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On the same day that New York City warned residents of a blizzard approaching, the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica dropped a email blast saying they are opening the swimming pool this weekend. "The forecast is in our favor, and you know what that means!," the email says. "Bonus Pool Days!"
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Dear NYC: Come on in, the water's fine
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