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Locations and Schedules
Bronx
Hunt's Point Recreation Center
765 Manida Street between Spofford & Lafayette
Phone: (718) 860–5544
Monday & Tuesday: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
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St. Mary's Park Recreation Center
450 St. Ann's Avenue
Bronx, NY 10455
Phone: (718) 402–5155
Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Tuesday: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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St. James Recreation Center
2530 Jerome Avenue at 192nd Street
Phone: (718) 822–4271
Wednesday & Thursday: 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Melrose Classic Center
286 E. 156th Street on Courtlandt & Morris Ave.
Phone: (718) 665–7093
Monday – Tuesday: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
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Brooklyn
Brownsville Recreation Center
1555 Linden Boulevard between Hegeman & Christopher Street
Phone: (718) 485–4633
Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Monday & Wednesday: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Coalition for Hispanic Family Services/Beacon for Arts and Leadership at JHS 291
231 Palmetto Street between Wilson & Knickerbocker
Phone: (718) 574–0361
Monday – Thursday: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Community Partners Commission Association New Lots Family Center
612 New Lots Ave (corner of Schenck Ave)
Phone: (718) 652-5358
Wednesday & Thursday: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Family Dynamics Beacon Center at MS 35
272 MacDonough Street between Lewis & Marcus Garvey
Phone: (718) 453–7004
Tuesday – Thursday: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Betsy Head Park
Livonia Ave between Hopkinson & Amboy Streets
Phone: (718) 965-6977
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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Manhattan
Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center
2180 1st Avenue at East 112th Street
Phone: (212) 860-1383
Tuesday & Thursday: 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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Jackie Robinson Recreation Center
89 Bradhurst Avenue between 146th & 147th Streets
Phone: (212) 234–9607
Tuesday & Thursday: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
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Pelham Fritz Recreation Center
122nd Street & 18 Mount Morris Park West
Phone: (212) 860–1380
Monday: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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P.S. 154
250 W. 127th Street between 7th & 8th Avenues
Phone: (212) 864–2400
Wednesday: 4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
P.S. 133
2121 Fifth Ave. b/w 129th & 130th Street
Phone: (212) 690–5936
Monday & Wednesday: 4:45 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Tito Puente
240 East 109th Street between 2nd & 3rd Avenues
Phone: (212)860–6003
Tuesday: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
P.S. 38
232 East 103rd Street
Phone: (212) 860-5882
Monday & Wednesday: 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
*Please note, this session only runs from January 11 – March 29
Please call (212) 360–3333 or dial 311 for more information.
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