City pools in Queens are open for the summer.
55 pools around the city, including eight in Queens, opened Wednesday.
The Parks Department will have swim lessons for both kids and adults.
There will also be water aerobics and a senior splash exercise program.
People NY1 spoke with in Queens say they're looking forward to hitting the pools.
"It's amazing, you know. You can come with your friends, come with a lot of people," said Elian Cerda, a Queens Village Resident.
"I like to float but other than than, I like to watch the people dive in," said Priscilla Velez an East Elmhurst Resident
"City pools are nice and you can make new friends,"said Jaydah Callahan, a Long Beach Resident
The pools will be open through September 11th from 11 AM to 7 PM, with a break between three and four.