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Prospect Park YMCA
Brooklyn, New York, UNITED STATES

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The Basics: Prospect Park YMCA
Official Web site: http://www.ymcanyc.org/index.php?id=698
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Address: 357 - 9th St. , Prospect Park , Brooklyn , NY , UNITED STATES (Postal Code: 11215)
Telephone: (718) 768-7100.
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Admission:

Visitors (adult): Single-swim admission is not available to the traveling general public.
Affiliate: YMCA 3 visits Free, then $5.
Facilities:
(Full-size, year-round)

Pool: 20y x 20f, 3 lanes, indoors, 84°F (29°C).
Locator:
To Find: Midway between the 4th Ave. and the 7th Ave. 'F' train stations on 9th St. Next to McCrory's 5¢ and 10¢.
County or region: New York City (All 5 Boroughs).
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Reviews: A decent enough pool, nice lifeguards. The pool is usually divided into slow, medium, and fast lanes, 4 swimmers per lane, circle swimming. A 45-minute limit applies when there is a wait, which occasionally happens.
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