Photo: Frank da Cruz, 23 April 2018.
See Dapolito
Recreation Center gallery
The Carmine Street Pool:
swimming pool at the Tony Dapolito Recreation Center (formerly the
Carmine Street Recreation Center) in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. The
pool was designed by Aymar Embury II and opened in 1939. The mural,
from 1990, is by Keith
Haring.
References:
- Tony
Dapolito Recreation Center, NYC Department of Parks website, accessed 13
November 2019: "The outdoor pool [behind the recreation center], designed by
Aymar Embury II and built with Works Progress Administration
(W.P.A.) labor, was opened in 1939."