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Designers Plan Swimming Pools in New York City’s Rivers

    

Imagine jumping into the East or Hudson river and swimming laps in clean, filtrated river water.

It could happen.

A group of designers — Dong-Ping Wong of Family, Archie Lee Coates IV and Jeffrey Franklin of PlayLab — have spent the last year working with engineers, swimmers, consultants and planners on studying the possibilities for such a project, which they’re calling +Pool.

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