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Hamilton Fish Recreation Center

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128 Pitt Street
New York, NY 10002
Located in Hamilton Fish Park

Center Manager: Ed Auguste
Phone: (212) 387-7687
Fax: (212) 387-7689
Cross Streets: East Houston & Stanton Streets
Directions: Bus, Train, Car, Bicycle and Walking Directions to Hamilton Fish Recreation Center by Google Maps
This is a Limited Access Recreation Center.

The Hamilton Fish Recreation Center, located on the west side of the lively Hamilton Fish Park, offers numerous exercise programs and tools for you to get fit and have fun doing it!  Its features include a cardio room, a fitness room with strength training equipment and free weights, a stationary cycling room, and table tennis tables, pool tables and foosball tables for more casual activities.  For a more structured fitness experience, take advantage of their free fitness classes provided by Shape Up NYC.  In addition to Hamilton Fish’s various fitness resources, it also contains a computer resource center.  Sign up today to take advantage of everything that Hamilton Fish has to offer!

 

Hours of Operation

Building Hours

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Holidays

On holidays (New Year’s Day and Eve, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Easter, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Eve, and Christmas Day and Eve), recreation center hours will change. Please visit our Recreation Center Holiday Schedule for details.

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Facilities

Pool (Outdoor) (2)

Afterschool Room (1)

Kitchen (1)

Basketball Court (Outdoor) (1)

Computer Resource Center (1)

Cardio Room (1)

Playground (1)

Sprinkler (1)

Fitness Room (2)

Table Tennis Table (3)

Multipurpose Room (1)

Handball Court (Outdoor) (1)

Facility Hours

Computer Resource Center (CRC)

Classes available Monday-Thursday. See online schedule or contact the coordinator for more information at fabiola.caceres@parks.nyc.gov or (212) 387-7711.

Fitness Room

State-of-the-art free weights, strength training equipment, and cardiovascular machines.

Closed on Sundays.

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Adult)
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM   (Adult)

Game Room (Adult Schedule)

The room is closed on Sundays.
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM   (Everyone)
Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM   (Everyone)

Programs, Classes and Activities

Body Toning

April 12, 2013 – June 14, 2013

Instructor: Ms. Janice

A low to medium-impact class focused on strengthening and fine tuning major muscle groups.

Age: Adult, Senior

Friday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Computer Room: DL102 Intro to the Internet

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Intro to the Internet is for novice web users.  Learn the concepts and uses of a web browser and a search engine in navigating the internet.  

Age: Adult

Tuesday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Computer Room: MM050 One-On-One Multimedia Help

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Develop basic video production skills to craft your own narrative or documentary film using Final Cut Pro video editing software.

Age: Adult, Senior

Monday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Computer Room: MM101a Intro to Digital Imaging (Photoshop)

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Photoshop is the most popular image-editing program used by graphic designers, web designers, fine artists and professional photographers. You, too, can harness the power of Photoshop to edit your photos and add artistic touches.

Age: Adult, Teen

Wednesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Room: MM107a Intro to Digital Video Basics

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Develop basic video production skills to craft your own narrative or documentary film using Final Cut Pro video editing software.

Age: Adult, Senior

Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Computer Room: MM306 Advanced Digital Audio

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Develop an ear for acoustics, an eye for hardware, and a feel for rhythm and melody through examining the mechanics of audio recording and mixing.

Age: Adult, Senior

Monday 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Computer Room: OA100 Adult Open Access

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

During Open Access hours, users ages 18 and above may use the computer room for personal projects, research, communication, or to practice computer skills.

Age: Adult, Senior

Monday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday - Wednesday 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Computer Room: RY104 Video Production

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Take a seat in the director's chair! Learn the ins and outs of the video camera, then shoot footage in a varied settings utilizing basic shooting technique.

Age: Teen

Thursday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Computer Room: RY105 Intro Audio Editing - Garageband

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

You become the DJ when you learn to use Apple GarageBand for digital audio editing and mixing. Master rhythm, melody, and harmony to create three finished pieces of music – one remix, and two originals.

Age: Adult, Teen

Saturday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Computer Room: RY106 Advanced Audio Editing

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Take your audio production skills to the next level using Logic Pro professional audio editing software. Students will learn how to synthesize and add effects to recorded music.

Age: Adult, Teen

Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Computer Room: RY110 Youth Made Media City Parks Foundation

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Youth Made Media is City Parks Foundation's multimedia/technology afterschool program offering video production training, media literacy, new media, academic support and life skills training. Please contact Jaime Zelaya at jaime.zelaya@parks.nyc.gov for more information.

Age: Child

Monday 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Computer Room: ST208

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Grab your digital camera and walking shoes! Photofit takes you outdoors to breathe fresh air and exercise while photographing New York City parks. Afterwards, students will return to the CRC to upload and edit their new nature images.

Age: Adult, Senior

Tuesday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Room: WF103 Intro to MS Excel 2010

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

Discover how Excel can help you budget, create a calendar, organize data, and build charts and graphs. Students will learn to enter and format data in a spreadsheet, and apply basic formulas to numbers. 

Age: Adult

Thursday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Computer Room: WF200 Interm MS Word 2010

May 6, 2013 – June 29, 2013

For students familiar with Windows 7 Office 10 and ready for an applied understanding of the workflow for all office and windows tools.

Age: Adult

Thursday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Dana Fitness World

April 8, 2013 – June 15, 2013

Instructor: Mr. Dana Brown

This intense one stop full body, cardio blasting experience addresses every aspect of your body's fitness and conditioning needs and is comprised of three components: strength and muscle endurance, anaerobic intervals and flexibility focused on active recovery.

Age: Adult, Senior, Teen

Tuesday - Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday - Friday 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
For questions or concerns, please contact Dana Brown.

Florence's Total Body Toning

April 8, 2013 – June 10, 2013

Instructor: Florence

Training often combines running, interval training, and many other exercises using weights and/or body weight to lose body fat, increase cardiovascular efficiency, increase strength, and help people get into a routine of regular exercise.


Age: Adult, Senior

Monday 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Hula Hoop Fitness

April 8, 2013 – June 11, 2013

Instructor: Maria

 

Hooping is an artistic way of dancing with the Hula-Hoop to roll your abs into shape, this intense cardiovascular workout program that puts the hoop to good use. The basic act of twirling the Hula-Hoop with your body can do wonders for your abdominal muscles.

Age: Adult, Senior, Teen

Monday 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Instructional Youth Badminton

April 9, 2013 – June 11, 2013

Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a birdie with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their opponents' half of the court.

Age: Teen

Tuesday 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
For questions or concerns contact Malik Smith

Instructional Youth Pickleball

April 8, 2013 – June 10, 2013

Pickleball is a racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis. The sport is played on a court with the same dimensions as a doubles badminton court. The net is similar to a tennis net, but is mounted two inches lower. The game is played with a hard paddle and a polymer smaller version of a wiffle ball.

Age: Teen

Monday 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
For questions or concerns contact Malik Smith

Instructional Youth Table Tennis

April 10, 2013 – June 12, 2013

Provide instructional table tennis lessons along with Paddles, Ping Pongs & 3 Tables
Learn “Shake Hand” & “Pin Holder” techniques.
Learn the game of table tennis

 

Age: Teen

Wednesday 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
For questions or concerns contact Malik Smith

Marisol's Latin Cardio Body Tone

April 12, 2013 – June 14, 2013

Instructor: Marisol
 

This intense one stop full body, cardio blasting experience addresses every aspect of your body's fitness and conditioning needs and is comprised of three components: strength and muscle endurance, anaerobic intervals and flexibility focused on active recovery.

 

Age: Adult

Wednesday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Friday 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Senior / Adult Table Tennis

April 8, 2013 – June 15, 2013

Volunteer instructors must be center members to participate.  Beginners are welcome. 
Monday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Tuesday 11:45 AM - 2:30 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Thursday 10:45 AM - 2:30 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Hours are subject to change.

Shape Up NYC: Body Conditioning

April 9, 2013 – June 11, 2013

Instructor: Steven Adams

This total body workout addresses muscle strength and endurance while keeping the heart rate up to burn calories and strengthen the cardio respiratory system. Continuous movement to great music makes it fun!

Tuesday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members. Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.

Shape Up NYC: Yoga

April 11, 2013 – June 13, 2013

Instructor: Steven Adams

An open level class with a focus on bringing awareness to the body through core strengthening and total body flexibility.

Thursday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members. Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.

Total Body Toning

April 12, 2013 – June 14, 2013

Description: Instructor: Ms. Janice

This total body workout addresses muscle strength and endurance while keeping the heart rate up to burn calories and strengthen the cardio-respiratory system. Continuous movement to great music makes it fun!

Age: Adult, Senior

Friday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Wrestling

April 9, 2013 – June 11, 2013

Age: Adult

Tuesday 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM
Thursday 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Zumba

April 10, 2013 – June 12, 2013

Instructor: Ms. Janice

Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic, fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body with easy to follow dance steps.

Age: Adult, Senior

Wednesday 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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