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What would it take to make NYC's waterways safe for swimming?

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A man standing in front of the Hudson River, where he swims once a week.

Ira Gershenhorn swims in the Hudson River off of Manhattan once a week. He wants the city's waterways to be clean enough to encourage more people to follow suit.

Less than 1% of the city's 520-mile coastline is publicly accessible for swimming. Cleaning up waterways across the five boroughs could be life-changing for New Yorkers looking to take a dip. [ more › ]

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Rosemary Misdary , 2024-06-07 11:00:59

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