23rd Street
Type: Wading
(212) 447-2020
Dimensions: 41.67' x 25' x 1.5'
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Dry Dock
Dry Dock PlaygroundE. 10th St. between Aves. C and D
Type: Intermediate
(212) 677-4481
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Dry Dock
Dry Dock PlaygroundE. 10th St. between Aves. C and D
Type: Wading
(212) 677-4481
Dimensions: 30' x 20' x 1.5'
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass PlgdAmsterdam Ave. between 100th & 102nd Streets
Type: Mini
(212) 316-3241
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish ParkPitt Street and Houston Street
Type: Olympic
(212) 387-7687
Dimensions: 165' x 98' x 3.5'
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Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish ParkPitt Street and Houston Street
Type: Wading
(212) 387-7691
Dimensions: 67' x 98' x 2.5'
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Highbridge
Highbridge ParkAmsterdam Ave. and W. 173rd Street
Type: Olympic
(212) 927-2400
Dimensions: 220' x 162' x 10.5'
Highbridge
Highbridge ParkAmsterdam Ave. and W. 173rd Street
Type: Wading
(212) 927-2400
Dimensions: 220' x 92' x 2'
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson ParkBradhurst Avenue and W. 146th Street
Type: Olympic
(212) 234-9606
Dimensions: 235' x 82' x 3.5'
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John Jay
John Jay ParkEast of York Avenue on 77th St.
Type: Intermediate
(212) 794-6566
Dimensions: 145' x 49' x 4'
John Jay
John Jay ParkEast of York Avenue on 77th St.
Type: Diving
(212) 794-6566
Dimensions: 60' x 40' x 8'
Lasker
Central Park110th Street & Lenox Avenue
Type: Olympic
(212) 534-7639
Dimensions: 240 'x 190' x 3.75'
Lasker
Central Park110th Street & Lenox Avenue
Type: Wading
(212) 534-7639
Dimensions: 63.5' x 14.5' x 1.25'
Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey Park124th Street and Fifth Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(212) 410-2818
Dimensions: 165' x 75' x 4'
Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms ParkW. 129th Street and Amsterdam Ave.
Type: Intermediate
(212) 662-6191
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms ParkW. 129th Street and Amsterdam Ave.
Type: Wading
(212) 662-6191
Dimensions: 30' x 20' x 1.5'
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson ParkE. 112th Street and First Avenue
Type: Olympic
(212) 860-1372
Dimensions: 239' x 97' x 4'
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson ParkE. 112th Street and First Avenue
Type: Wading
(212) 860-1372
Dimensions: 48' x 97' x 1.5'
Thompson Street
Vesuvio PlaygroundThompson St. between Spring & Prince Streets
Type: Mini
(212) 343-0959
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Tompkins Square
Tompkins Square ParkAve. A between E. 7th & E. 10th Streets
Type: Mini
(212) 387-6784
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Tony Dapolito
Carmine Recreation CenterClarkson St. and Seventh Ave. South
Type: Intermediate
(212) 242-5228
Dimensions: 100' x 50' x 9'
Tony Dapolito
James J Walker ParkClarkson St. and Seventh Ave. South
Type: Diving
(212) 242-5228
Dimensions: 35' x 47' x 9'
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Wagner
Wagner PoolE. 124th Street between First and Second Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(212) 534-4238
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
Wagner
Wagner PoolE. 124th Street between First and Second Avenues
Type: Wading
(212) 534-4238
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 9
Indoor Pools: Open Year-round
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatic Center
Flushing Meadows/Corona ParkAvery Avenue and 131 Street
Type: Olympic
(718) 271-7572
Dimensions: 164' x 82' x 7.5'
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatic Center
Flushing Meadows/Corona ParkAvery Avenue and 131 Street
Type: Diving
(718) 271-7572
Dimensions: 164' x 82' x 12.75'
164' x 82' x 7.5'
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Roy Wilkins
Roy Wilkins Recreation Center177th Street and Baisley Boulevard
Type: Intermediate
(718) 276-4630
Dimensions: 75' x 30' x 9'
Season Has Ended
Astoria
Astoria Park19th Street and 23rd Drive
Type: Olympic
(718) 626-8620
Dimensions: 330' x 165' x 4'
Fisher
Fisher Pool99th Street and 32nd Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 779-8356
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
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Fort Totten
Fort Totten Park338 Story Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 224-4031
Dimensions: 75' x 40' x 4'
Liberty
Detective Keith L. Williams Park173rd Street and 106th Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 657-4995
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Liberty
Detective Keith L. Williams Park173rd Street and 106th Avenue
Type: Wading
(718) 657-4995
Dimensions: 20' x 20' x 1'
Marie Curie Park
Marie Curie Park211th Street & 46th Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 423-0762
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
PS 10
Astoria Heights Plgd (JHS 10)45th Street & 30th Road
Type: Mini
(718) 777-7599
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
PS 186 Playground
Castlewood PlaygroundLittle Neck Parkway & 72nd Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 347-2945
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Windmuller
Windmuller Playground54th Street & 39th Road
Type: Mini
(718) 651-8247
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Indoor Pools: Open Year-round
Brownsville
Brownsville Rec Center & PlgdLinden and Mother Gaston Blvds. and Christopher Avenue B077
Type: Intermediate
(718) 485-4633
Dimensions: 75' x 30' x 8'
Metropolitan
Public Bath & Indoor PoolBedford and Metropolitan Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(718) 599-5707
Dimensions: 75'x30'
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St. John's
St Johns Recreation CenterProspect Place, between Troy and Schenectady Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(718) 771-2787
Dimensions: 75' x 42' x 9'
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Season Has Ended
Betsy Head
Betsy Head Memorial PlgdBoyland, Livonia and Dumont Avenues
Type: Olympic
(718) 965-6581
Dimensions: 330' x 165' x 4.25
Bushwick
Buswhick PoolHumboldt Street, Flushing & Bushwick Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(718) 452-2116
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Bushwick
Buswhick PoolHumboldt Street, Flushing & Bushwick Avenues
Type: Wading
(718) 452-2116
Dimensions: 30' x 20' x 1'
Commodore Barry
Commodore Barry ParkFlushing and Park Avenues, Navy and North Elliot Streets
Type: Intermediate
(718) 243-2593
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Commodore Barry
Commodore Barry ParkFlushing and Park Avenues, Navy and North Elliot Streets
Type: Wading
(718) 243-2593
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 1'
David Fox/PS 251
Fox PlaygroundE. 54th Street & Avenue H
Type: Mini
(718) 531-2437
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Douglas and DeGraw
Thomas Greene PlaygroundThird Avenue and Nevins Street
Type: Intermediate
(718) 625-3268
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Douglas and DeGraw
Thomas Greene PlaygroundThird Avenue and Nevins Street
Type: Wading
(718) 625-3268
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 1'
Glenwood Houses
Glenwood PlaygroundFarragut Road & Ralph Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 531-2480
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Howard
Howard Plgd & PoolGlenmore and Mother Gaston Blvd., East New York Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 385-1023
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3'
Howard
Howard Plgd & PoolGlenmore and Mother Gaston Blvd., East New York Avenue
Type: Wading
(718) 385-1023
Dimensions: 30' x 20' x 1'
Kosciusko
Kosciusko Street ParkKosciusko between Marcy and Dekalb Avenues
Type: Olympic
(718) 622-5271
Dimensions: 230' x 100' x 4'
Kosciusko
Kosciusko Street ParkKosciusko between Marcy and Dekalb Avenues
Type: Wading
(718) 622-5271
Dimensions: 42' x 52' x 1.5'
Lindower Park
Lindower ParkE. 60th St, Mill Rd. & Strickland Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 531-4852
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
PS 20 Playground
Parham PlaygroundBetween Clermont Ave. & Adelphi St.
Type: Mini
(718) 625-6101
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Red Hook
Red Hook ParkBay and Henry Streets
Type: Olympic
(718) 722-3211
Dimensions: 330' x 130' x 4'
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Sunset Park
Sunset ParkSeventh Avenue between 41st and 44th Streets
Type: Olympic
(718) 965-6578
Dimensions: 259' x 162' x 3.5'
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Indoor Pools: Open Year-round
St. Mary's
St Mary's ParkSt. Ann's Avenue and E. 145th Street
Type: Intermediate
(718) 402-5157
Dimensions: 72' x 39' x 9'
Season Has Ended
Bronx River Playground
174th St PlgdE. 174th Street & Bronx River Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 378-1597
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Claremont
Claremont Park170th Street and Clay Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 901-4792
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
Claremont
Claremont Park170th Street and Clay Avenue
Type: Wading
(718) 901-4792
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 1'
Crotona
Crotona Park173rd Street and Fulton Avenue
Type: Olympic
(718) 822-4440
Dimensions: 330' x 120' x 4'
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Edenwald Houses
Edenwald PlgdSchieffelin Avenue & E. 229th Street
Type: Mini
(718) 515-2160
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Mapes
Mapes BallfieldsE. 180th Street between Mapes & Prospect Avenues
Type: Intermediate
(718) 364-8876
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
Mapes
Mapes Ballfields180th Street & Prospect Avenue
Type: Wading
(718) 364-8876
Dimensions: 27' x 27' x 1'
Mullaly
Mullaly ParkE. 164th St. bet. Jerome & River Aves.
Type: Intermediate
(718) 538-7083
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
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Mullaly
Mullaly Park164th St. bet. Jerome & River Avenues
Type: Wading
(718) 538-7083
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 1'
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Van Cortlandt
Van Cortlandt ParkW. 242nd St. and Broadway
Type: Intermediate
(718) 548-2415
Dimensions: 164' x 104' x 3.6'
Van Cortlandt
Van Cortlandt ParkW. 242nd St. and Broadway
Type: Wading
(718) 548-2415
Dimensions: 48' x 48' x 1'
Season Has Ended
Faber
Faber ParkFaber Street and Richmond Terrace
Type: Intermediate
(718) 816-5259
Dimensions: 140' x 76' x 5'
General Douglas
Macarthur ParkJefferson Street & Seaver Avenue
Type: Mini
(718) 987-9800
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Lyons
Lyons PoolPier 6 and Victory Boulevard
Type: Olympic
(718) 816-9571
Dimensions: 165' x 100' x 3.5'
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Mariner's Harbor Playground
Grandview PlgdGrandview Ave. & Continental Place
Type: Mini
(718) 982-6521
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
PS 14 Playground
Stapleton PlaygroundTompkins Ave. btwn Hill & Broad Sts.
Type: Mini
(718) 448-5659
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
PS 46 Playground
Old Town PlaygroundParkinson Avenue & Kramer Street
Type: Mini
(718) 448-8694
Dimensions: 40' x 20' x 3'
Tottenville
Tottenville PoolHylan Boulevard and Joline Avenue
Type: Intermediate
(718) 356-8242
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
Tottenville
Tottenville PoolHylan Boulevard and Joline Avenue
Type: Wading
(718) 356-8242
Dimensions: 24' X24' X 1.5'
West Brighton
Cpl Thompson ParkHenderson Avenue between Broadway and Chappel Streets
Type: Intermediate
(718) 816-5019
Dimensions: 75' x 60' x 3.5'
West Brighton
Cpl Thompson ParkHenderson Avenue between Broadway and Chappel Streets
Type: Wading
(718) 816-5019
Dimensions: 24' x 24' x 1.5'
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