Closed for the season · NYC outdoor pools open late June to Labor Day
by NYC Parks
A small, shallow neighborhood pool at Gen. Douglas MacArthur Park in Dongan Hills, good for younger kids cooling off in summer. Entry is free and no reservation is needed; bring a padlock for the lockers.
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Summer only: NYC Parks outdoor pools typically open late June and close around Labor Day; usually daily 11 AM–7 PM with a mid-afternoon cleaning break
Free; no reservation; bring a padlock
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Free; no reservation; bring a padlock
Summer only: NYC Parks outdoor pools typically open late June and close around Labor Day; usually daily 11 AM–7 PM with a mid-afternoon cleaning break
254 Jefferson Street (Gen. Douglas MacArthur Park), 10306, in Dongan Hills, Staten Island.
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