CHILDREN AT RIIS PARK, A PUBLIC BEACH IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY. July 1974 Photo by Danny Lyon / NARA Kosciusko Public Swimming Pool in the heart of Bed-Stuy. THE KOSCIUSKO PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL ...

The Henry Norman Hotel Brooklyn, New York In its past life ... From there, it's easy to hop on a westbound 7 train and be in the heart of the city at buzzing Times Square in 15 minutes.