Outgoing
Tony Dapolito Recreation Center 1
Waterfront Spot
Tony Dapolito Recreation Center 2
Tony Dapolito Recreation Center 3

Tony Dapolito Recreation Center

Hudson Square

This is where De Niro first spoke to Moriarty in Raging Bull, their fingers touching through wire mesh in a scene that was largely improvised. The fence is gone, but the diving board and lifeguard chair remain, plus a vibrant Keith Haring mural splashed across the back wall.

Historic bathhouse setting
Keith Haring mural
Raging Bull film location
Community neighborhood vibe

Tips

🏊"John the Chief lifeguard is a true Legend"
🎨"best communal pool in town" (Time Out)
🎬arrive early morning for that cinematic quiet

Tony Dapolito Recreation Center

1 Clarkson St, New York, NY 10014, USA