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PARK FACT:

Although Liberty Pool was constructed in the 1970s, the site of the surrounding park was acquired by New York in 1936, the same year WPA funded public pool construction all over the city.

Detective Keith L. Williams Park

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106 Av, 173 St, Liberty Av, 172 St

Queens

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Situated just south of Jamaica’s central business district, Detective Keith L. Williams Park is popular spot in the Queens neighborhood of Jamaica. In the summer, many people are lured to Williams Park because of Liberty Pool, an outdoor pool with a wading pool and a sprawling deck that can accommodate upwards of 600 people.

But swimming isn't the only thing going on at Williams Park. The running track, handball courts, and tennis courts are also popular. The fun doesn't end when it gets cold outside—the recreation center offers programs all year round.

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