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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.
Lasker Pool is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. all summer. It accommodates 1,824 people. During the winter, it is converted to an ice skating rink. The pool is located near 106th Street in the center of the park. Originally, the building of this pool was controversial, as some Manhattan residents felt it would detract from the park's beauty, especially since it was not part of the park's original design.