As recently as the 1940s, New Yorkers swam in floating pools in the Hudson and East rivers. A safer alternative to swimming directly in the river, the municipal baths kept residents cool in hot summer ...
London’s “sky pool” looks simple at first glance, but the idea of swimming inside a transparent tube suspended between two ...
Next summer, say Gov. Hochul and Mayor Adams, the long-discussed floating swimming pool in the East River, called “+ POOL” will be tested out off of the Lower East Side’s Pier 35 (which is just south ...
Floating swimming pools seem to be becoming a thing. Last year we looked at the +Pool concept to install just this sort of thing on one of New York's rivers - a concept that engineering consultancy ...
Here’s hoping this London bridge doesn’t fall down. The United Kingdom unveiled the world’s first-ever floating swimming pool, Sky Pool, last month. Now it’s going viral as critics expressed ...
The city’s acclaimed floating swimming pool is coming to the Bronx for the summer – and is most likely here to stay. The Floating Pool Lady, a seven-lane, 82-foot pool that docked in Brooklyn Heights ...
Badboot arose from the city’s need to provide more amenities and offer another outdoor public swimming pool. Sculp(IT) came up with the concept for the floating swimming pool built from a reclaimed ...
Chicago’s newest harbor at 31st Street has less than half of its boat slips filled, but is about to make a splash. A floating swimming pool, a pool deck and washroom facilities are under construction, ...
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 ...
It's a hot summer day, you're sweaty and uncomfortable, and there's a river full of cool, clear water right beside you. Do you jump in? Not if you're in New York City ...
Ciel & Terre Japan has deployed a floating solar plant on the swimming pool of a school on the Japanese island of Kyushu. Local developer ELM says the project could be extended to more than 6,000 ...
A former national swimmer turned coach and his 57-strong pool of trainees are looking to shape the future of Philippine swimming PANABO CITY, Philippines – The smallest of voices are working to make ...