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The Bronx, Story ave

The Bronx has a land area of 42 square miles (109 km2), making it the fourth-largest in land area of the five boroughs and about a quarter of this area is open space (Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bronx).  This vast area of open space includes Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx Zoo, The New York Botanical Garden and a number of public parks including three of the largest parks in New York City, Pelham Bay Park, Van Cortlandt Park and Bronx Park.  Visit the NYC Parks Department website for a list of all Bronx Parks.

Outdoor Pools – Hours 11am – 7pm
For more information on what to bring and wear visit NYC Parks Free Outdoor Pools

Bronx River Play Ground Pool
E. 174th Street & Bronx River Avenue

Claremont Pool
170th Street and Clay Avenue

Crotona Pool 
173rd Street and Fulton Avenue

Edenwald Houses Pool
Schieffelin Avenue & E. 229th Street

Floating Pool
Tiffany Street & Viele Avenue

Haffen Pool
Ely and Burke Avenues

Mapes Pool
E. 180th Street between Mapes & Prospect Avenues

Mullaly Pool
E. 164th St. bet. Jerome & River Aves.

Van Cortlandt Pool
W. 242nd St. and Broadway

Indoor Pools

St. Mary’s Pool
St. Mary’s Recreation Center
St. Ann’s Avenue and E. 145th Street

Public Beaches

Orchard Beach and Promenade
On Long Island Sound in Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
(718) 885-2275

Bronx Public Parks

Living in a borough where approximate a quarter of its area is given to open space pays off if you’re looking to have a 4th of July BBQ.  Here are some Barbecuing Areas designated by NYC Parks:

Crotona Park
Crotona Park East & Charlotte Street (Indian Lake)

Ferry Point Park
North end of park

Ferry Point Park
South end of park

Mill Pond Park
Exterior Street & 149th Street (Across from Gateway Mall)

Pelham Bay Park
Orchard Beach Park North Lawn

Pelham Bay Park
Orchard Beach Park South Lawn

Pelham Bay Park
Arnow Place & Bruckner Boulevard

West Farms Rapids
180th Street fence line

West Farms Rapids
Along Boston Road entrance side

St. Mary’s Park
146th Street & St. Ann’s Avenue

Van Cortlandt Park
Allen Shandler Recreation Area: Jerome Avenue, South of 233rd Street

Van Cortlandt Park
In front of the pool, Broadway and 242 Street

For more details on these locations visit Barbecuing Areas: NYC Parks

 

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