J. Hood Wright Recreation Center
Membership Information and Holiday Schedule
351 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY
10033
Located in J. Hood Wright Park
Deputy Center Manager: Stephanie Harris
Phone: (212) 927-1563 (212) 927-1514
Fax: (212) 927-1514
Cross Streets: West 174th Street & Fort Washington Avenue
Directions: Bus, Train, Car, Bicycle and Walking Directions to J. Hood Wright Recreation Center by Google Maps
This is an Accessible Recreation Center.
Recreation Centers will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2012. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. The Flushing Meadows Pool and Rink will be open for regular hours on Monday, February 20, 2012.
Hours of Operation
Building Hours |
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| Monday - Thursday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
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Registration Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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Facilities
Playground - 1 |
Game Room - 1 |
Ping Pong Table - 1 |
Fitness Room - 1 |
Multipurpose Room - 1 |
Computer Resource Center - 1 |
Library - 1 |
Basketball Court (Outdoor) - 2 |
Kitchen - 1 |
Athletic Field - 2 |
Handball Court (Outdoor) - 2 |
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Facility Hours
Computer Room |
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| Monday | 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM (Everyone) | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Everyone) | |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM (Everyone) | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Everyone) | |
Fitness Room |
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| Monday - Thursday | 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Everyone) | |
Game Room |
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| Monday - Thursday | 9:00 AM - 8:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Everyone) | |
Programs, Classes and Activities
Computer Resource Room (CRC)
Please visit our CRC webpage for more information about this program.
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Afterschool Program
Please visit our Parks Afterschool web page for more information about this program.
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| Age: Child | ||
| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
BillardTables are available for free play. Staff will give pointers if necessary. |
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| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
ChessBoards and pieces will be set out for free play. Staff will give pointers if necessary. |
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| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
Fitness Workout
Participants will engage in a few fitness activities such as: stretching, jogging, push-ups, and sit-ups.
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| Wednesday | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | |
Shape Up NYC: KickboxingInstructor: Lynze Schiller Kickboxing workout fuses authentic martial arts movements to energizing music to generate optimal fitness and fun! |
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| Wednesday | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and open to the public.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Yoga
Starts November 22, 2011
Instructor: Amy Whiffen
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| Tuesday | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and open to the public.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Table TennisMembers participate in an instructional element, and take part in a friendly competitions. |
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| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |


