Friends of Sunset Park

Brooklyn


Welcome to the Friends of Sunset Park. We trust you're enjoying the most beautifully-sited park in NYC and we are looking forward to keeping you in the loop about all that's happening in our park and our neighborhood.
Check-in often. Till then...
JOIN US TO PRESERVE OUR WONDERFUL COMMUNITY BY BRINGING BEAUTY, EDUCATIONAL + SERVICE PROGRAMS, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT TO A
SAFE, CLEAN + RESTORED PARK...
with the best views in New York City
+ 9/11 Living Memorial Grove

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Friday, June 15, 2012

Opening Day of Sunset Park's Pool- July 1936


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Swimming Summers in the City in the 1930s



July 1936, the dramatic opening of Sunset Park Pool, complete with underwater lights. Photo via <a href="http://www.nycgovparks.org/about/history/pools">NYC Parks Department</a>

July 1936, the dramatic opening of Sunset Park Pool,
complete with underwater lights.
✰✰Check out the the newly-planted trees on the deck +
underwater lights!! and during the Depression, no less.  

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