But in the year since they unveiled their proposal, the three young designers behind +Pool–Archie Coates and Jeffrey Franklin from Playlab, and Dong-Ping Wong from Family–have been hard at work. They ...

Forget shlepping to Jones Beach or down the Jersey Shore. A Brooklyn design team said Tuesday that the East River could be the next great place for a summer swim. The backers of the floating Plus Pool ...

For nearly a decade and a half, New Yorkers have awaited the arrival of a self-filtering, cross-shaped pool floating in the city’s East River after the proposal was partially crowdfunded and ...