NEW YORK -- The extreme heat is on and it's going to be for the long haul. Doctors say don't underestimate the risks it can have on your health. To help cope with the blistering temperatures, public ...

A plan for a floating swimming pool in New York City’s waterways moved one step closer to reality Friday after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her support — and $12 million in public funding — for the ...

There will soon be a new filtered floating pool in New York City waters. The pool will be located at Pier 35 near Manhattan's Lower East Side. But, before that, the city is partnering with the state ...

A floating swimming pool in one of New York City’s rivers, the subject of a more than decade-long political and fundraising push, will finally be built this year as part of a state and city push for ...

The state and city will provide financing for the project, known as + POOL, as part of a broader initiative meant to encourage New Yorkers to swim. By Hurubie Meko A plan for a floating, ...

Left: + POOL water filtration unit demonstration project at Pier 35, 2024. Engineered by Arup. Right: + POOL rendering at Pier 35. Designed by Family New York & Playlab, Inc. (Luxigon) At the press ...