The Urbanist: Carlota Rebelo reports from the inaugural #SwimmableCities Summit in Rotterdam. We explore our urban waterways with + POOL, Water For The Future, Pool is Cool in Brussels, Olympian Toby Robinson and Rotterdam’s vice mayor, Pascal Lansink-Bastemeijer monocle.com/radio/shows/th…

Our Summer Silent Auction is live! 🎉 Bid on unique items and experiences to support free swim lessons and help reclaim NYC’s rivers. Final bids at our Summer Pool Party on July 21 at Mr. Purple, hosted by @stephmehta. 🌊 #SummerAuction #NYCRivers pluspool.com/auction

Huge congrats to the + POOL team on another epic event as we open our waters, build NY’s next great landmark (the floating #pool’s prototype is going in the water this week!), and expand free learn-to-swim programs across the five boroughs. 1/2

Excited to welcome Harmilee Cousin III (Harmilee Cousin III) to our Swim Advisory Council! 🌊 Stoked to have you join us, Harmilee! #SwimAdvisory #PlusPool linkedin.com/posts/pluspool…

Lights, camera, action...Emmy! 🎬 Congratulations to @MadeInNY on their recent Emmy nominations, including for the NYC Field Guide! We're biased, but be sure to check out episode 7 featuring our Climate & Sustainability Planning Director Michael Marrella. 🌊

Today, NYCHA Swim Safety Corps attended a Water Rescue Demo Day with @nycparks and FDNY on Rockaway Beach, where they learned about water rescue techniques, the use of drones along the waterfront, the role lifeguards play to keep swimmers safe, and how our first responders

Hey friends and swimmers! We've got another Public Pool Hang coming up, and we're bringing the fun to Brooklyn this time😎 Join us on August 24 at 4:00 pm at Sunset Park Pool for a Lap Swim and Social. RSVP today to secure your spot: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🏓 Pickleball is back at Atlantic Terminal Plaza starting this weekend! 🎉 Thanks to CityPickle, you can play on two professional courts right in the heart of #DowntownBrooklyn. 📅 Daily, starting 8/23 Choose a time to play: downtownbrooklyn.com/event/citypick…

Mixed relay squad capping off a strong session 💪

Some highlights from our Summer Bluefish program that ended last week! Thank you to NYCHA Step Into Swim USA Swimming and Trinity Church Wall Street for partnering with us this year. Check out the full album of photos on our Facebook page: facebook.com/media/set/?set…

Happy Friday New York ☀️🌳. We wanna hear from you! Take our quick Bryant Park survey and help make the park even better for everyone 💚.

High Rip Current Risk: Do not swim on red-flagged beaches where a lifeguard is not present. Life-threatening rip currents are likely until 8:00 PM on 8/24 & can sweep even the best swimmers away. Info: weather.gov/beach/okx. #NYwx

🏎️💨FAST FRIDAY 🏎️💨 WU: 300 + 6x50 Buckets / Towers 🪣💥 Light weight (15-45lbs) 4x25 stroke 200 breathing pattern 2x50 on :45 @ Goal 200 Pace ~300 easy loosen Medium (50-95lbs) 4x5-10m KICK + 7-9 strokes 4x25 on 1:00 @ Goal 100 pace ~300 easy loosen Heavy

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