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New York Needs Lifeguards. Would These Teens Make the Cut?

New York Needs Lifeguards. Would These Teens Make the Cut?

The New York Times
Monday, February 16, 2026 03:56:55 PM UTC

To qualify for a job patrolling the city’s beaches and pools, candidates must swim 50 yards in 50 seconds or less.

To qualify for a job patrolling the city’s beaches and pools, candidates must swim 50 yards in 50 seconds or less.

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