New York City has approved the location of a new floating pool that will be constructed in the East River. The futuristic floating swimming pool will be situation slightly north of the Manhattan Bridge on the city's Lower East Side, it is understood. The project by start-up company + Pool describes its aim as 'reclaiming the river as a recreational resource for the city, while educating the public about issues affecting our water quality.' New York City has approved the location of a new floating pool that will be constructed in the East River. Artists impression above The futuristic floating swimming pool will be situation slightly north of the Manhattan Bridge on the Lower East Side, it is understood