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St. Mary's Pool
To access St. Mary's Pool, you must have a Recreation Center membership.
St. Mary's Pool Hours and Programming
Location: St. Ann's Avenue and E. 145th Street
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Phone: (718) 402-5157
St. Mary's Park is one of the original parks in the Bronx. Commissioner Robert Moses wanted a place for people to be able to socialize and play in cold weather months, resulting in the New York's first full service, indoor recreation center opening at St. Mary's in 1951. Housing an indoor pool, gymnasium, locker and shower rooms.
Pool Details
Intermediate Pool
Dimensions: 72' x 39' x 9'Join a Recreation Center
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Becoming a Member
Annual memberships for recreation centers with pools cost $150 for adults and $25 for seniors (ages 62 and older), veterans, and people with disabilities. Membership is free for anyone 24 and under.
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