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New York City

May 15, 2013

Last-Minute Summer Camp Options

There are still plenty of summer camp options around the city for parents to choose from.

New York City

February 27, 2013

Summer's Hottest Nature Camps for City Kids

DNAinfo.com New York rounded up the hottest camps for kids all just a stone’s throw from Manhattan.

New York City

August 11, 2012

Athlete Dies During New York's Grueling Ironman Triathlon

An athlete died during the swim portion of the race.  

New York City

August 10, 2012

Ironman Championships Gets Green Light After Sewer Pipe Break

A spokeswoman for the Ironman Championships said the competition will go on as scheduled.

Yorkville

August 10, 2012

Olympic Bronze Medalist Lia Neal Gets Hero's Welcome at Asphalt Green

Lia Neal, 17, returns to New York an Olympic bronze medalist.

Williamsburg

July 18, 2012

Cops Use Pepper Spray to Break Up Latest McCarren Pool Fight

Cops arrested three men at McCarren Pool Tuesday night.

Forest Hills

July 13, 2012

Secret Forest Hills Pools Offer Sweet Relief for a Fee

The hidden pools in Queens allow residents to go for a swim if they're willing to pay.

Flushing

July 12, 2012

5-Year-Old Boy Rescued from Queens Pool

A lifeguard worked quickly to save a 5-year-old boy from drowning in Flushing.

East Harlem

July 09, 2012

Senior Swim Hours Expands to 14 City Pools

Seniors can now swim in hours set aside exclusively for them in 14 outdoor city pools.

Douglaston

July 05, 2012

Lifeguard Saves Boy at Glen Oaks Pool

A 21-year-old lifeguard saved an 11-year-old boy at a pool on Bridgewater Avenue in Glen Oaks.

New York City

July 02, 2012

Two New Yorkers Make Summer Olympic Team

Fort Greene swimmer Lia Neal and John Orozco of the Bronx will compete in the 2012 Games.

New York City

July 02, 2012

The Best Swimming Pools in New York City

DNAinfo.com New York found the best swimming pools in the five boroughs.

Claremont

June 29, 2012

Pools Open and Summer Arrives in The Bronx

Bronx residents hit the water on Thursday, as city pools officially opened for the summer.

New York City

June 28, 2012

City Pools Open for the Summer

Pools across the city opened their doors Thursday, letting the summer crowds splash the day away.

Williamsburg

June 27, 2012

McCarren Pool Opens Today

The 37,950-square-foot pool opens for swimmers at 2 p.m. Thursday.