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Please note: Some programs require advance registration and/or recreation center membership. Always call the contact number provided before attending a program.

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12 Week Fitness Boot Camp

(M)

Monday: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

Start Date: March 11, 2013
End Date: June 5, 2013
Age:Adult / Senior  

Challenge yourself to improve your cardiovascular endurance and strength through our Monday and Wednesday fitness boot camp. Record your biometrics and track your progess over the course of the 12 week program.

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18th Century Dance Classes

Saturday: 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Mark Morris Dance Group Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property , 3 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Age:Teen / Adult  

First Saturdays of every month. Members of The New York Baroque Dance Company teach classes covering dance forms found in dance suites of the late 17th and 18th centuries. Live music accompanies every class. No previous experience required. This class is open to professional dancers, teachers, students, musicians, singers, actors, and dance enthusiasts. Expand your circle of friends as you meet new people and learn the proper way to offer a hand during the minuet or how to cut a caper in the jig!

Phone: 718-624-8400
E-mail: info@mmdg.org
Cost: $14 

 

AOA Aerobics

Monday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Friday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

Broadway YMCA Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property , 651 Broadway, Staten Island

Age:Teen / Adult / Senior  

A kinder, gentler aerobic workout appropriate for older adults, beginning exercise participants and pre/post-natal women who would like to include a low-intensity, low-impact workout in their fitness plans. Each class includes an aerobic conditioning and stretching segment. Music for this class may include big band, classical, swing, country and oldies but goodies.

Phone: 718-981-4933
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks 

 

AOA Aerobics

Monday: 11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m.
Friday: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

South Shore YMCA Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property , 3939 Richmond Ave, Staten Island

Age:Adult / Senior  

A kinder, gentler aerobic workout appropriate for older adults, beginning exercise participants and pre/post-natal women who would like to include a low-intensity, low-impact workout in their fitness plans. Each class includes an aerobic conditioning and stretching segment. Music for this class may include big band, classical, swing, country and oldies but goodies.

Phone: 718-227-3200
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks 

 

AOA Chair Aerobics

Monday: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Friday: 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

South Shore YMCA Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property , 3939 Richmond Ave, Staten Island

Age:Adult / Senior  

Get fit while you sit in this chair exercise class that involves a combination of aerobic activity, strength building and stretching. Suitable for all ages and levels.

Phone: 718-227-3200
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks 

 

AOA Chair Exercise

Monday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Wednesday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.
Friday: 11:05 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

Broadway YMCA Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property , 651 Broadway, Staten Island

Age:Adult / Senior  

Get fit while you sit in this chair exercise class that involves a combination of aerobic activity, strength building and stretching. Suitable for all ages and levels.

Phone: 718-981-4933
Cost: Free for members, non-members $99/8 weeks 

 

AOA Sit Fit

Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property, 1121 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn

Age:Adult  

Get fit while you sit in this chair exercise class that involves a combination of aerobic activity, strength building and stretching. Suitable for all ages and levels.

Cost: free for members, non-members $95/8 weeks 

Please check the center for cost and schedule.

 

Adapted Swim

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Friday: 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

Age:Everyone  

The swimming pool is reserved for adapted swim.  To participate, please call the center to register.

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Adapted Swim

(M)

Friday: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

Metropolitan Recreation Center, 261 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

Age:Adult / Senior  

The adapted swim program is open for swimmers with disabilities.  Please call the center for more information.

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Please note: Programs with this symbol (Not a NYC Department of Parks and Recreation operated property) are not managed by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. While Parks does its best to maintain accuracy in search results, users are strongly advised to call or email the program organizers directly for up-to-date information.

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You may use any of Parks' recreational spaces, except tennis courts, without a permit. However, if a permit holder arrives with a valid permit in hand, you must vacate the field or court. An individual must have a season permit or single-play ticket to use Parks' tennis courts.

Organized play (leagues) requires a permit. Click here for an application and more information about permits.


Facility Type: Tennis Courts


Facility Type: Baseball and Softball Fields

100% Playground

GLENWOOD RD, E 100 & E 101 STS (Brooklyn)| Map it
Level: 4

100% Playground/PS 242 (100th Street)

GLENWOOD RD & 100TH ST (Brooklyn) | Map it
Facility Type: Handball Courts
# of Courts:

101st St. Soccer Field

101ST ST. NEXT TO HENRY HUDSON PARKWAY (Manhattan)| Map it

110th St & Lenox Ave Playground

110 ST & LENOX AVE (Manhattan)| Map it
Level: 4

110th St Playground

110 ST & CATHEDRAL PKWY (Manhattan)| Map it
Level: 2

111 Street Playground (Near Playground for All Children)

CORONA AVENUE/111 ST (Queens) | Map it
Facility Type: Handball Courts
# of Courts:

115th Street Playground

14 RD, 115 ST, 14 AVE (Queens)| Map it
Level: 4

123rd Morningside Park

MORNINGSIDE & 121 STREET (Manhattan) | Map it
Facility Type: Handball Courts
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Team and league sports provide a great opportunity to get fit, socialize, and have fun. Some leagues are casual, while others are more competitive. Email or call the leagues below to find out more about your local team and its players.

104th Precinct. Adult Hockey

Borough: Queens
Age: Adult
Type: Ice Skating
Phone: (718) 417-1495

14th Street YM-YWHA (of The Educational Alliance) Youth Baseball & Soccer Leagues

Borough: Manhattan
Age: Youth
Type: Soccer
Phone: (212) 673-0900 x306

3B League

Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth
Type: baseball
Phone: (718) 256-2316 | Email

68th Precinct Youth Council, Inc.

Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth
Type: baseball, indoor & outdoor soccer
Phone: (718) 232 - 2748 | Email

75th Precinct Community Sports Program

Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Adult
Type: Baseball
Phone: (646) 246-7878

78th Precinct Youth Council

Borough: Brooklyn
Age: Youth
Type: Baseball, Girls' Softball, Basketball & Flag Football
Email

7th Day Adventist League

Borough: Bronx
Age: Adult
Type: Baseball/Softball
Phone: (917) 562 – 9584 | Email

A. F. C. New York United

Borough: Queens
Age: Youth
Type: Soccer
F.C. New York United is a soccer Academy for boys & girls ages 4-18. We have an Academy program for ages 4-7, and Travel teams for ages 8-18. We have programs on Randall's Island and in the Bayside area of Queens.
Phone: 347-610-0501 | Email

ADW SPORTS

Boroughs:Bronx, Bronx, Bronx, Manhattan, Manhattan, Manhattan
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Baseball/Softball, Basketball/Netball, Football
COED FOOTBALL / COED SOFTBALL/ COED BASKETBALL
Phone: 646 228 3058 | Email

ASOPEC

Borough: Queens
Age: Youth
Type: Baseball
Phone: (718) 544-6449 | Email

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Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run

Saturday, May 25, 2013
8:00 a.m.

AccessibleVan Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Broadway & West 242nd Street, Bronx| Map it

Directions to this location

Location Details:
Meet at northern entrance to the Stadium

Cost

Free  

 

My Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park

Saturday, May 25, 2013
8:30 a.m.9:30 a.m.

AccessibleHeather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park)
Cabrini Boulevard & Ft Washington Ave., Manhattan| Map it

Directions to this location

Location Details:
Meet at the Heather Garder near the Margaret Corbin Circle entrance.

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

(212) 795-1388

Contact Email

info@forttryonparktrust.org

 

Shape Up NYC: Couch to 5K

Saturday, May 25, 2013
9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.

Cost

Free  

 

Family Yoga

Saturday, May 25, 2013
9:00 a.m.9:45 a.m.

AccessibleAbby's Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

(212) 795-1388

Contact Email

info@forttryonparktrust.org

 

Shape Up NYC: Zumba

Saturday, May 25, 2013
11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.

AccessibleWest Harlem Piers Park
West 125 Street, Manhattan| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

 

Shape Up NYC: Yoga

Saturday, May 25, 2013
11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.

Astoria Park Track (in Astoria Park), Queens| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

 

Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi

Sunday, May 26, 2013
8:00 a.m.9:00 a.m.

Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park)
W 89th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

311

Contact Email

zhen.heinemann@parks.nyc.gov

 

Tai-Chi in the Greenbelt

Sunday, May 26, 2013
10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.

AccessibleGreenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley)
700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

$13 for Greenbelt Conservancy members; $15 for non-members. Discounted pre-paid 10-week passes are available.

Contact Number

(718) 351-3450

Contact Email

naturecenter@sigreenbelt.org

 

Walk NYC: Willowbrook Park

Monday, May 27, 2013
12:00 p.m.1:00 p.m.

AccessibleCarousel for All Children (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island| Map it

Directions to this location

Location Details:
Meet at the carousel on Eton Place.

Cost

Free  

 

Bryant Park Tai Chi

Tuesday, May 28, 2013
7:30 a.m.8:30 a.m.

Fountain Terrace (in Bryant Park)
6th Avenue & 41st Street, Manhattan| Map it

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

212-768-4242

Contact Email

bpc@urbanmgt.com

 

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