Sunset Park Pool – Brooklyn NY

The massive 259-foot-by-162-foot (3.5-foot-deep) outdoor pool in Sunset Park was one of 11 constructed with the help of the federal Work Projects Administration in New York City. “In the summer months, Sunset Park and its pool become home to swimmers… read more

Sunset Park – Brooklyn NY

Sunset Park in Brooklyn was improved by the WPA in 1935 (when a small children’s playground was added) and, more extensively, in 1940. A press release announced the completion of the later project: “In Sunset Park, the westerly portion located… read more