US NY East River Pool (CR)
Testing begins on filtering murky East River water for a floating pool making it safe for swimmers
By AP News
Published - Aug 25, 2024, 04:30 AM ET
Last Updated - Aug 25, 2024, 04:30 AM EDT
After years of planning, a floating swimming pool in the East River may be closer to becoming a reality. The non-profit group Friends of +POOL is testing a filtration system that will filter out contaminants in the river making it safe to swim. (AP video: Joseph B. Frederick)
