New York Needs Lifeguards. Would These Teens Make the Cut?
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by Yuvraj Khanna for The New York TimesFebruary 16, 2026
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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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 2/16/2026