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đź”´ LIVE: Announcing $1.5 Million to Expand Access to Free Swim Lessons for Students Across the City

New York City Council · July 15, 2026

Speaker Menon and council members announced an expansion of the WaveMakers swim‑instruction program at Lehman College, saying the city will add $1,500,000 in funding to provide roughly 60,000 additional lessons intended for about 3,000 more second‑graders. The event brought program partners including Asphalt Green and the Grama Foundation and included on‑site demonstrations with students.

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