A 50 million project to refurb McCarren Pool and reopen it after 30 years, blocks away from where we used to live, broke out into chaos.
Teenagers started attacking police after getting in trouble for doing back flips into the pool. According to a witness "All Hell Broke Loose". Not a surprise since there isn't a fee to use the pool and only a few blocks away it turns pretty ghetto.
Here is a shot of the pool in it's heyday...
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