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J. Hood Wright

351 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10033

Center Manager: Steven John
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:

A train to West 175th Street station. Exit on to Fort Washington Avenue. The park and center are on the right.

M4 bus to West 174th Street & Fort Washington Avenue.


Driving Directions:From downtown, take the West Side Highway to the Cross Bronx Expy./178th Street exit. Exit at 178th Street. Make a right onto Ft. Washington Avenue and continue south to West 174th Street.
This is an Accessible Recreation Center.

 

Hours of Operation

Building Hours

  Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
 
Registration Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9:30am - 8pm Fri, 9am - 7pm Sat, 9:30am - 4pm

 

Facilities

Playground - 1

Kitchen - 1

Handball Court (Outdoor) - 1

Fitness Room - 1

Basketball Court (Outdoor) - 2

Computer Resource Center - 1

Multipurpose Room - 1

Cardio Room - 1

Library - 1

Athletic Field - 2

Facility Hours

Fitness Room

  Monday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Adult)
  Wednesday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Adult)
  Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM   (Adult)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Adult)

Game Room

  Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Everyone)

Gym

  Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Everyone)

Multi-Purpose Room

  Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM   (Everyone)
  Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM   (Everyone)

Programs, Classes and Activities

Computer Resource Room (CRC)

Aerobics

 Age: Adult, Senior
  Tuesday 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM
 
For seniors & adults, only on Tuesday mornings.

Afterschool Program

     

For more information regarding Citywide Afterschool Programs, click the link below:

http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_things_to_do/programs/afterschool/asp_info.html

 Age: Child
  Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

CRC Room - Beginners' Computer Class

  Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  Thursday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 
For Adults & Seniors

Out-of-School-Time (OST) Tutorial Program

  Monday - Friday 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Senior Hours

     Health fair, workshops, guest speakers, dance marathons, bus trips, and outings.
 Age: Senior
  Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Teen Program

 Age: Teen
  Monday - Thursday 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
 
Tutoring, sports, and mentoring