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PARK FACT:
The park's swimming complex was opened in stages between 1940 and 1942 as part of a massive Work Projects Administration (WPA) capital construction program.
John Jay Park
FDR Dr., E 76 St. To E 78 St.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 3.31
Whether you want to play basketball, swim a lap, or take a walk in wonderful community setting, John Jay Park & Pool is the place to be. With such impressive facilities, it is no surprise that it's packed with families year-round.
When the temperatures rise, swimmers and sun worshipers swarm to the outdoor pool. The 145-foot pool opened its waters to the public in 1940 and has offered locals and visitors from all across New York City an opportunity to cool off with water sports ever since.
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Events
Bring a child, a bike and a helmet for this free fun event. Show your child, aged 5 years or older how to ride a...
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Contacts
| Pool | (212) 794-6566 |
