NYC pool remains closed while triple-digit heat grips the tri-state region

RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A city pool with a troubled history remains closed as the tri-state region swelters in the triple-digit heat.

Four motors along with equipment needed to get the Red Hook Pool in working order are in the process of being purchased, a spokesperson told PIX11 on Thursday. Once the equipment is retrieved, installation could begin.

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Officials say that the pool will be reopened before the end of July.

Last summer, the pool did not open for the season until mid-August due to a broken pipe…

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