
After 100 years, the City of Light officially reopens its iconic waterway for public swimming New York, N.Y. – Cries of “It’s warm!” rang out across the Seine on Saturday morning as Parisians jumped into the river — legally — for the first time in more than 100 years. The momentous occasion marked the culmination of a decade-long environmental restoration project that transformed one of Europe’s most polluted urban waterways into a swimmable destination for...