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New York City's public outdoor pools will open for the season on June 29 this year â one day after the last day of classes for public school students. HOURS. Outdoor pools will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a break between 3 and 4 p.m. for cleaning, according to the city's Parks Department.
Staten Island's largest public pool is also one of NYC's oldestâit was one of 11 pools built by the Works Progress Administration in 1936, to provide employment during the Great Depression. The main pool can accommodate up to 2,800 swimmers at a time.